| Serial Number | 98452452 |
| Word Mark | UNITED CHURCH OF GOD AN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION PREACHING THE GOSPEL PREPARING A PEOPLE |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 15, 2024 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 |
| 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 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing educational speakers in the field of religion, world news and current events; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of religion, world news and current events; Religious instruction services; Entertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs in the field of religion, world news and current events; Entertainment, namely, television news shows; Non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, books, articles, and religious sermons in the field of religion, world news and current events; Providing religious instruction; Providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable publications in the nature of magazines, books, articles, and religious sermons in the field of religion, world news and current events; Providing on-line publications in the nature of magazines, books, articles, and religious sermons in the field of religion, world news and current events |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of four circles encircling a map of the globe with the stylized words "UNITED CHURCH OF GOD" in the upper portion of the widest circle with a star before and after the words and the stylized words "AN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION" in the lower portion of the circle with the stylized words "PREACHING THE GOSPEL" in the upper portion of the globe and the stylized words "PREPARING A PEOPLE" in the lower portion of the globe. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, books and booklets in the field of religion, world news and current events; Downloadable printable educational materials in the field of religion, world news and current events |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| Goods and Services | Printed educational materials in the field of religion, world news and current events; Printed publications, namely, magazines, books and booklets in the field of religion, world news and current events; Printed religious books; Printed educational publications, namely, training manuals in the field of religious sermons and pastoral services |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/10/2000. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | CHURCH OF GOD and AN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION and PREACHING THE GOSPEL has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. CHURCH OF GOD and AN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION and PREACHING THE GOSPEL has become distinctive of the goods/services as evidenced by the ownership on the Principal Register for the same mark for sufficiently similar goods/services of active U.S. Registration No(s). 3179376 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Religious and spiritual services, namely, conducting religious worship, marriage ceremonies, baptismal ceremonies, baby dedications, bereavement ceremonies, and religious counseling; Religious and spiritual services, namely, providing gatherings to develop and enhance the spiritual lives of congregants; Conducting religious ceremonies; Conducting religious prayer services; Conducting religious sermons; Providing a website featuring information about religious belief systems |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| 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, March 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| 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, March 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 10, 2000 |
| Party Name | United Church of God, an International Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Milford, OH 45150 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 18, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, July 5, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 5, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |