MEN OF D.I.S.T.I.N.C. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, a trademark application was filed for MEN OF D.I.S.T.I.N.C. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEN OF D.I.S.T.I.N.C. trademark a serial number of 99206885. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Wednesday, May 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by Men of D.I.S.T.I.N.C., Incorporated. The MEN OF D.I.S.T.I.N.C. trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Conducting workshops and seminars in mentorship programs, leadership training, community forums, and conferences in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting workshops and seminars in leadership training, community forums, and conferences in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting of workshops in the ...

Tops as clothing; Tops as clothing for men; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Tee-shirts; Tee shirts; Sweat shirts; Polo shirts; Short-sleeve shirts; Hooded sweat shirts; Short-sleeved shirts; Long-sleeved shirts; Long-sleeve tee-shirts; Long sleeve tee shirts; Short-sleeved tee shirts; Short-sleeve tee-shirts; Short sleeve tee-shirts; Short-sleeve tee shirts; Tee shirts with logos; T-shirts for men; Sweatshirts; Hooded sweatshirts; Sweatshirts for men; Hooded sweatshirts for men; Business wear, namely, suits, jackets, trousers, blazers, blouses, shirts, skirts, dresses and footwear; Sweaters; Hats; Baseball caps and hats

Association services, namely, organizing chapters of a fraternity and promoting the interests of the members thereof; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of members of a fraternal organization through networking, community engagement, advocacy, and educational programming; organizing chapters and coordinating national initiatives to encourage academic success, community leadership, and social support among members; promoting public awareness of issues affecting LGBTQ+ individuals and communities of color.
men of d.i.s.t.i.n.c.

General Information


Serial Number99206885
Word MarkMEN OF D.I.S.T.I.N.C.
Filing DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Status630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Status DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing0 - NOT AVAILABLE
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesConducting workshops and seminars in mentorship programs, leadership training, community forums, and conferences in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting workshops and seminars in leadership training, community forums, and conferences in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting of workshops in the field of mentorship programs, leadership training, community forums, and conferences in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Leadership development training in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting workshops and seminars in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting of workshops in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Education services, namely, providing mentoring, tutoring, classes, seminars and workshops in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Education services, namely, providing workshops, mentorship programs, leadership training, community forums, and conferences in the fields of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting of conferences in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment; Arranging and conducting of conferences and seminars in the field of development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment; Arranging and conducting of workshops in the field of of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Conducting of business conferences in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment; Workshops and seminars in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; providing non-downloadable digital content in the nature of newsletters, brochures, and videos related to brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment.; Providing online non-downloadable videos in the field of brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable articles in the field of brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment; Providing non-downloadable videos in the field of brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment via a website; Education services, namely, providing non-downloadable webinars in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; Non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters and brochures in the field of brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment; Providing online, non-downloadable, short-form videos in the field of personal development, professional development, and civic engagement; organizing and conducting social events, step shows, cultural celebrations, and service initiatives for members and the general public; Providing online newsletters in the field of brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment via e-mail; On-line electronic newsletters delivered by e-mail in the field of brotherhood, leadership, and community empowerment
Description of MarkThe mark consists of stylized shield design in black, red, gray, and white. Centered within the shield is a red African Andinkra Symbol with white outlining. Surrounding the symbol are three red five-point stars with white outlines—one above and two below, placed on each side of the symbol. Above the shield are two red dolphins outlined in white, symmetrically positioned, and facing each other with their noses meeting at the top center.Flanking the shield on both sides are nine symmetrical, gray-stylized laurel leaves outlined in red. The number "19" appears on the lower left side of the shield, and "81" appears on the lower right of the side of the shield in the color black, outlined in white. Directly below the African Andinkra Symbol is the Latin phrase "De Sodalitas Ut Officium" in white lettering. Below this stylized shield is a gray stylized banner with the stylized wording "ΜΕΝ ΟΦ ΔΙΣΤΙΝΧ" in red Greek-style font, outlined in white. Directly above the shield are arching capitalized words, “MEN OF D.I.S.T.I.N.C.” in black lettering. Directly below the shield is the capitalized word, “INCORPORATED” in black lettering.
Goods and ServicesTops as clothing; Tops as clothing for men; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Tee-shirts; Tee shirts; Sweat shirts; Polo shirts; Short-sleeve shirts; Hooded sweat shirts; Short-sleeved shirts; Long-sleeved shirts; Long-sleeve tee-shirts; Long sleeve tee shirts; Short-sleeved tee shirts; Short-sleeve tee-shirts; Short sleeve tee-shirts; Short-sleeve tee shirts; Tee shirts with logos; T-shirts for men; Sweatshirts; Hooded sweatshirts; Sweatshirts for men; Hooded sweatshirts for men; Business wear, namely, suits, jackets, trousers, blazers, blouses, shirts, skirts, dresses and footwear; Sweaters; Hats; Baseball caps and hats
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) Black: #000000, Red: #7e0401, Gray: b6b1b4, and White: #FFFFFF is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, organizing chapters of a fraternity and promoting the interests of the members thereof; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of members of a fraternal organization through networking, community engagement, advocacy, and educational programming; organizing chapters and coordinating national initiatives to encourage academic success, community leadership, and social support among members; promoting public awareness of issues affecting LGBTQ+ individuals and communities of color.

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 25, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 25, 2021

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 21, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 21, 2021

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMen of D.I.S.T.I.N.C., Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlanta, IL 30309

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 28, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, May 28, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED