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 PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Monday, December 9, 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
General Information
| Serial Number | 98328114 |
| Word Mark | THE MONTANA INDEPENDENT |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 22, 2023 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Monday, December 9, 2024 |
| 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 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | 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 |
| Description of Mark | The 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 Services | Printed newspapers; Printed newspapers for general circulation; Printed newspapers in the field of politics and current events |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Providing news and information in the field of politics via a website |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| 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, December 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| 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 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The American Independent Foundation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seattle, DC 98101 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, April 7, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 7, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 16, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |