THE IMPERFECT MESSENGER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 4, 2018, a trademark application was filed for THE IMPERFECT MESSENGER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE IMPERFECT MESSENGER trademark a serial number of 88103291. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, November 6, 2025. The THE IMPERFECT MESSENGER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Audio [ and video ] recordings featuring political and economic policy

Entertainment and educational services, namely, the presentation of seminars, workshops and panel discussions, [ and ongoing television ] and radio shows all in the field of political and economic policy; educational and entertainment services, namely, programs in the field of political and economic policy accessible by radio, television, satellite, audio, video and computer networks; On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring discussion boards and topics in the field political and economic policy

A series of books and written articles in the field of political and economic policy
the imperfect messenger

General Information


Serial Number88103291
Word MarkTHE IMPERFECT MESSENGER
Filing DateTuesday, September 4, 2018
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, November 6, 2025
Registration Number5810861
Registration DateTuesday, July 23, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 7, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAudio [ and video ] recordings featuring political and economic policy
Goods and ServicesEntertainment and educational services, namely, the presentation of seminars, workshops and panel discussions, [ and ongoing television ] and radio shows all in the field of political and economic policy; educational and entertainment services, namely, programs in the field of political and economic policy accessible by radio, television, satellite, audio, video and computer networks; On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring discussion boards and topics in the field political and economic policy
Goods and ServicesA series of books and written articles in the field of political and economic policy

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 11, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 18, 2009

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 11, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 18, 2009

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 11, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 18, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressAsheville, NC 28813

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSanta Rosa, CA 95402

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSanta Rosa, CA 95402

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 7, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, September 11, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, December 15, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 17, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 17, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 17, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 28, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 28, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 1, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 8, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 29, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, March 29, 2019LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 17, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 7, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 4, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 4, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 4, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, July 23, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 6, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 6, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 6, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED