Trademarks, Copyrights & Patents - BrainPOP (2024)

“BrainPOP” is a registered trademark of FWD Media Inc. d/b/a BrainPOP, in the US and in many countries around the world.

“BrainPOP” logo, “BrainPOP Jr.”, “BrainPOP Educators” (text and logo), “My BrainPOP”, “Mobylize!”, “Moby the Robot”, “The More You Know, The More You Know” (in various languages) and “The Mysteries of Life with Tim and Moby”, “Where learning gets animated” and the BrainPOP Jr. app icon are registered trademarks of FWD Media Inc. d/b/a BrainPOP. Also “BrainPOP ELL”, “BrainPOP ELL” logo, “BrainPOP Español”, “BrainPOP Español” logo, “Moby” images, "Discover, play and create together", the BrainPOP App icon and other imagery featured on the websites and the mobile applications are trademarks of the same company.

“Annie”, “Annie & Moby”, “Moby’s Match” and “Pop a Joke” are registered trademarks of BrainPOP Junior.com LLC. “Annie” image and other associated imagery featured on BrainPOP Jr. and in the BrainPOP Jr. mobile application are also trademark of the same company.

“Hear it say it” (text and image), “Warm Up!” (text and image), “Words, Words, Words” (text and image), “Flash Words”, "Know More!" (text and image), “Ben”, and “Ed” are registered trademarks of BrainPOP ESL LLC. “Ben” image and other associated imagery featured on BrainPOP ELL are trademarks of the same company.

“GameUp”, “SnapThought”, “Make-a-Map” and “Learning at your fingertips”, "Make-a-Movie", "Time Zone X", image of Moby's eyes, are registered trademarks of BrainPOP IP LLC. “Mixer”, "A universe of learning", "Bring learning to your fingertips" and "Playful Assessment" are also trademarks of the same company.

“Guts and Bolts”, “Chronopticon”, "Meaning of Beep", "The Meaning of Beep" (text and image), and "Sortify" are registered trademarks of BrainPOP Games LLC.

“YiddishPOP” logo is a registered trademark of YiddishPOP LLC. “YiddishPOP” is also a trademark of the same company.

The above is a non-exhaustive list of trademarks and service marks included in the BrainPOP websites and mobile applications. The omission of any trademark or service mark from this list does not constitute a waiver of trademark or other intellectual property rights in such marks.

1. ELL Patent –

   SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SCALABLE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
   Presented are a system and method for providing a graphical user interface (GUI) based modular platform having educational content. The method includes providing an interactive GUI on a computing device accessible by a user, receiving a first indication of a language being studied, displaying a GUI layer presenting a selection of level, unit, activity, and/or lesson, receiving a lesson selection, and computing a rating or score of the user's performance for the lesson. The system includes a control module, a language parser accessing content within repositories and providing language specific content, a syntax rule base providing language specific rules to the language parser, a lesson format base providing a lesson style to the control module, and a speech recognition system evaluating a user's utterance for pronunciation and sentence structure accuracy.
   Covered by: US Patent No. 9,378,650

2. SnapThought Patent –

   SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING PEDAGOGICAL CONTENT
   A system and method for managing pedagogical content are provided. A system and method may capture a screenshot of a presentation of educational or pedagogical content and convert the captured screenshot to an image. A system and method may receive comments from a student and include the comments and image in a pedagogical element, which may be stored in the student's account and may be submitted to a teacher for review, evaluation or assessment. A system and method may receive an assessment from a teacher and may include the assessment in the pedagogical element to produce a revised pedagogical element, which may be presented to the student. A system and method may provide a snapshot tool as a Flash library included in a source code of educational content.
   Covered by: US Patent No. 11,189,182

3. Diagnostic Patent –

   SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-DIMENSIONAL LEARNER GROWTH ENGINE
   The invention relates generally to systems for digital learning. In particular, to multi-dimensional systems for providing skills mastery assessment where learning resources can have multiple skills in order to provide a combination of different dimensions a multi-dimensional hierarchal system of learning standards.
   US Patent Pending