1908 CENTENNIAL 2008 A K A Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 1, 2008, a trademark application was filed for 1908 CENTENNIAL 2008 A K A with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the 1908 CENTENNIAL 2008 A K A trademark a serial number of 77977113. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 3, 2020. This trademark is owned by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.. The 1908 CENTENNIAL 2008 A K A trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

[ Calendars, souvenir programs concerning education, training and matters related to the sorority, and souvenir journals ]

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of a sorority organization and its members
1908 centennial 2008 a k a

General Information


Serial Number77977113
Word Mark1908 CENTENNIAL 2008 A K A
Filing DateThursday, May 1, 2008
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 3, 2020
Registration Number3718625
Registration DateTuesday, December 1, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 15, 2009

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) pink, green, gold and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a green and pink crest including the Greek Letters "AKA" in gold centered vertically, scales in gold in the upper left hand corner, a lamp in gold positioned on top of a closed book in the lower left-hand corner, a dove in gold in the upper right-hand corner, a man in gold with the world on his shoulders, shaking hands in gold centered directly above the crest and a gold ribbon containing two Greek words in black. The wording "1908 CENTENNIAL 2008" appears in pink at the top of the mark. The mark is outlined in black.
Goods and Services[ Calendars, souvenir programs concerning education, training and matters related to the sorority, and souvenir journals ]
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of a sorority organization and its members
Pseudo Mark1908 CENTENNIAL 2008 ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of the Greek wording in the mark is "simplicity" and "wisdom." The two Greek words combined mean "we serve as helpmates."

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 3, 2020
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2007

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 3, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 15, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 15, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60637

Party NameAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60637

Party NameAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60637

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 3, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, December 1, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, April 30, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, April 30, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, April 30, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 17, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 1, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 15, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 26, 2009NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, August 7, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, August 7, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, July 29, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 28, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 28, 2009EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, July 28, 2009NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 28, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 28, 2009EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 8, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 8, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 1, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 19, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, April 25, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, April 24, 2009DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, March 28, 2009DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, April 24, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 1, 2009AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 1, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, March 28, 2009FAX RECEIVED
Thursday, March 5, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 5, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 26, 2009TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, January 23, 2009NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, January 23, 2009FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, January 23, 2009FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 17, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 17, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 17, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 3, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, July 11, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 11, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 11, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 30, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 7, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, May 6, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM