| Serial Number | 99614200 |
| Word Mark | 40 UNDER 40 |
| Filing Date | Monday, January 26, 2026 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Monday, July 13, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 4, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | FORTY UNDER FOUR ZERO |
| Goods and Services | Printed annual publication in the nature of newspapers featuring information about business leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, professionals and emerging leaders |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circular design intersected by a single vertical line that extends slightly beyond the top and bottom of the circle. Within the circle are two diagonal line segments that, together with the vertical line and the circle’s interior boundaries, form two stylized depictions of the numeral “4.” Beneath the circular design is the wording “40 UNDER 40”. |
| Pseudo Mark | FORTY UNDER FORTY |
| NOT AVAILABLE | 40 UNDER 40 |
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting incentive award programs and live events in the nature of award ceremonies to recognize and promote excellence in leadership in local and national business communities |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 26, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 26, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | American City Business Journals, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28202 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, May 18, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 18, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 22, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |