ABA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 28, 2015, a trademark application was filed for ABA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ABA trademark a serial number of 86802504. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Saturday, December 16, 2023. This trademark is owned by American Bar Association. The ABA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Insurance services, namely, insurance brokerage, insurance administration, and insurance information marketed exclusively to lawyers, judges, law students, other legal professionals and personnel, legal entities comprised of the foregoing, family members of the foregoing, and members of an association that promotes the interests of the legal profession and lawyers, judges, law students and other legal professionals

Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for businesses to affiliate their insurance services with the goods and services of a third party by means of sponsorship relationships in the field of insurance marketed exclusively to lawyers, judges, law students, other legal professionals and personnel, legal entities comprised of the foregoing, family members of the foregoing, and members of an association that promotes the interests of the legal profession and lawyers, judges, law students and other legal professionals
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General Information


Serial Number86802504
Word MarkABA
Filing DateWednesday, October 28, 2015
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateSaturday, December 16, 2023
Registration Number5256969
Registration DateTuesday, August 1, 2017
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "ABA" in the color blue where the first letter "A" leans forward towards the middle letter "B" and the last letter "A" leans backwards toward the middle letter "B".
Pseudo MarkAMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION
Goods and ServicesInsurance services, namely, insurance brokerage, insurance administration, and insurance information marketed exclusively to lawyers, judges, law students, other legal professionals and personnel, legal entities comprised of the foregoing, family members of the foregoing, and members of an association that promotes the interests of the legal profession and lawyers, judges, law students and other legal professionals
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting the goods and services of others by arranging for businesses to affiliate their insurance services with the goods and services of a third party by means of sponsorship relationships in the field of insurance marketed exclusively to lawyers, judges, law students, other legal professionals and personnel, legal entities comprised of the foregoing, family members of the foregoing, and members of an association that promotes the interests of the legal profession and lawyers, judges, law students and other legal professionals

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 12, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 4, 2016

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 3, 2015
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 29, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 29, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Bar Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Party NameAmerican Bar Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Party NameAmerican Bar Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 16, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, December 16, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, December 16, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 21, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, August 1, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 1, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 27, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, June 24, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, May 26, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, June 23, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, May 26, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 26, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 25, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 25, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 5, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, September 19, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, September 17, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 23, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 12, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 12, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 29, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 25, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 25, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 25, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 20, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 4, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 3, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, October 31, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED