THIS STORY MATTERS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, a trademark application was filed for THIS STORY MATTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THIS STORY MATTERS trademark a serial number of 97572538. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 17, 2023. This trademark is owned by The National Council of Teachers of English. The THIS STORY MATTERS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Promoting public awareness of the value of reading in the face of censorship of reading materials by means of public advocacy and public education efforts
General Information
| Serial Number | 97572538 |
| Word Mark | THIS STORY MATTERS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7193154 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2023 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Promoting public awareness of the value of reading in the face of censorship of reading materials by means of public advocacy and public education efforts |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 7, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 30, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 30, 2022 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The National Council of Teachers of English |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Champaign, IL 61820 |
| Party Name | The National Council of Teachers of English |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Champaign, IL 61820 |
| Party Name | The National Council of Teachers of English |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Champaign, IL 61820 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, September 8, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 8, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, September 8, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 16, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, September 3, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
