RELIGION MATTERS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, February 20, 2001, a trademark application was filed for RELIGION MATTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RELIGION MATTERS trademark a serial number of 76211815. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 26, 2013. This trademark is owned by Advance News Service, Inc.. The RELIGION MATTERS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
News agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news to newspapers, publications, radio, television and Internet services
General Information
| Serial Number | 76211815 |
| Word Mark | RELIGION MATTERS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, February 20, 2001 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 26, 2013 |
| Registration Number | 2626381 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 24, 2002 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 4, 2001 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | News agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news to newspapers, publications, radio, television and Internet services |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 26, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 1, 2001 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 1, 2001 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | RELIGION NEWS, LLC |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65211 |
| Party Name | RELIGION NEWS SERVICE LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20036 |
| Party Name | Advance News Service, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20036 |
| Party Name | Advance News Service, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20036 |
| Party Name | Advance News Service, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20036 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 26, 2013 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, July 1, 2011 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, May 29, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 2, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Friday, May 2, 2008 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 7, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2002 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, June 1, 2002 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, May 24, 2002 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 23, 2002 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, May 2, 2002 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2002 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2001 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, November 14, 2001 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, July 6, 2001 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 27, 2001 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2001 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, June 14, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
