| Serial Number | 99252594 |
| Word Mark | THE BIG THINKING BOX BECAUSE BIG THINKING STARTS SMALL |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 25, 2025 |
| Status | 645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Thursday, February 5, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, workshops, retreats, camps and field trips in the field of leadership development, critical thinking, problem-solving, lean, continuous improvement, and growth mindset for children and young adults, and adults and distribution of training material in connection therewith |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BOX" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) brown, light brown, black, white, pink, tan, dark grey, grey, red, yellow, dark red, green-blue, beige is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "THE BIG" appears in brown with the word "BIG" above the word "THINKING" in brown above the word "BOX" in brown. To the left of the word "THINKING" and under the word "THE" are three white and grey thought clouds, the largest of which contains a boy sitting on a throne in front of a castle. The throne is brown and light brown and the boy has yellow hair, tan skin, black and white eyes, pink nose, cheeks, and ears, and a black mouth. The boy is wearing a white and black shirt, white and dark red pants, white socks, dark brown shoes, and a white, black, and red cape. On his head is a yellow and dark red crown with red and green-blue jewels. Behind the boy is a grey, dark grey, and beige castle with several brown roofs. Below the word "BOX" is the phrase "BECAUSE BIG THINKING STARTS SMALL" in grey. The color white appearing outside of the thought clouds represents background and is not part of the mark. |
| 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 | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, March 1, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, June 1, 2025 |
| Party Name | Grey Castle Digital LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | NASHVILLE, MI 49073 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 5, 2026 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 5, 2026 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 5, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, March 16, 2026 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 16, 2026 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |