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JUST BECAUSE IT'S TRENDING DOESN'T MEAN IT'S TRUESerial 88162431 · Principal Register
Dead · Refused
Owner: Lead Stories, LLC
Class 041 - Education & Entertainment
Filed Oct 19, 2018
The record shows the application for “JUST BECAUSE IT'S TRENDING DOESN'T MEAN IT'S TRUE” is dead – it was abandoned on Oct 2 2019 after the applicant failed to respond to an Office action, and the owner listed is Lead Stories, LLC, a Colorado limited‑liability company. The filing covered a Class 041 service: providing an Internet website portal that offers entertainment news and information, specifically focused on debunking fake news, trolling, scams, spamming, urban myths and viral stories. A similar name used for a website or online service in that same niche would raise the closest record‑based concern, while uses outside that digital‑news‑debunking space are farther from the scope shown here. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the wording, and it is not on the Supplemental Register. The latest meaningful event is the abandonment notice on Oct 2 2019, and no oppositions or cancellations appear in the history. I'd treat this as a moderate concern if you plan a comparable online‑news‑debunking brand.
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The way I'd use it, honestly, is as the thing you attach when a bank, a marketplace, or a co-founder asks "are we clear on the name". It answers in one page.