OU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 4, 2023, a trademark application was filed for OU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OU trademark a serial number of 98209620. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Monday, September 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America. The OU trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Education, training and entertainment, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, camps, social entertainment events, cultural events and courses of instruction in the fields of religion, ethics, and community, said courses of instruction being of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational instruction, marriage, singles and family-oriented instruction, instruction for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage; providing online non-downloadable magazines in the fields of religion, ethics and community of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stor...

Downloadable videos in the fields of religion, ethics and community of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational content, marriage, singles and family-oriented content, content for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, content for teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage; downloadable software for providing information, videos and podcasts in the fields of religion, ethics and community

Coordinating travel arrangements for individuals or groups

Printed matter, namely, magazines, posters, postcards, stationery, containing content, said content being of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational content, marriage, singles and family-oriented content, content for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, content for teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage

Raising funds for charity

Promoting the interests of the Orthodox community by means of public advocacy; providing public policy information

Charitable services, namely, providing clothing to needy families, individuals, and youths; charitable services, namely, providing emotional support and counseling services to families, individuals and youths in the field of religion; personal, family and youth counseling in the field of moral conduct and personal relationships; providing information in the field of religion; synagogue consulting in the field of religion; charitable outreach services, namely, providing counseling in the fields of religion

Testing, analysis, and evaluation of foods and beverages of others to determine conformity with certification standards
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General Information


Serial Number98209620
Word MarkOU
Filing DateWednesday, October 4, 2023
Status681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateMonday, September 9, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 15, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation, training and entertainment, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, camps, social entertainment events, cultural events and courses of instruction in the fields of religion, ethics, and community, said courses of instruction being of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational instruction, marriage, singles and family-oriented instruction, instruction for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage; providing online non-downloadable magazines in the fields of religion, ethics and community of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational content, marriage, singles and family-oriented content, content for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, content for teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage; providing online non-downloadable videos in the fields of religion, ethics and community of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational content, marriage, singles and family-oriented content, content for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, content for teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage; providing leadership development training for rabbis, shul administrators, directors; publishing of books; providing podcasts in the fields of religion, ethics and community
Description of MarkThe mark consists of "OU" in stylized lettering.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable videos in the fields of religion, ethics and community of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational content, marriage, singles and family-oriented content, content for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, content for teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage; downloadable software for providing information, videos and podcasts in the fields of religion, ethics and community
Goods and ServicesCoordinating travel arrangements for individuals or groups
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, magazines, posters, postcards, stationery, containing content, said content being of particular interest to the Jewish community and synagogue, namely, Torah and analysis and comment regarding Torah, conducting religious observances, religious and historical lessons, stories and religious educational content, marriage, singles and family-oriented content, content for youth social, cultural, and athletic development, content for teaching disabled individuals and for coping with or overcoming disability, and kosher food preparation and food storage
Goods and ServicesRaising funds for charity
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting the interests of the Orthodox community by means of public advocacy; providing public policy information
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing clothing to needy families, individuals, and youths; charitable services, namely, providing emotional support and counseling services to families, individuals and youths in the field of religion; personal, family and youth counseling in the field of moral conduct and personal relationships; providing information in the field of religion; synagogue consulting in the field of religion; charitable outreach services, namely, providing counseling in the fields of religion
Goods and ServicesTesting, analysis, and evaluation of foods and beverages of others to determine conformity with certification standards

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class045 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2023
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUnion of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 7, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, October 13, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 28, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 24, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 11, 2024WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, July 2, 2024PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, July 10, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 10, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, August 19, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 10, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 19, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 19, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, August 19, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 19, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN