A F RI C A Q U E E N Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 24, 2011, a trademark application was filed for A F RI C A Q U E E N with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A F RI C A Q U E E N trademark a serial number of 79106353. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Tuesday, March 21, 2023. This trademark is owned by CONTINENTAL COMMODITIES. The A F RI C A Q U E E N trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

Rice; flour and cereal preparations, namely, oat flakes

Meat, fish, [ poultry and game; meat extracts; ] tinned meat or fish
a f ri c a q u e e n

General Information


Serial Number79106353
Word MarkA F RI C A Q U E E N
Filing DateFriday, June 24, 2011
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateTuesday, March 21, 2023
Registration Number4166365
Registration DateTuesday, July 3, 2012
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 17, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesRice; flour and cereal preparations, namely, oat flakes
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a red background with a design of a crown and two horizontal lines in yellow and the wording "AFRICA QUEEN" in white outlined in black.
Goods and ServicesMeat, fish, [ poultry and game; meat extracts; ] tinned meat or fish
Pseudo MarkAFR ICA QUEEN
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow, red, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"AFRICA"

Classification Information


International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 21, 2011
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 21, 2011
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCONTINENTAL COMMODITIES
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressFR

Party NameCONTINENTAL COMMODITIES
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressF-75002 PARIS
FR

Party NameCONTINENTAL COMMODITIES
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressF-75002 PARIS
FR

Party NameCONTINENTAL COMMODITIES
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressF-75002 PARIS
FR

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 16, 2011SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB
Sunday, February 12, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, December 19, 2011LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, December 21, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 21, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 21, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 22, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, December 22, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, December 22, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, December 27, 2011APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, January 6, 2012REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, April 4, 2012NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 1, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, March 2, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 2, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 6, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 6, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 6, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, March 6, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, March 10, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 28, 2012NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 10, 2017TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 4, 2012NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, April 17, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, July 2, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 3, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 3, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, October 10, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, October 10, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 30, 2012FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, November 30, 2012NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, March 20, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 24, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 24, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 24, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - MAILED
Thursday, August 29, 2019INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Friday, September 16, 2022TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 21, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2023REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Tuesday, December 5, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, November 21, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Monday, January 1, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, January 5, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 5, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, June 22, 2024CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, January 5, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 5, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Friday, January 5, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS