WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 28, 2014, a trademark application was filed for WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE trademark a serial number of 86235030. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, November 24, 2020. This trademark is owned by Rider University. The WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction and training at the collegiate and graduate level; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction and training at the collegiate and graduate level in the fields of music, music education, music theory and composition, sacred music, voice, organ, and piano performance and pedagogy, choral conducting, and piano accompanying and coaching; entertainment services in the nature of live musical performances, namely, instrumental, choral, recitals, musical theater, and opera; organizing and conducting musical concerts and showcases for cultural or educational purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of music education; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos and slideshows in the field of music education; multimedia entertainment services in the nature of recording, production and post-production services in the field of music, video and films

Audio and video recordings featuring musical performances; digital materials, namely, CDs, DVDs, and downloadable audio files featuring musical performances

Paper goods and printed materials, namely, posters, folders, notebooks, stationery, postcards, decals, stickers, bumper stickers, writing pads, envelopes, calendars, photographs, both mounted and unmounted; catalogs, brochures and magazines in the field of education, student recruitment, alumni relations and fundraising within higher education; writing instruments, namely, pens and pencils

Clothing, namely, shirts, sweaters, sweatshirts, t-shirts, tank tops, pants, shorts, gym shorts, running shorts, sweatsuits, gym suits, jackets, gloves, scarves, socks, hats, caps
westminster choir college

General Information


Serial Number86235030
Word MarkWESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE
Filing DateFriday, March 28, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, November 24, 2020
Registration Number4636684
Registration DateTuesday, November 11, 2014
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 26, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing courses of instruction and training at the collegiate and graduate level; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction and training at the collegiate and graduate level in the fields of music, music education, music theory and composition, sacred music, voice, organ, and piano performance and pedagogy, choral conducting, and piano accompanying and coaching; entertainment services in the nature of live musical performances, namely, instrumental, choral, recitals, musical theater, and opera; organizing and conducting musical concerts and showcases for cultural or educational purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of music education; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos and slideshows in the field of music education; multimedia entertainment services in the nature of recording, production and post-production services in the field of music, video and films
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE" beside a shield featuring three rosettes on a band above a lyre.
Goods and ServicesAudio and video recordings featuring musical performances; digital materials, namely, CDs, DVDs, and downloadable audio files featuring musical performances
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944
Goods and ServicesPaper goods and printed materials, namely, posters, folders, notebooks, stationery, postcards, decals, stickers, bumper stickers, writing pads, envelopes, calendars, photographs, both mounted and unmounted; catalogs, brochures and magazines in the field of education, student recruitment, alumni relations and fundraising within higher education; writing instruments, namely, pens and pencils
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944.
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, sweaters, sweatshirts, t-shirts, tank tops, pants, shorts, gym shorts, running shorts, sweatsuits, gym suits, jackets, gloves, scarves, socks, hats, caps
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1944
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CHOIR COLLEGE"

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 10, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 2011

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 DateThursday, April 10, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 2010

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 10, 2014
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 2010

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 10, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRider University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLawrenceville, NJ 08648

Party NameRider University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLawrence Township, NJ 08648

Party NameRider University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLawrence Township, NJ 08648

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, November 11, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 24, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 24, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, November 23, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 23, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, November 11, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, November 4, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 4, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 11, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 26, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 26, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 6, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 23, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 23, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 8, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 7, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, July 7, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, July 7, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, July 7, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 1, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 11, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, April 10, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 1, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED