USPTO serial 99040968
BACKYARD TALES
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Feb 3, 2026
- Examiner
- MCMORROW,JANICE LEE
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Wilmington, DE
Wilmington, DE
Wilmington, DE
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Andrew M. Smith
Andrew M. Smith Resonate IP, LLCP.O. Box 1650Bend, OR 97709United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | audio and video recordings and audiovisual recordings featuring children's entertainment; downloadable publications, namely, children's books, worksheets, and printable activities; downloadable software applications for playing games; downloadable animation software; audio and video recordings featuring children's education and entertainment; downloadable computer game software; downloadable interactive multimedia software featuring children's education and entertainment; downloadable interactive video game programs; interactive virtual character dolls and animals, namely, downloadable virtual goods in the nature of computer programs featuring interactive virtual character dolls and animals for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, books, and newsletters in the field of children's education and entertainment; downloadable mobile application for accessing multimedia content and games in the field of children's education and entertainment; downloadable multi- media content, namely, images, music, screensavers, wallpapers; downloadable animated cartoons; downloadable multimedia files, video material and games in the field of children's education and entertainment; downloadable and recorded interactive multi- media software featuring children's education and entertainment; downloadable series of children's books; downloadable children's television programs; downloadable video games for mobile devices; downloadable software for playing games; recorded films; recorded motion picture films; downloadable animated films and animated motion picture films; pre-recorded DVDs, CDs, videodiscs, videotapes, and audio tapes featuring children's education and entertainment; downloadable electronic books for children; audio books for children | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | paper and cardboard; printed matter, namely, books and magazines in the field of children's education and entertainment; bookbinding cords, cloth, tape, and wires; printed photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture, namely, paper, envelopes, notepads, wrapping paper, notebooks; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; drawing materials and materials for artists, namely, brushes and paints sold together as a unit; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials, namely, printed worksheets in the field of children's education; plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type, printing blocks; stickers; printed posters, printed calendars; pencils; pens, pen and pencil cases and holders, erasers, pencil sharpeners, markers, and drawing rulers; gift wrapping paper; paper party decorations; paper party bags; printed publications, namely, books in the field of children's education and entertainment; printed children's books | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, tutoring, and mentoring in the field of children's learning, education, childhood development, problem solving, and life-skill acquisition; providing of training in the field of children's learning, education, childhood development, problem solving, and life-skill acquisition; entertainment services, namely, providing online video games for educational and educational entertainment purposes; Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual content featuring images, animation and videos of fictional animated children’s characters from a show for use online and in virtual environments; entertainment services in the nature of animation, live action, comedy and drama provided through cable television, broad-cast television, internet, video-on-demand, and through other forms of transmission media featuring fictional characters; entertainment services in the nature of an animated television series; entertainment services in the nature of continuing program series, featuring animation, live action, comedy and drama provided through cable television, broad- cast television, internet, video-on-demand, and through other forms of transmission media; educational and entertainment services, namely, providing interactive online television series; educational and entertainment services in the nature of a continuous series of children's animated programs; ongoing multimedia programs in the field of children's education and entertainment distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; ongoing web series featuring children's education and entertainment; online interactive entertainment, namely, interactive online television series featuring children's animated videos in the field of children's learning, education, childhood development, problem solving, and life-skill acquisition provided through webcasts; providing online information in the field of children's education and entertainment; providing on-line non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, books, and newsletters in the field of children's education and entertainment; providing a website featuring online computer games and activities in the field of children's education and entertainment; providing online non-downloadable podcasts and webcasts in the field of children's education and entertainment; providing online non- downloadable interactive video games and multimedia computer games; presentation of live theatrical performances; providing online non-downloadable video clips and other multimedia digital content containing audio, video, artwork, and text from and related to a children's animated series; organization and production of audio and visual shows, performances, programs and recordings; production and distribution of radio and television shows and programs; production and provision of television programmes, movies, animated cartoons, videos, live performances, storytelling events; production of animated and live action programs; production of children's entertainment shows; production of a continuous series of animated adventure shows; providing online non-downloadable electronic games; providing entertainment and education via website featuring interactive educational games, animated cartoons, videos and literature that promote character development in children; entertainment services in the nature of live-action, comedy, drama, or animated television programmes; education and entertainment services, namely, instruction for children in the nature of an ongoing series of animated non-downloadable videos in the field of children's learning, education, childhood development, problem solving, and life-skill acquisition, provided via a global computer network; providing information about education and entertainment online from a computer database or the internet; amusement park services with a theme of television productions; movie studios; television entertainment; video production; video entertainment services | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Feb 3, 2026 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Dec 16, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Dec 10, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Oct 28, 2025 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Jul 23, 2025 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jul 23, 2025 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jul 23, 2025 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jul 22, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |