PLAY IT FORWARD! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 4, 2016, a trademark application was filed for PLAY IT FORWARD! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLAY IT FORWARD! trademark a serial number of 86864921. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, July 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by Bluegrass Heritage Foundation. The PLAY IT FORWARD! trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Charitable services, namely, providing musical instruments to those in need; Organizing, arranging and conducting bluegrass musical events, the proceeds of which are donated to charity

Charitable services, namely, facilitating administrative coordination among charitable organizations; Charitable services, namely, coordination of non-monetary contributions to charities and non-profits
play it forward!

General Information


Serial Number86864921
Word MarkPLAY IT FORWARD!
Filing DateMonday, January 4, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2023
Registration Number5372473
Registration DateTuesday, January 9, 2018
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 24, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing musical instruments to those in need; Organizing, arranging and conducting bluegrass musical events, the proceeds of which are donated to charity
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, facilitating administrative coordination among charitable organizations; Charitable services, namely, coordination of non-monetary contributions to charities and non-profits

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 13, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 15, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 15, 2008

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 13, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 15, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 15, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBluegrass Heritage Foundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas, TX 75007

Party NameBluegrass Heritage Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas, TX 75225

Party NameBluegrass Heritage Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas, TX 75225

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 10, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 23, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 23, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 23, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 23, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 23, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, January 13, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, April 2, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 2, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 9, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 20, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 20, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 24, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 24, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 4, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 21, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 21, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 21, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 20, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 13, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 24, 2017NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 24, 2017LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 24, 2017SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 16, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, May 15, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 15, 2017TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 15, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 15, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, November 17, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, November 17, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, November 17, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 11, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 11, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 11, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, April 16, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, April 16, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, April 16, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, April 16, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 13, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, January 7, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED