USPTO trademark

ISM PUBLISHING

Under examinationUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 16Class 38Class 41+1

"ISM PUBLISHING" is a word mark owned by International Scripture Ministries, Inc., filed at the USPTO on December 16, 2025. It is under examination and covers classes 9, 16, 38, 41 and 42.

Official USPTO record
ISM PUBLISHING trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Under examination
Since October 18, 2026
Filed
December 16, 2025
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
99549895
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
5 classes
Ownership

Who owns ISM PUBLISHING

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

International Scripture Ministries, Inc.

Albuquerque, United States

Representative

Radhika P. Raju

Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services ISM PUBLISHING is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, e-books and audiobooks in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; downloadable audio and video recordings in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; prerecorded audio and video discs, USB flash drives and other magnetic and optical media featuring scripture, devotionals, sermons, lectures and religious instruction; downloadable podcasts in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; downloadable mobile applications and downloadable software for accessing, streaming and downloading books, audio recordings, video recordings, and podcasts; downloadable firmware and software for portable audio players and scripture playback devices; electronic audio players and hardware devices preloaded with audio scripture and related content.

  • Book marks; Printed matter; printed publications in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed books, hardcover and paperback in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; boxed sets of books; printed illustrated and devotional books in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed children's books, coloring and activity books in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed study guides in the fields Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed workbooks in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed teacher's manuals in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed curricula and curriculum kits in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed textbooks in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed annotated and paraphrase editions of scripture; large print books in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed pamphlets; brochures; magazines in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed periodicals in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed newsletters in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; printed journals; printed calendars; bookmarks; printed posters; printed maps; printed greeting cards; printed stationery; printed notebooks; printed music and sheet music books; gift and collector editions of printed books; printed packaging and printed inserts for books and audio products.; printed packaging and printed inserts for books and audio products

  • Streaming and transmission of audio and video content via terrestrial, satellite and internet networks; broadcasting of religious and educational audio and video programming; transmission of podcasts, transmission and distribtuion of webcasts and livestreamed events

  • Distribution of podcasts; book publishing; electronic desktop publishing; publishing of books, e-books and audiobooks; open-access publishing services, namely, publication of electronic books; production and distribution of audio and video recordings, namely, dramatized and narrated audio Bibles; editorial, proofreading and translation services for books, audio and multimedia publications; preparation of indexes, concordances and study notes in th efileds of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; providing online non-downloadable publications in the nature of books, magazines, study guides and educational materials in the fields of Christianity, the Bible and religious instructon; organization and production of seminars, workshops, webinars, conferences and training programs in the field of religious education and publishing; author readings and book launch events; production and distribution of podcasts and webcasts relating to books and religious instruction; curriculum development and certification programs for Bible study leaders

  • Design, development and customization of computer software; software as a service (SaaS) featuring a platform for distributing, streaming and managing digital content including books, audio recordings and video; hosting, maintenance and technical support of software and digital content; cloud-based software for content management and delivery; application programming interface (API) services to enable distribution and integration of published content; nonodownloadable software for secure offline distribution and digital rights managment of literary and audio content; localization, formatting and typesetting services for digital and printed publications.

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Teas/email correspondence entered
  2. Correspondence received in law office
  3. Teas response to office action received
  4. Application extension granted/receipt provided
  5. Application extension to response period - received
  6. Notification of non-final action e-mailed
  7. Non-final action e-mailed
  8. Non-final action written
  9. Assigned to examiner
  10. New application office supplied data entered

2 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About ISM PUBLISHING

Who owns the trademark "ISM PUBLISHING"?

The USPTO trademark "ISM PUBLISHING" (application 99549895) is owned by International Scripture Ministries, Inc.

What is the status of "ISM PUBLISHING"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

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  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2b76-0a7c-76fd-ae6d-6102a7a9b19e
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2b76-0a7c-76fd-ae6d-6102a7a9b19e",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "ISM PUBLISHING",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99549895",
  "filing_date": "2025-12-16",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    16,
    38,
    41,
    42
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "International Scripture Ministries, Inc.",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}