TRAIL OF TEARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 20, 2025, a trademark application was filed for TRAIL OF TEARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TRAIL OF TEARS trademark a serial number of 99245104. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, June 2, 2026. This trademark is owned by Alabama/Tennessee Trail of Tears Corridor Association, Inc.. The TRAIL OF TEARS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

education and entertainment services, namely, organizing annual motorcycle rides and related activities in the nature of arranging and conducting concerts, motorcycle rallies, Native American heritage festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes, traditional powwows for cultural or entertainment purposes, street parties for cultural or entertainment purposes, Native American Indian commemorative ceremonies for cultural or entertainment purposes, and social gatherings which feature community meals all of which promote public awareness of the sufferings, hardships, and trials encountered by Native Americans as a result of the enactment and enforcement of The Indian Removal Act of 1830
trail of tears

General Information


Serial Number99245104
Word MarkTRAIL OF TEARS
Filing DateFriday, June 20, 2025
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, June 2, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 2, 2026

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceseducation and entertainment services, namely, organizing annual motorcycle rides and related activities in the nature of arranging and conducting concerts, motorcycle rallies, Native American heritage festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes, traditional powwows for cultural or entertainment purposes, street parties for cultural or entertainment purposes, Native American Indian commemorative ceremonies for cultural or entertainment purposes, and social gatherings which feature community meals all of which promote public awareness of the sufferings, hardships, and trials encountered by Native Americans as a result of the enactment and enforcement of The Indian Removal Act of 1830
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words TRAIL OF TEARS and an image of the head of a Native American man. The word TRAIL is positioned above the word OF, which is positioned above the word TEARS. The head of the Native American man is positioned to the right of and facing away from the word OF, below the word TRAIL, and above the word TEARS. The Native American man has two feathers in his hair which are partially covering the word TEARS.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 20, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 1, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAlabama/Tennessee Trail of Tears Corridor Association, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressScottsboro, AL 35611
US

Party NameAlabama/Tennessee Trail of Tears Corridor Association, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressScottsboro, AL 35611
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 20, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, June 20, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, November 10, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 10, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, November 10, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 10, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, February 9, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, February 9, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Thursday, May 7, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 7, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 7, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, May 8, 2026APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 27, 2026NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 2, 2026PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 2, 2026OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED