What this record means
The record shows that the INSIDEOUT application is dead – it was abandoned on May 20 2008 after the applicant failed to respond to a final refusal, and no later filing or renewal appears. The owner listed is North Point Ministries, Inc., a Georgia corporation, and the filing was for a service mark covering educational services in the field of Christian youth ministry, including arranging and conducting religious classes, publishing related books, brochures, workbooks, leader’s guides, activity books, electronic publishing on DVD, and providing religious instruction information over a global computer network. A similar name would raise the closest record‑based concern if used for any of those religious‑education services, but the record does not give the owner control over the word INSIDEOUT in unrelated fields. The prosecution history shows a final refusal in October 2007 followed by an amendment, but the mark never entered the Supplemental Register; it remained on the Principal Register until abandonment. The supplied history contains no oppositions, cancellations or court actions, so no enforcement signal is visible. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan to use INSIDEOUT for comparable youth‑ministry education services.
Informational only - not legal advice.Goods & services
Cl. 041Education & Entertainment
ACTIVE Educational services, namely, arranging and conducting religious classes and programs in the field of Christian youth ministry, and the distribution of course materials in connection therewith; publication of books, brochures, workbooks, leader's guides, study guides, activity books, and printed instructional materials for others in the field of Christian youth ministry; electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on DVD in the field of Christian youth ministry; development and dissemination of educational materials of others in the field of Christian youth ministry; providing religious instruction information via a global computer network in the field of Christian youth ministry
First use: Sep 1998
Use in commerce: Dec 1998