MLK 100

What this means for you

Approved and waiting on proof of use. It will register unless the applicant drops it, and its 07 Jan 2025 filing date already counts against anyone who files later.

Record

Serial number

98942544

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

07 Jan 2025

Published for opposition

12 Aug 2025

Attorney of record

Eric D. Tidwell

Goods and services

• Class 014 — Jewelry: Jewellery; Jewelry; Jewellery and imitation jewellery; Jewellery and watches; Jewellery for children; Jewellery for men; Jewellery for women; Jewellery stickpins; Jewellery watches; Jewellery, clocks and watches; Jewellery, including imitation jewellery and plastic jewellery; Jewelry brooches; Jewelry for children; Jewelry for men; Jewelry for women; Jewelry stickpins; Jewelry watches; Bracelets; Key chains for use as jewellery; Key chains for use as jewelry; Memorial jewelry; Pendants as jewellery; Pendants as jewelry; Pendants being jewellery; Pendants being jewelry; Pins being jewelry; Pins being costume jewellery; Pins being costume jewelry; Pins being imitation jewellery; Pins being imitation jewelry; Watches and jewellery; Watches and jewelry; Watches, clocks, jewellery and imitation jewellery; Watches, clocks, jewelry and imitation jewelry
• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Poster board; Posters made of paper; Mounted printed posters; Printed post cards; Printed posters; Printed advertising posters; Unmounted printed posters
• Class 025 — Clothing: Clothing jackets; Clothing jackets for men, women and children; Clothing jerseys; Clothing, namely, base layers; Bottoms as clothing; Bottoms as clothing for men, women and children; Headwear for men, women and children; Hooded sweatshirts for men, women and children; Jerseys being clothing; Outdoor gloves as clothing; Outerwear, namely, polo shirts; Pants for men, women and children; Shirts for men, women and children; Shoes for men, women and children; Sweaters for men, women and children; Sweatpants for men, women and children; Sweatshirts for men, women and children; T-shirts for men, women and children; Tops as clothing; Tops as clothing for men, women and children; Wristbands as clothing
• Class 036 — Insurance and financial services: Charitable fund raising; Charitable fund raising by means of musical concerts; Charitable fundraising; Charitable fundraising services by means of a bowling event; Charitable fundraising services by means of a golf event; Charitable fundraising services by means of an entertainment event; Charitable fundraising services by means of musical concerts; Charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and conducting galas; Charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and conducting special events; Charitable fundraising services by means of selling goods to raise funds; Charitable fundraising services for promoting research, education and other activities relating to Black history and civil rights; Conducting fundraising campaigns to support The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center; Memorial fundraising; On-line charitable fundraising; Providing fundraising information regarding charitable or humanitarian organizations
• Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Providing online educational forums in the field of Black history and civil rights
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Education in the fields of black history and civil rights rendered through correspondence courses; Education services, namely, mentoring in the field of Black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing live and on-line classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing mentoring, tutoring, classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing non-downloadable webinars in the field of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing on-line classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing panel discussions in the field of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of black history and civil rights; Education services, namely, training educators to teach through service learning and civic engagement and providing curricula in connection therewith; Educational and entertainment services, namely, a continuing program about Martin Luther King, jr. accessible by radio, television, satellite, audio, video and computer networks; Educational and entertainment services, namely, a continuing program about black history and civil rights accessible via web based application and computer netowrk; Educational services, namely, conducting informal on-line programs in the fields of black history and civil rights, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting informal programs in the fields of black history and civil rights, using on-line activities and interactive exhibits, and printable materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting on-line exhibitions and displays and interactive exhibits in the field of black history and civil rights; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights and distribution of course and educational materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights and distribution of course material in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, developing curriculum for educators; Educational services, namely, developing curriculum for teachers; Educational services, namely, providing on-line classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights in virtual environments; Educational services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of black history and civil rights via an online website; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights in virtual worlds; Arranging and conducting educational courses for students in the field of black history and civil rights; Arranging and conducting of educational courses in the field of black history and civil rights; Charitable education services, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the field of black history and civil rights; Conducting educational exhibitions in the field of black history and civil rights in virtual environments; Conducting educational exhibitions in the field of Black history and civil rights in virtual worlds; Conducting of in-person educational forums in the field of Black history and civil rights; Information relating to entertainment and education provided on-line from a computer database or the internet; Organizing events in the field of black history and civil rights for cultural or educational purposes; Organizing exhibitions in the field of black history and civil rights for cultural or educational purposes; Providing education courses in the field of Black history and civil rights offered through online, non-downloadable videos and instructor assistance; Providing education in the field of black history and civil rights rendered through correspondence courses; Providing education in the field of black history and civil rights rendered through video conference; Providing education in the field of black history and civil rights rendered through live theater performances; Providing an online searchable database featuring famous quotations for education or entertainment purposes; Providing an online searchable database featuring famous quotations from Martin Luther King, Jr. for education or entertainment purposes; Providing information and news in the field of teaching methodology and education

Owner

• Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inc., Atlanta, GA, US
• Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inc., Atlanta, GA, US

Prosecution history

• 07 Oct 2025 — NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
• 12 Aug 2025 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
• 12 Aug 2025 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
• 06 Aug 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
• 01 Jul 2025 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
• 20 Jun 2025 — EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
• 18 Jun 2025 — ASSIGNED TO LIE
• 18 Jun 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
• 18 Jun 2025 — EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
• 18 Jun 2025 — EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
• 16 Jun 2025 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
• 04 Jun 2025 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
• 07 Jan 2025 — NEW APPLICATION ENTERED