"A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE" UNCF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 17, 1991, a trademark application was filed for "A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE" UNCF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the "A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE" UNCF trademark a serial number of 74177318. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 6, 2023. This trademark is owned by UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND, INC.. The "A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE" UNCF trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

charitable fund raising
"a mind is a terrible thing to waste" uncf

General Information


Serial Number74177318
Word Mark"A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE" UNCF
Filing DateMonday, June 17, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 6, 2023
Registration Number1696481
Registration DateTuesday, June 23, 1992
Mark Drawing3S13 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 31, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescharitable fund raising

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 6, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 1974
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 1974

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFAIRFAX, VA 220314511

Party NameUNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10021

Party NameUNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10021

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 6, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, June 23, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, July 2, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 1, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, July 1, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, July 1, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 22, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 24, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, August 20, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 20, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 29, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 29, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 10, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, June 10, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, September 19, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 23, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, June 23, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 31, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, February 28, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 26, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 9, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, September 27, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER