RBC MINISTRIES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 23, 2005, a trademark application was filed for RBC MINISTRIES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RBC MINISTRIES trademark a serial number of 78593482. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, April 19, 2017. This trademark is owned by RBC Ministries. The RBC MINISTRIES trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

audio and visual recordings, namely, video and audio recordings featuring religious music, lectures, histories and discussions on religious subjects, and video and audio recordings for Bible study, religious education and instruction

printed publications, namely, devotional guides, religious inspirational books and booklets, religious pamphlets, religious sheet music and music books, periodicals relating to religious subjects, sports and religious magazines

[Educational and entertainment services, namely, religious radio and television programs, radio programs featuring phone in, interviews, and sports news, performances of religious music by singing groups, conducting seminars in the field of religion and theology, providing information in the field of religious education via a global computer network and publishing books, booklets, printed music, and related audio and video recordings of others]
rbc ministries

General Information


Serial Number78593482
Word MarkRBC MINISTRIES
Filing DateWednesday, March 23, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, April 19, 2017
Registration Number3299009
Registration DateTuesday, September 25, 2007
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 11, 2006

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"Ministries"
Goods and Servicesaudio and visual recordings, namely, video and audio recordings featuring religious music, lectures, histories and discussions on religious subjects, and video and audio recordings for Bible study, religious education and instruction
Goods and Servicesprinted publications, namely, devotional guides, religious inspirational books and booklets, religious pamphlets, religious sheet music and music books, periodicals relating to religious subjects, sports and religious magazines
Goods and Services[Educational and entertainment services, namely, religious radio and television programs, radio programs featuring phone in, interviews, and sports news, performances of religious music by singing groups, conducting seminars in the field of religion and theology, providing information in the field of religious education via a global computer network and publishing books, booklets, printed music, and related audio and video recordings of others]
Lining/Stippling StatementThe stippling is for shading purposes only.

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 DateTuesday, March 29, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 1, 2005

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 DateTuesday, March 29, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 1, 2005

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, April 19, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 1, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRBC Ministries
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49555

Party NameRBC Ministries
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49555

Party NameRBC Ministries
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGrand Rapids, MI 49555

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 19, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 19, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 19, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, April 19, 2017REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 19, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 23, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, September 25, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, September 28, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, September 28, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 19, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 19, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 2, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 2, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, November 20, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, November 20, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 25, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 21, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, August 21, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 9, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Sunday, July 8, 2007STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 2, 2007USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, April 2, 2007TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 3, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 11, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 21, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, May 25, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 24, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 8, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 8, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, May 8, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, May 8, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, April 28, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 20, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 20, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 20, 2005CORRESPONDENCE E-MAILED
Thursday, October 20, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, October 17, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 10, 2005PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Friday, June 10, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 29, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM