T.D. JAKES Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Saturday, September 9, 2023, a trademark application was filed for T.D. JAKES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the T.D. JAKES trademark a serial number of 98172577. The federal status of this trademark filing is THIRD EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This trademark is owned by TDJ IP Holdings, LLC. The T.D. JAKES trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Construction & Repair Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:
Radio, television, and digital audio and video broadcasting
Educational services, namely, conducting programs, conferences, and seminars in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, STEM subjects, job skills, parenting, personal financial management, interpersonal relationships, and community development and providing educational course materials distributed therewith; motion picture film production; music production
Evangelistic and ministerial services
Downloadable smartphone software for accessing multimedia content in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development; downloadable series of non-fiction books in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development; downloadable movies in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development provided via a video-on-demand service; pre-recorded DVDs in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development; pre-precorded CDs featuring music, religious sermons, and audiobooks
Business consulting services
Real estate development services; charitable services, namely, real estate development related to community resource facilities for others in underserved areas
Charitable services, namely, charitable fundraising and providing grants for educational scholarships and community revitalization
Printed books in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development
General Information
| Serial Number | 98172577 |
| Word Mark | T.D. JAKES |
| Filing Date | Saturday, September 9, 2023 |
| Status | 732 - THIRD EXTENSION - GRANTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Radio, television, and digital audio and video broadcasting |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting programs, conferences, and seminars in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, STEM subjects, job skills, parenting, personal financial management, interpersonal relationships, and community development and providing educational course materials distributed therewith; motion picture film production; music production |
| Goods and Services | Evangelistic and ministerial services |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable smartphone software for accessing multimedia content in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development; downloadable series of non-fiction books in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development; downloadable movies in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development provided via a video-on-demand service; pre-recorded DVDs in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development; pre-precorded CDs featuring music, religious sermons, and audiobooks |
| Goods and Services | Business consulting services |
| Pseudo Mark | THOMAS D JAKES |
| Goods and Services | Real estate development services; charitable services, namely, real estate development related to community resource facilities for others in underserved areas |
| Goods and Services | Charitable services, namely, charitable fundraising and providing grants for educational scholarships and community revitalization |
| Goods and Services | Printed books in the fields of Christianity, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, interpersonal relationships, and community development |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | TDJ IP Holdings, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Dallas, TX 75220 US |
| Party Name | TDJ IP Holdings, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Dallas, TX 75236 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, October 1, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 6, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 1, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 1, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 1, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |