PLAY IS THE WAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 7, 2011, a trademark application was filed for PLAY IS THE WAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLAY IS THE WAY trademark a serial number of 85466219. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, September 2, 2022. This trademark is owned by Play is the Way Pty. Ltd.. The PLAY IS THE WAY trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Live child development educational services in the nature of organizing and conducting classes and individualized training in the field of children's games and activities; child development consultancy services in the nature of developing children's games and activities, as well as programs, sessions and courses in the child development field; educational assessment services in the field of children's games and activities to assess children's developmental progress and to assess child development teaching effectiveness
play is the way

General Information


Serial Number85466219
Word MarkPLAY IS THE WAY
Filing DateMonday, November 7, 2011
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, September 2, 2022
Registration Number4905285
Registration DateTuesday, February 23, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 23, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesLive child development educational services in the nature of organizing and conducting classes and individualized training in the field of children's games and activities; child development consultancy services in the nature of developing children's games and activities, as well as programs, sessions and courses in the child development field; educational assessment services in the field of children's games and activities to assess children's developmental progress and to assess child development teaching effectiveness
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "PLAY IS THE WAY" in red, set inside a banner of a generally rectangular shape with a white background and a black and blue border. Arranged around the border are stylized depictions of eleven boys and girls in the colors brown, white, black, green, orange, blue, red, peach, gray, yellow, pink, and purple, with gray shadowing set below the boys and girls appearing below and to the left and right of the banner. The boy below the wording "WAY" is carrying a stuffed toy bear in the colors brown and black. The boy on the far left of the mark is holding a skateboard in the colors red, black, and blue. The girl below the space between the wording "PLAY" and "IS" is sitting in a wheelchair in the colors white, black, gray, and pink. Below the wording "THE" is a stylized depiction of a cat in the colors yellow, black, and white, with gray shadowing below the cat. A stylized depiction of a frog in the colors green, black, and white appears on the upper right corner of the banner. The boy on the far right of the mark has the number "6" in black written on his shirt and is holding a red rugby ball under his arm. A paint can in the colors black, gray, and red appears to the right of the boy carrying the stuffed toy dog, with spilled paint in the colors red, white, and black appearing next to the can of paint.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) RED, PINK, ORANGE, PEACH, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE, PURPLE, BLACK, WHITE, BROWN, and GRAY is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 2, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 9, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 9, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePlay is the Way Pty. Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWestern Australia 6100
AU

Party NamePlay is the Way Pty. Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWestern Australia 6924
AU

Party NamePlay is the Way Pty. Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWestern Australia 6924
AU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 2, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, February 23, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 5, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 23, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 21, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Wednesday, January 20, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 13, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, December 8, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, December 8, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 30, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Monday, June 29, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 17, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, June 17, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 21, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, December 18, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, December 22, 2014PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 18, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 18, 2014TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Monday, December 16, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, December 16, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, December 16, 2013TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 18, 2013NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 23, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 3, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, March 20, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 19, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, March 7, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 7, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 6, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 6, 2013TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, November 5, 2012FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Saturday, November 3, 2012FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, August 31, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 31, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 31, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 2, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 1, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, February 29, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 23, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 15, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Saturday, November 12, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, November 10, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM