WHO WHAT WHY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 30, 2025, a trademark application was filed for WHO WHAT WHY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHO WHAT WHY trademark a serial number of 99259196. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Wednesday, January 21, 2026. This trademark is owned by Real News Project, Inc.. The WHO WHAT WHY trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing information, news, and commentary in the field of current events via the Internet; Providing online non-downloadable cartoon strips; Providing online newsletters in the field of current events via e-mail; Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, workshops, training, conferences, and fellowship programs in the field of investigative journalism; Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line reviews of books; all of the foregoing excluding educational printed matter; all of the foregoing excluding information, news, and commentary, and educational services in the field of communication, social skills, and personal development

News reporting services in the field of financial news

Providing information, news, and commentary in the field of politics; Providing political information, news, and commentary in the field of election campaigns; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of business; Providing an internet website featuring news and information in the field of national and international politics; all of the foregoing excluding educational printed matter
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General Information


Serial Number99259196
Word MarkWHO WHAT WHY
Filing DateMonday, June 30, 2025
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateWednesday, January 21, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding information, news, and commentary in the field of current events via the Internet; Providing online non-downloadable cartoon strips; Providing online newsletters in the field of current events via e-mail; Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, workshops, training, conferences, and fellowship programs in the field of investigative journalism; Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line reviews of books; all of the foregoing excluding educational printed matter; all of the foregoing excluding information, news, and commentary, and educational services in the field of communication, social skills, and personal development
Goods and ServicesNews reporting services in the field of financial news
Pseudo MarkWHO WHAT WHY
Goods and ServicesProviding information, news, and commentary in the field of politics; Providing political information, news, and commentary in the field of election campaigns; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of business; Providing an internet website featuring news and information in the field of national and international politics; all of the foregoing excluding educational printed matter

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 30, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 8, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 8, 2009

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 30, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 3, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 3, 2009

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 30, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 8, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 8, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameReal News Project, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressNew York, NY 10276

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 30, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, June 30, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, November 18, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 1, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 1, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 1, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 7, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 7, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 7, 2026NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 21, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 21, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 21, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED