NEWSMATCH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, a trademark application was filed for NEWSMATCH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEWSMATCH trademark a serial number of 98803872. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Wednesday, October 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by Institute for Nonprofit News. The NEWSMATCH trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education services, namely, providing online reference materials including electronic publications in the nature of video recordings, worksheets, handouts, and letter templates in the field of journalism and fundraising; Education services, namely, marketing campaigns to build public awareness of news, civic media and journalism.

Charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and conducting fundraising events and campaigns to support news, civic media and journalism organizations; Fundraising services by means of organizing, arranging and conducting fundraising programs for the benefit of news, civic media and journalism organizations.

Business assistance, advisory and consulting services in the field of matching potential public and private investors with news, civic media and journalism organizations needing funding.
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General Information


Serial Number98803872
Word MarkNEWSMATCH
Filing DateWednesday, October 16, 2024
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateWednesday, October 22, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing online reference materials including electronic publications in the nature of video recordings, worksheets, handouts, and letter templates in the field of journalism and fundraising; Education services, namely, marketing campaigns to build public awareness of news, civic media and journalism.
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services by means of organizing and conducting fundraising events and campaigns to support news, civic media and journalism organizations; Fundraising services by means of organizing, arranging and conducting fundraising programs for the benefit of news, civic media and journalism organizations.
Pseudo MarkNEWS MATCH
Goods and ServicesBusiness assistance, advisory and consulting services in the field of matching potential public and private investors with news, civic media and journalism organizations needing funding.

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 16, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 21, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 21, 2020

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 16, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 21, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 21, 2020

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 16, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 21, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 21, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameInstitute for Nonprofit News
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, October 16, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, April 16, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, April 17, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 18, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, April 18, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 18, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 9, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 9, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Saturday, October 18, 2025TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Saturday, October 18, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, October 18, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 22, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED