PHELPS + FRIENDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 1, 2024, a trademark application was filed for PHELPS + FRIENDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PHELPS + FRIENDS trademark a serial number of 98386204. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Tuesday, March 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by The Michael Phelps Foundation. The PHELPS + FRIENDS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Providing on-line newsletters, delivered via email, in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Providing a website featuring information concerning water safety training and swimming instruction; Organization and hosting of sports and entertainment events in the nature of golf tournaments; Charitable services in the nature of organizing and hosting events in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; educational services, namely, providing motivational speaking services in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Educational services, namely, personal appearances by celebrities advocating for water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of person...

Charitable fundraising services in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Providing educational grants for athletic training in the field of swimming; Providing financial sponsorship to competitive swimmers; Charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and hosting charitable fundraising events in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals

Advocacy services, namely, promoting public awareness of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals by means of public advocacy; Promoting public awareness of water safety in the nature of individual comfort and confidence in water, by means of public advocacy; Promoting public awareness of comfort and confidence in life by means of public advocacy; Promoting public awareness of the benefits of a healthy, active lifestyle, especially for children, by means of public advocacy, namely, by expanding the opportunities for participation in the sport of swimming; Advertising and promoting the services of others in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals via electronic media; Promoting the charitable services of others, namely, providing individuals with information about various charities for the purpose of making in-ki...

Providing a website featuring information concerning self-actualization and personal development, namely, improving oneself through the achievement of personal goals

Providing a website featuring information concerning mental and physical health and suicide prevention
phelps + friends

General Information


Serial Number98386204
Word MarkPHELPS + FRIENDS
Filing DateThursday, February 1, 2024
Status681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateTuesday, March 11, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 1, 2025

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding on-line newsletters, delivered via email, in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Providing a website featuring information concerning water safety training and swimming instruction; Organization and hosting of sports and entertainment events in the nature of golf tournaments; Charitable services in the nature of organizing and hosting events in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; educational services, namely, providing motivational speaking services in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Educational services, namely, personal appearances by celebrities advocating for water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a sports celebrity
Pseudo MarkPHELPS PLUS FRIENDS
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals; Providing educational grants for athletic training in the field of swimming; Providing financial sponsorship to competitive swimmers; Charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and hosting charitable fundraising events in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals
Goods and ServicesAdvocacy services, namely, promoting public awareness of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals by means of public advocacy; Promoting public awareness of water safety in the nature of individual comfort and confidence in water, by means of public advocacy; Promoting public awareness of comfort and confidence in life by means of public advocacy; Promoting public awareness of the benefits of a healthy, active lifestyle, especially for children, by means of public advocacy, namely, by expanding the opportunities for participation in the sport of swimming; Advertising and promoting the services of others in the fields of water safety, swimming instruction, mental and physical health, self-actualization, and the achievement of personal goals via electronic media; Promoting the charitable services of others, namely, providing individuals with information about various charities for the purpose of making in-kind gift donations to charities; Charitable services, namely, coordination of the procurement and distribution of in-kind gift donations of services
Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring information concerning self-actualization and personal development, namely, improving oneself through the achievement of personal goals
Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring information concerning mental and physical health and suicide prevention

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 22, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 22, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 22, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 22, 2024
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateMonday, March 3, 2025
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Michael Phelps Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressSouth Portland, ME 04106

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 5, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, February 22, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 27, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 27, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Tuesday, September 3, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 3, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 3, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 4, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 6, 2025APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER