Press and Independent Records
Honeylight, founded by Mark Rubin, is an initiative that studies how energy from the sun flows through living systems, from sunlight to flowers to honey bees to people, and applies those patterns to energy, business, and habitat design. Honeylight launches in 2027, with a goal of 10,000 new beekeepers by 2040. This page lists records and coverage published by outside organizations, followed by a dated timeline linked to primary proof.
Independent records
U.S. trademark record (USPTO serial 97724650) — United States Patent and Trademark Office TSDR status record for the Project Honeylight mark; lists first use in commerce June 21, 2022.
Turning Beekeeping Into a Business – Project HoneyLight Class — Video of a beekeeping class with Mann Lake Bee Supply, December 1, 2023 (YouTube).
At Home in Hardy – WV Living Magazine — WV Living magazine article about Hardy County, West Virginia, that mentions Honeylight.
LifeShip – About — LifeShip’s About page, which mentions Project Honeylight.
The Museum of Ideas — Exhibitions page of The Museum of Ideas, which mentions Mark Rubin and Honeylight.
Timeline
September 24, 1985: Land deed recorded, Hardy County, W. Va., Deed Book 187, Page 534 (Tactic 001: Proof)
June 2020: First honey bees (A Dream)
June 21, 2022: First use of the Project Honeylight trademark, USPTO serial 97724650 (USPTO TSDR)
2025: Launch sequence (Launch Sequence)
2027: Honeylight launches
2040: Goal: 10,000 new beekeepers
Honeylight Universe sites
honeylight.life — main site of the Honeylight Universe.
markianrubin.life — ideas and proof by Mark Rubin.
projecthoneylight.life — beekeeping education.
honeylightresort.life — Honeylight Resort (formerly Honeylight Glamping).
bisualizer.com — Salesforce tooling.