| Serial Number | 99189924 |
| Word Mark | THE GODDARD SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT |
| Filing Date | Friday, May 16, 2025 |
| Status | 638 - NEW APPLICATION - ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
| 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 in the nature of pre- schools |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a motion and sound mark comprising an animation depicting first a stylized image of a horse head design in a circular carrier design, followed by depiction of the literal stylized writing elements THE GODDARD SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT in which the THE element appears above a line which appears above GODDARD SCHOOL, under which there is another line, under which appears FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, ending with the horse "nudging" the "G" in GODDARD before coming to rest, all set to music that plays as the animation unfolds. The melody associated with the motion/animation featured in the mark consists of the following eight notes: E5 eighth note, C5 quarter note, F#5 eighth note, D5 quarter note, G5 eight note, A4 eighth note, G4 eighth note, and G4 dotted half note. The melody is performed with a brief caesura (or pause) after the fifth note. At the end of the melody, piano plays a two-note “tag” that consists of a G6 sixteenth note and a B6 dotted eighth note on beat two of the second measure. The melody is accompanied by harpsichord and bass. The harpsichord plays a C – D – Em – G chord progression, wherein the first three chords are each dotted quarter notes, and the fourth chord is a dotted half note. The bass plays four pitches: a C3 dotted quarter note, a D3 dotted quarter note, a E3 eighth note followed by a quarter rest, and a G2 dotted half note. |
| Goods and Services | Franchising, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and/or operation of preschools and daycare centers; Franchising, namely, consultation and assistance in business management, organization and promotion |
| Goods and Services | Providing daycare centers; Preschooler and infant care at daycare centers |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Friday, May 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | GODDARD FRANCHISOR LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | King of Prussia, PA 19406 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, May 16, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, May 16, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 29, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 29, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |