PREPARE TO BELIEVE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 17, 2006, a trademark application was filed for PREPARE TO BELIEVE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PREPARE TO BELIEVE trademark a serial number of 78954715. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, September 12, 2017. This trademark is owned by Answers in Genesis of Kentucky, Inc.. The PREPARE TO BELIEVE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ Video discs featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; ] [ video game cartridges and ] [ software; video tapes featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; ] musical video recordings; electronic game programs; interactive multimedia computer game program; educational software featuring instruction on creation science and Christian apologetics; DVDs featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; computer screen saver software; [ compact discs featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; ] children's educational software featuring creation science and Christian apologetics [ ; audio discs and audio tapes featuring creation science and Christian apologetics ]

Decorative refrigerator magnets; magnets; Trivia cards; trading cards; three-ring binders; story books and stories in illustrated form; stationery, writing paper; stationery-type portfolios; sketch books, pads, and sketches; scrapbooks, albums and pages; religious books; printed lectures and seminar notes; teaching materials and teaching activity guides in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; prayer books; [ pocket calendars; ] pictures; picture books; pens; pencils; paper note tablets; painting sets for children; paintings, informational pamphlets in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; note books; note cards; note pads; newsletters in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; posters; markers; letter openers; greeting cards; gift cards [, gift wrapping paper] ; flash cards; engravings; educational book in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; publications, namely, training manuals in the field of creation scien...

Vests; trousers; t-shirts; ties, sweat shirts; [ sweat pants; sweat bands; sweat shorts; sweat suits;] sweaters; sport shirts; [ shorts; ] scarves; coats, jackets, [ suits, ] and rainwear; polo shirts; ponchos; [ neckerchiefs; ]neckwear; knit shirts; jackets; hats; headwear; [ gym shorts; gym suits; ]caps

[ Videotape production; ] television show production; entertainment in the nature of ongoing radio programs in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; planetariums; organizing exhibitions in the nature of museum exhibits; multimedia entertainment software production service; guided tours of museums; entertainment in the nature of on going radio programs, television programs, and live performances featuring visuals in the nature of seminars and lectures in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; educational services, namely, conducting programs on creation evangelism and Christian apologetics; distribution of radio programs for others and distribution of television programming to cable television systems; conducting workshops and seminars featuring creation and evolution information and Christian apologetics; arranging and conducting educational conferences; audio recording and production
prepare to believe

General Information


Serial Number78954715
Word MarkPREPARE TO BELIEVE
Filing DateThursday, August 17, 2006
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, September 12, 2017
Registration Number3474085
Registration DateTuesday, July 22, 2008
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 24, 2007

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Video discs featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; ] [ video game cartridges and ] [ software; video tapes featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; ] musical video recordings; electronic game programs; interactive multimedia computer game program; educational software featuring instruction on creation science and Christian apologetics; DVDs featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; computer screen saver software; [ compact discs featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; ] children's educational software featuring creation science and Christian apologetics [ ; audio discs and audio tapes featuring creation science and Christian apologetics ]
Goods and ServicesDecorative refrigerator magnets; magnets; Trivia cards; trading cards; three-ring binders; story books and stories in illustrated form; stationery, writing paper; stationery-type portfolios; sketch books, pads, and sketches; scrapbooks, albums and pages; religious books; printed lectures and seminar notes; teaching materials and teaching activity guides in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; prayer books; [ pocket calendars; ] pictures; picture books; pens; pencils; paper note tablets; painting sets for children; paintings, informational pamphlets in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; note books; note cards; note pads; newsletters in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; posters; markers; letter openers; greeting cards; gift cards [, gift wrapping paper] ; flash cards; engravings; educational book in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; publications, namely, training manuals in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; coloring books; children's activity books; children's books; children's story books; calendars; bumper stickers; brochures in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; bookmarks; books featuring creation science and Christian apologetics; baby books; arts and craft paint kits; art pictures; art prints; architectural models
Goods and ServicesVests; trousers; t-shirts; ties, sweat shirts; [ sweat pants; sweat bands; sweat shorts; sweat suits;] sweaters; sport shirts; [ shorts; ] scarves; coats, jackets, [ suits, ] and rainwear; polo shirts; ponchos; [ neckerchiefs; ]neckwear; knit shirts; jackets; hats; headwear; [ gym shorts; gym suits; ]caps
Goods and Services[ Videotape production; ] television show production; entertainment in the nature of ongoing radio programs in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; planetariums; organizing exhibitions in the nature of museum exhibits; multimedia entertainment software production service; guided tours of museums; entertainment in the nature of on going radio programs, television programs, and live performances featuring visuals in the nature of seminars and lectures in the field of creation science and Christian apologetics; educational services, namely, conducting programs on creation evangelism and Christian apologetics; distribution of radio programs for others and distribution of television programming to cable television systems; conducting workshops and seminars featuring creation and evolution information and Christian apologetics; arranging and conducting educational conferences; audio recording and production

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 DateWednesday, August 23, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 1, 2007

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 DateThursday, May 3, 2007
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 1, 2007

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 3, 2007
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 1, 2007

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 3, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 1, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameANSWERS IN GENESIS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPETERSBURG, KY 41080

Party NameAnswers in Genesis of Kentucky, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHebron, KY 41048

Party NameAnswers in Genesis of Kentucky, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHebron, KY 41048

Party NameAnswers in Genesis of Kentucky, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHebron, KY 41048

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 12, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 12, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, September 12, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, September 11, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 1, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, July 22, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, August 8, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 8, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, August 7, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 22, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 30, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 18, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, July 22, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 18, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 18, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 13, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, June 12, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, June 12, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, June 4, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 16, 2008EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 16, 2008EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 16, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 24, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 4, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, May 7, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, May 3, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 3, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, May 3, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 3, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, May 3, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 3, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 3, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 5, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 21, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 21, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 15, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 23, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM