| Serial Number | 98539944 |
| Word Mark | ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AMERICA |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AMERICA in between two horizontal lines, under a stylized image of four church cupolas with spires, two of the cupolas having three bells inside, and all four spires having crosses on top. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | "ORTHODOX CHURCH" and "AMERICA" has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Christian ministerial services; Evangelistic and ministerial services; Religious and spiritual services, namely, conducting religious worship, religious sermons, prayer meetings, marriage ceremonies, baptismal ceremonies, baby dedications, bereavement ceremonies, and religious counseling; Ecclesiastical services, namely, ordaining ministers to perform religious ceremonies; Providing a website featuring news and information in the fields of Orthodox Christianity, religion, theology, and spirituality |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, December 31, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, December 31, 1998 |
| Party Name | The Orthodox Church In America |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22310 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 17, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, February 17, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |