MATTHEW SHEPARD FOUNDATION

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Updated: 04 Apr 2023

REGISTRATION Issued and Active

Serial Number

97296533

Filed: 04 Mar 2022

Registration Number

7018579

Registered: 04 Apr 2023

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Class 009

Scientific and electronic apparatus, including computers and software

Stylized Words/Letters

Covers exact words in any format

Description

No description available.

Trademark Coverage Details

Stylized Words/Letters

Words or letters with a specific styling, font, or arrangement.

Mark Literal Elements: MATTHEW SHEPARD FOUNDATION

Standard Character Claim: Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.

Mark Drawing Type: 4000 - Stylized Words/Letters

For E-commerce Sellers:

This trademark protects the word(s) in ANY font, style, size, or color. Using these exact words for similar products/services may infringe on this trademark regardless of how you display them.

Classification Information

009

Goods Class

Scientific and electronic apparatus, including computers and software

What this class covers:

This class covers electronic devices, scientific instruments, and software. It includes everything from computers, smartphones, and cameras to medical diagnostic tools. It also covers downloadable software and AI programs. However, medical devices may also be classified under Class 10.

In simple terms: Gadgets, software, and electronics that shape the modern world

First Use in Commerce

01 Aug 2008

First Use Anywhere

01 Aug 2008

010

Goods Class

Medical and veterinary instruments

What this class covers:

This class covers surgical, dental, and veterinary instruments. It includes items like prosthetics, pacemakers, and orthopedic braces. Medical furniture like hospital beds and wheelchairs also fit in this category. However, pharmaceutical drugs belong in Class 5.

In simple terms: Medical and veterinary devices used for health and treatment

First Use in Commerce

12 Feb 2021

First Use Anywhere

12 Feb 2021

014

Goods Class

Precious metals, jewelry, and timepieces

What this class covers:

This class includes fine jewelry, watches, and precious metals. It covers engagement rings, luxury timepieces, and gemstones. It also includes commemorative coins and trophies made of precious metals. Costume jewelry, however, may be categorized differently.

In simple terms: Jewelry, watches, and luxury accessories that define style

First Use in Commerce

01 Oct 2017

First Use Anywhere

01 Oct 2017

016

Goods Class

Paper products, stationery, and office supplies

What this class covers:

This class includes printed materials, stationery, and office supplies. It covers newspapers, books, calendars, and greeting cards. It also includes adhesive tapes, pencils, and envelopes. However, paper packaging belongs in Class 22.

In simple terms: Paper goods, books, and office supplies used every day

First Use in Commerce

01 Aug 2008

First Use Anywhere

01 Aug 2008

018

Goods Class

Leather goods, luggage, and animal skins

What this class covers:

This class includes leather and imitation leather products like handbags, wallets, and luggage. It also covers saddles, harnesses, and pet collars. Items must be primarily made of leather to fit here. Footwear, however, belongs in Class 25.

In simple terms: Bags, wallets, and leather accessories for travel and fashion

First Use in Commerce

01 Dec 1998

First Use Anywhere

01 Dec 1998

021

Goods Class

Household utensils, kitchenware, and glassware

What this class covers:

This class covers household utensils and cookware like pots, pans, and dishware. It also includes cleaning tools like mops, brooms, and sponges. Disposable kitchenware, however, might be classified elsewhere. Electric kitchen appliances belong in Class 11.

In simple terms: Kitchenware and household tools that make life easier

First Use in Commerce

01 Oct 2011

First Use Anywhere

01 Oct 2011

025

Goods Class

Clothing, footwear, and headgear

What this class covers:

This class includes apparel, footwear, and headwear for men, women, and children. It covers everything from dresses and jeans to shoes and hats. However, accessories like handbags and belts belong in Class 18.

In simple terms: The fashion items you wear, from shoes to hats

First Use in Commerce

31 Dec 2004

First Use Anywhere

31 Dec 2004

035

Service Class

Advertising, business management, and administrative services

What this class covers:

This class includes business management, marketing, and retail services. It covers everything from consulting firms and advertising agencies to online shopping platforms. If a company helps other businesses grow or operate, it likely belongs here. However, financial and legal services belong in different classes.

In simple terms: Business services like advertising, marketing, and management

First Use in Commerce

01 Dec 1998

First Use Anywhere

01 Dec 1998

036

Service Class

Financial, monetary, and insurance services

What this class covers:

This class includes banking, investment, real estate, and insurance services. It covers everything from loans and credit cards to property management and fundraising. If money or financial security is involved, it falls under this category. However, business management services belong in Class 35.

In simple terms: Financial services, including banking, insurance, and investments

First Use in Commerce

01 Dec 1998

First Use Anywhere

01 Dec 1998

041

Service Class

Education, training, and entertainment services

What this class covers:

This class includes schools, tutoring, sports coaching, and entertainment services. It covers everything from movie production and concerts to fitness classes and online courses. If it involves teaching, performing, or entertaining, it fits here. However, business training services belong in Class 35.

In simple terms: Education, training, and entertainment services

First Use in Commerce

01 Dec 1998

First Use Anywhere

01 Dec 1998

Legal History

Status Date	Action Taken
04 Apr 2023	NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
04 Apr 2023	REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
17 Jan 2023	OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
17 Jan 2023	PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
28 Dec 2022	NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

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