ABF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 13, 2014, a trademark application was filed for ABF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ABF trademark a serial number of 86220717. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, August 5, 2022. This trademark is owned by Arkansas Best Corporation. The ABF trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Freight transportation services by truck, airplane, train, ship or a combination thereof; supply chain logistics services, namely, storage, transportation and delivery of goods for others by rail, ship or truck or a combination thereof; freight transportation, brokerage and consultation in the field of transportation by truck, rail, air and ocean; providing global transportation of freight for others by all available means; moving company services for household and commercial purposes, and transportation services which include the freight forwarding of the goods of others by truck, rail, air or ocean; rental of containers for storage and transportation of goods for others; providing a website featuring information in the field of transportation; relocation services, namely, transportation and storage of goods

Transportation logistics services and freight logistics management, namely, arranging the transportation of goods for others as well as planning and coordinating shipments for users of transportation services; business management advisory and consultation in the field of transportation logistics; relocation services in the field of planning and implementing moves of homes and offices, namely, transportation of goods for others, relocation services, namely, labor assistance in the loading and unloading of goods; online retail store services in the field of packing and moving supplies

Providing non-downloadable computer software for use in researching relocation services, namely, arranging for transportation and storage of goods through a global web site; providing non-downloadable computer software that allows a customer to receive a quote, research moving alternatives, and facilitate the purchase of selected moving and relocation services
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General Information


Serial Number86220717
Word MarkABF
Filing DateThursday, March 13, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, August 5, 2022
Registration Number4998701
Registration DateTuesday, July 12, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 17, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFreight transportation services by truck, airplane, train, ship or a combination thereof; supply chain logistics services, namely, storage, transportation and delivery of goods for others by rail, ship or truck or a combination thereof; freight transportation, brokerage and consultation in the field of transportation by truck, rail, air and ocean; providing global transportation of freight for others by all available means; moving company services for household and commercial purposes, and transportation services which include the freight forwarding of the goods of others by truck, rail, air or ocean; rental of containers for storage and transportation of goods for others; providing a website featuring information in the field of transportation; relocation services, namely, transportation and storage of goods
Goods and ServicesTransportation logistics services and freight logistics management, namely, arranging the transportation of goods for others as well as planning and coordinating shipments for users of transportation services; business management advisory and consultation in the field of transportation logistics; relocation services in the field of planning and implementing moves of homes and offices, namely, transportation of goods for others, relocation services, namely, labor assistance in the loading and unloading of goods; online retail store services in the field of packing and moving supplies
Goods and ServicesProviding non-downloadable computer software for use in researching relocation services, namely, arranging for transportation and storage of goods through a global web site; providing non-downloadable computer software that allows a customer to receive a quote, research moving alternatives, and facilitate the purchase of selected moving and relocation services

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 27, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2008

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 27, 2014
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 26, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 26, 2005

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 9, 2015
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 26, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 26, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameARCBEST IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFORT SMITH, AR 72917

Party NameARCBEST IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFORT SMITH, AR 72903

Party NameArkansas Best Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFort Smith, AR 72903

Party NameArkansas Best Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFort Smith, AR 72903

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 13, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, June 29, 2014WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, March 17, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, March 27, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 12, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 8, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 9, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, February 7, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, July 11, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 11, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 11, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 8, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 9, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 29, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, February 25, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 11, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 17, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 12, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, September 30, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, November 10, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, November 12, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 11, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, June 3, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, June 3, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, June 7, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 13, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 9, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 6, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 19, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Saturday, July 12, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, August 5, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, November 9, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 18, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, August 5, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 5, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.