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ARK ENCOUNTER
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Quick snapshot
ST13
US500000085979575Class
9, 16, 25, 28, 41, 45
Filing
85979575
Registration
4385633
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
68
Latest update
05/13/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
9, 16, 25, 28, 41, 45
Filing date
10/28/2010
Registration date
08/13/2013
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
05/05/2023
Last transaction
05/13/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
2011-11-00
First use in commerce
2011-11-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Hebron, KY, US
Examiner
CAPSHAW, DANIEL
Law office
M10
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Mark description
The mark consists of stylized letters that make up the work "ARK" including a dove of peace as part of the letter "K" holding a small branch in its beak. The bottom of the "ARK" wording features a wave design. The stylized wording "ENCOUNTER" is below the word "ARK".
Holders and representatives
Holders
Answers in Genesis, Inc.
Answers in Genesis, Inc.
Representatives
Daniel A Thomson Emerson Thomson Bennett
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9Class 16Class 25Class 28Class 41Class 45
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
DVDs featuring Christian apologetics; decorative refrigerator magnets; magnets
Class 16
Stationery; writing paper; pens; paper note tablets; informational pamphlets in the field of Christian apologetics; note books; note cards; note pads; notebook paper; posters; bumper stickers; brochures in the field of Christian apologetics; bookmarks
Class 25
T-shirts; sport shirts; polo shirts; knit shirts; hats; headwear
Class 28
Non-electronic toy vehicles; positionable three dimensional toys for use in games; toy boats
Class 41
Amusement and theme park services
Class 45
Providing a website featuring information about Christian apologetics
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
68 publications found
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/11/2026
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/11/2026
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/11/2026
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
05/11/2026
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
05/11/2026
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
05/05/2023
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
05/05/2023
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
05/05/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
05/05/2023
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
10/22/2022
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
08/13/2022
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
01/05/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
01/05/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
01/05/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
01/05/2021
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
01/05/2021
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
03/30/2019
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
03/30/2019
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/30/2019
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
02/25/2019
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
08/13/2018
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/24/2018
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/13/2013
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
07/10/2013
REGV
LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
07/09/2013
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
07/08/2013
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
06/27/2013
EXRA
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
06/27/2013
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
06/26/2013
DPCC
DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
06/26/2013
EX3G
SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
06/26/2013
IROA
RESPONSE TO ITU OFFICE ACTION ENTERED
06/25/2013
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
06/25/2013
INCD
ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
06/07/2013
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
05/29/2013
DRRR
DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
05/29/2013
EXT3
SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
05/29/2013
ERTD
TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
05/29/2013
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
05/29/2013
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
05/29/2013
EXRA
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
11/24/2012
EX2G
SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
11/23/2012
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
11/23/2012
EXT2
SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
11/20/2012
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
11/20/2012
EXRA
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
05/26/2012
EX1G
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
05/24/2012
EXT1
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
05/24/2012
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
05/24/2012
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
11/29/2011
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
10/04/2011
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
10/04/2011
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
08/30/2011
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
08/25/2011
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/11/2011
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
07/20/2011
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
07/20/2011
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
07/20/2011
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
01/20/2011
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
01/20/2011
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
01/20/2011
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
01/20/2011
TAEA
TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
11/16/2010
PARI
TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
11/16/2010
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
11/03/2010
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
11/02/2010
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
11/01/2010
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