WELS CHRIST'S LOVE, OUR CALLING. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 22, 2010, a trademark application was filed for WELS CHRIST'S LOVE, OUR CALLING. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WELS CHRIST'S LOVE, OUR CALLING. trademark a serial number of 85090923. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, July 13, 2021. This trademark is owned by Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. The WELS CHRIST'S LOVE, OUR CALLING. trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Printed religious publications, namely, books featuring prayers, hymns, liturgy and music, bible study books, workbooks, newsletters, handbooks, course books and pamphlets relating to religion

Development and dissemination of educational materials of others in the field of religion, educational services and religious instruction services, namely, providing instruction in the field of religion and spiritual healing, providing a website featuring on-line publications in the nature of pamphlets and newsletters in the field of religion and spiritual healing and featuring prayers and daily readings, conducting lectures, conferences, and seminars in the field of religion and spiritual healing, libraries, production and distribution of radio programs, production of videos in the field of religion and spirituality, providing online non-downloadable videos featuring instruction in the field of religion and spirituality, providing an on-line library of religious texts and reference material, training services in the field of religion, charity, spirituality and leadership, conducting classes, seminars, workshops, lectures and conferences in the field of leadership, religious leadership...

Religious Worship and Ministerial services, namely, pastoral spiritual counseling, conducting christening and baptism ceremonies, funeral services, wedding ceremonies, counseling services in the field of marriage and Christian conduct in personal relationships, conducting religious prayer services, organizing and conducting gatherings to develop and enhance the spiritual lives of individuals and providing information in the fields of religion and spirituality
wels christ's love, our calling.

General Information


Serial Number85090923
Word MarkWELS CHRIST'S LOVE, OUR CALLING.
Filing DateThursday, July 22, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, July 13, 2021
Registration Number3947215
Registration DateTuesday, April 19, 2011
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 1, 2011

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of three circles inside of one another with a cross dividing them horizontally and vertically through the middle. Next to this is the word "WELS" with the words "Christ's Love, Our Calling." below.
Goods and ServicesPrinted religious publications, namely, books featuring prayers, hymns, liturgy and music, bible study books, workbooks, newsletters, handbooks, course books and pamphlets relating to religion
Goods and ServicesDevelopment and dissemination of educational materials of others in the field of religion, educational services and religious instruction services, namely, providing instruction in the field of religion and spiritual healing, providing a website featuring on-line publications in the nature of pamphlets and newsletters in the field of religion and spiritual healing and featuring prayers and daily readings, conducting lectures, conferences, and seminars in the field of religion and spiritual healing, libraries, production and distribution of radio programs, production of videos in the field of religion and spirituality, providing online non-downloadable videos featuring instruction in the field of religion and spirituality, providing an on-line library of religious texts and reference material, training services in the field of religion, charity, spirituality and leadership, conducting classes, seminars, workshops, lectures and conferences in the field of leadership, religious leadership, servant hood in the nature of devoting one's life to religious ministry, pastoral counseling, philosophy, ethics and distribution of course material in connection therewith, education in the field of religion rendered through correspondence course, electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on-line featuring religion, publishing of books, reviews and other printed matter in the nature of magazines, pamphlets, and newsletters, as well as multimedia publishing in the nature of publishing of electronic data carriers and religious instruction services
Goods and ServicesReligious Worship and Ministerial services, namely, pastoral spiritual counseling, conducting christening and baptism ceremonies, funeral services, wedding ceremonies, counseling services in the field of marriage and Christian conduct in personal relationships, conducting religious prayer services, organizing and conducting gatherings to develop and enhance the spiritual lives of individuals and providing information in the fields of religion and spirituality

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 DateWednesday, November 17, 2010
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 27, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 27, 2009

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 27, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 27, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 27, 2009

International Class045 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 27, 2010
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 27, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 27, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWaukesha, WI 53188

Party NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilwaukee, WI 53222

Party NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilwaukee, WI 53222

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 13, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, July 13, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 13, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 5, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, April 19, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 29, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 29, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 17, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 17, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 17, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 17, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 5, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, March 3, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 3, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 19, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, January 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 11, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 11, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 19, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 1, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 1, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 29, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 29, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, December 6, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 6, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, December 6, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, December 6, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, December 6, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 17, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 17, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 17, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 10, 2010NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 10, 2010PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 10, 2010PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 4, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 28, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, July 27, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, July 26, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM