| Serial Number | 87862690 |
| Word Mark | THE GREAT COURSES PLUS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 4, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5803152 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 16, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 30, 2019 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a highly stylized flame design to the left of the words "THE GREAT COURSES PLUS" with the word "PLUS" in stylized form. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "THE GREAT COURSES" |
| Goods and Services | Streaming of audio, video and audiovisual educational and informational material on diverse subjects over the Internet, namely, educational and information material in the field of social sciences, psychology, history, law, literature, fine arts, cosmology, science, physical science, biological science, philosophy, intellectual history, language, linguistics, religion, theology, mathematics, business, economics, better living, professional skills, music, performing arts; subscription services featuring the streaming of audio and video educational and informational material on diverse subjects over the Internet, namely, educational and information material in the field of social sciences, psychology, history, law, literature, fine arts, cosmology, science, physical science, biological science, philosophy, intellectual history, language, linguistics, religion, theology, mathematics, business, economics, better living, professional skills, music, performing arts |
| Goods and Services | Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to stream audio, video and audiovisual educational material and information on diverse subjects, namely, educational and information material in the field of social sciences, psychology, history, law, literature, fine arts, cosmology, science, physical science, biological science, philosophy, intellectual history, language, linguistics, religion, theology, mathematics, business, economics, better living, professional skills, music, performing arts |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "COURSES" |
| 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 | Thursday, April 12, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 13, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, August 13, 2015 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, April 12, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 13, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, August 13, 2015 |
| Party Name | The Teaching Company, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chantilly, VA 20151 |
| Party Name | The Teaching Company, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chantilly, VA 20151 |
| Party Name | The Teaching Company, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chantilly, VA 20151 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 7, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, April 13, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 23, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 31, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 28, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 22, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |