THE BRAILLE CHALLENGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, a trademark application was filed for THE BRAILLE CHALLENGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BRAILLE CHALLENGE trademark a serial number of 86538898. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 7, 2022. This trademark is owned by Braille Institute of America, Inc.. The THE BRAILLE CHALLENGE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting of competitions for Braille literacy; Training services in the field of Braille instruction and skill development

Audio digital tapes featuring competitions, events and programs in the field of Braille literacy solely for training, educational or donor promotional purposes; Audio discs featuring competitions, events and programs in the field of Braille literacy solely for training, educational or donor promotional purposes; Audio recordings featuring Braille instruction and skill development; Digital media, namely, DVDs featuring competitions, events and programs in the field of Braille literacy solely for training, educational or donor promotional purposes
the braille challenge

General Information


Serial Number86538898
Word MarkTHE BRAILLE CHALLENGE
Filing DateWednesday, February 18, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Registration Number4921046
Registration DateTuesday, March 22, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 5, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting of competitions for Braille literacy; Training services in the field of Braille instruction and skill development
Goods and ServicesAudio digital tapes featuring competitions, events and programs in the field of Braille literacy solely for training, educational or donor promotional purposes; Audio discs featuring competitions, events and programs in the field of Braille literacy solely for training, educational or donor promotional purposes; Audio recordings featuring Braille instruction and skill development; Digital media, namely, DVDs featuring competitions, events and programs in the field of Braille literacy solely for training, educational or donor promotional purposes

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 7, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBraille Institute of America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90029

Party NameBraille Institute of America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90029

Party NameBraille Institute of America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90029

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 7, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, March 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 5, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 13, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, October 10, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, October 9, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 9, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Tuesday, June 2, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 5, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, February 21, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM