THE MELANIN VILLAGE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, December 15, 2023, a trademark application was filed for THE MELANIN VILLAGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MELANIN VILLAGE trademark a serial number of 98317262. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, November 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Melanin Village, LLC. The THE MELANIN VILLAGE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Education services, namely, providing classroom instruction at the kindergarten through high school level; Educational services in the nature of elementary schools; Educational services, namely, providing academic performance evaluation, guidance, and monitoring for home schooled students; Providing courses of instruction at the kindergarten through high school level for home schooled students
General Information
| Serial Number | 98317262 |
| Word Mark | THE MELANIN VILLAGE |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 15, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7563706 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 27, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Education services, namely, providing classroom instruction at the kindergarten through high school level; Educational services in the nature of elementary schools; Educational services, namely, providing academic performance evaluation, guidance, and monitoring for home schooled students; Providing courses of instruction at the kindergarten through high school level for home schooled students |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a single line outline of the profile of a woman's face from the neck up with hair pulled into a curly bun and set in a headband, below and connected to the neck is the depiction of an open book with the words "The Melanin Village" written in stylized font underneath. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
Classification Information
| 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, December 15, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 2021 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The Melanin Village, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08542 |
| Party Name | The Melanin Village, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08542 |
| Party Name | The Melanin Village, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08542 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, March 29, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 29, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |