THE MONTANA INDEPENDENT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 22, 2023, a trademark application was filed for THE MONTANA INDEPENDENT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MONTANA INDEPENDENT trademark a serial number of 98328114. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Thursday, July 25, 2024. This trademark is owned by The American Independent Foundation. The THE MONTANA INDEPENDENT trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Publication of on-line publications in the nature of a newspaper in the field of politics and current events; providing news and information in the field of current events via a website

Printed newspapers; Printed newspapers for general circulation; Printed newspapers in the field of politics and current events

Providing news and information in the field of politics via a website
the montana independent

General Information


Serial Number98328114
Word MarkTHE MONTANA INDEPENDENT
Filing DateFriday, December 22, 2023
Status641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED
Status DateThursday, July 25, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublication of on-line publications in the nature of a newspaper in the field of politics and current events; providing news and information in the field of current events via a website
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a bold horizontal line broken by the word "THE" in stylized font, above the words "MONTANA" and "INDEPENDENT" each in stylized font.
Goods and ServicesPrinted newspapers; Printed newspapers for general circulation; Printed newspapers in the field of politics and current events
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding news and information in the field of politics via a website

Classification Information


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 DateFriday, December 22, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 29, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 29, 2024

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 22, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 29, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 29, 2024

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 22, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 29, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 29, 2024

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe American Independent Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, DC 98101

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 22, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, April 7, 2024NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Sunday, April 7, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, July 22, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, July 22, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 22, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 22, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 25, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 13, 2024TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 25, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 25, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, August 16, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED