ZORA! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 18, 2014, a trademark application was filed for ZORA! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ZORA! trademark a serial number of 86341651. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, July 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Trustees of the Zora Neale Hurston Trust. The ZORA! trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational and entertainment services, namely, conducting classes, symposia, lectures and discussion groups about the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston; educational and entertainment services in the nature of live poetry and book readings for educational and entertainment purposes; educational and entertainment services, namely, organizing live poetry and book readings for educational and entertainment purposes and community festivals featuring a variety of activities and primarily music performances, films and book readings for educational and entertainment purposes and also food, flea and heritage markets, and art and memorabilia exhibitions; entertainment and educational services, namely, providing a website featuring biographical information about Zora Neale Hurston and featuring information about the literary works of Zora Neale Hurston

Printed material, namely, newsletters, informational brochures, programs and books featuring information about the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston; posters; calendars; decals, all intended to promote the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston

Clothing, namely, shirts and hats, all intended to promote the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston
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General Information


Serial Number86341651
Word MarkZORA!
Filing DateFriday, July 18, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, July 26, 2024
Registration Number5343679
Registration DateTuesday, November 28, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 7, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational and entertainment services, namely, conducting classes, symposia, lectures and discussion groups about the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston; educational and entertainment services in the nature of live poetry and book readings for educational and entertainment purposes; educational and entertainment services, namely, organizing live poetry and book readings for educational and entertainment purposes and community festivals featuring a variety of activities and primarily music performances, films and book readings for educational and entertainment purposes and also food, flea and heritage markets, and art and memorabilia exhibitions; entertainment and educational services, namely, providing a website featuring biographical information about Zora Neale Hurston and featuring information about the literary works of Zora Neale Hurston
Goods and ServicesPrinted material, namely, newsletters, informational brochures, programs and books featuring information about the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston; posters; calendars; decals, all intended to promote the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts and hats, all intended to promote the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston

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 DateThursday, July 24, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 19, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 19, 2003

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 24, 2014
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 19, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 19, 2003

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 24, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 19, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 19, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE TRUSTEES OF THE ZORA NEALE HURSTON TRUST
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10036

Party NameTHE TRUSTEES OF THE ZORA NEALE HURSTON TRUST
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10036

Party NameTHE TRUSTEES OF THE ZORA NEALE HURSTON TRUST
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10036

Party NameThe Trustees of the Zora Neale Hurston Trust
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNew York, NY 10014

Party NameThe Trustees of the Zora Neale Hurston Trust
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNew York, NY 10014

Party NameThe Trustees of the Zora Neale Hurston Trust
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressNew York, NY 10014

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 31, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 22, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, July 24, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, October 30, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 31, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, October 31, 2014COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, October 31, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 3, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 29, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 29, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 30, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, May 2, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 28, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 29, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 17, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 7, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, November 28, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, December 31, 2015OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Thursday, October 19, 2017OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, October 19, 2017TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Thursday, October 19, 2017OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Tuesday, November 28, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 4, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 18, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, January 12, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, July 26, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 26, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 26, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED