TAO OF JOURNALISM TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE OPEN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 25, 2010, a trademark application was filed for TAO OF JOURNALISM TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE OPEN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAO OF JOURNALISM TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE OPEN trademark a serial number of 85072091. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Tuesday, March 8, 2016. This trademark is owned by Washington News Council. The TAO OF JOURNALISM TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE OPEN trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

Service Certification for Journalism
tao of journalism transparent accountable open

General Information


Serial Number85072091
Word MarkTAO OF JOURNALISM TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE OPEN
Filing DateFriday, June 25, 2010
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateTuesday, March 8, 2016
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark, as used by authorized persons, certifies The certification mark, as intended to be used by authorized persons, is intended to certify that those having received the mark have done so by meeting the standards developed by the Washington News Council. The wording with the mark is important as it refers to journalism only and would show that those who have received the certification have been approved by the standards of the Washington News Council..
Description of MarkThe mark consists of chinese yin and yang symbol in circle form with a black curved tear drop with a white dot in center primarily on right and bottom of circle and a white curved tear drop with a black dot in center primarily on left and top with the black and white teardrops curving together to create a circle; the words "Tao of Journalism Transparent Accountable Open" surround the circle.
Goods and ServicesService Certification for Journalism

Classification Information


International ClassB -
US Class CodesB
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 30, 2010
Primary CodeB
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 11, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 11, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWashington News Council
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 981243672

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 8, 2016ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Tuesday, March 8, 2016ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, March 23, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 23, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 23, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 24, 2014LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
Friday, November 29, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, May 21, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, May 8, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, November 2, 2012REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, May 1, 2012REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, October 28, 2011REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, April 29, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Thursday, April 28, 2011USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, April 28, 2011NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 28, 2011LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 28, 2011SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 8, 2011AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 8, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 8, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 2, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 30, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 30, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 30, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 30, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 1, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, June 30, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, June 29, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM