| Serial Number | 98671850 |
| Word Mark | PAINT THE POLLS |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 2, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 2, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Printed matter, namely, books and magazines all in the fields of promoting public interest and awareness of politics and current affairs; Printed educational publications, namely books, hand-outs, and guides in the fields of news, information, and commentaries in the fields of public interest, politics, and current affairs |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, shirts, tank tops, jackets, scarves, bandanas and headbands featuring designs and messages related to promoting public interest and awareness of politics, and current affairs |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing non-downloadable podcasts, audio recordings, and video recordings in the fields of news, information, and commentary to promote public interest in politics and current affairs; Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting live events, seminars, workshops, and discussions in the fields of politics and current affairs; Providing online non-downloadable video and audio recordings in the fields of promoting public interest and education in the fields of politics, current affairs, and social and economic issues; Organizing and hosting of events for cultural purposes, namely, seminars, workshops, and discussions in the fields of public awareness and education in the subjects of politics, current affairs, and social and economic issues |
| Goods and Services | Providing commentary in the field of business, namely, providing business information in the field of business leadership development; Providing information in the field of economics, namely, economic advancement and empowerment relating to business and career opportunities for persons of color; Promoting public awareness of politics, current affairs, public interest careers, and economic advancement and empowerment, namely, business and career opportunities for persons of color |
| Goods and Services | Keychains of metal; key rings of metal; jewelry |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable podcasts and downloadable audio recordings in the field of promoting public interest and awareness of politics and current affairs; Downloadable podcasts, downloadable audio recordings and downloadable video recordings featuring news, information and commentary in the fields of promoting public interest and awareness of politics and current affairs; Downloadable audio books and e-books featuring news, information, and commentary in the fields of promoting public interest and awareness of politics and current affairs |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | ESSENCE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | BROOKLYN, NY 11232 |
| Party Name | ESSENCE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | BROOKLYN, NY 11232 |
| Party Name | Essence Communications Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Brooklyn, NY 11232 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, December 14, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, December 14, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, December 14, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Friday, April 11, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, May 31, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, June 8, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Saturday, August 2, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, August 2, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 2, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 1, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |