| Serial Number | 98157202 |
| Word Mark | ACS/ |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 20, 2024 |
| 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 20, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | educational services, namely, conducting conferences, meetings, professional exhibitions, workshops, training sessions, and seminars highlighting and steering advances in the field of surgical education and health care, and educational materials distributed therewith; Educational services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of surgery |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the capitalized letters "ACS" followed by a forward slash which cuts off a portion of the lower curved spine in the letter "S". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable podcasts in the field of surgery |
| Pseudo Mark | AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | association services, namely, promoting the study, training and practice of surgery; conducting business research in the field of surgical care; Political action committee services, namely, promoting the interests of surgeons in the field of politics and legislation |
| Goods and Services | Political lobbying services in the field of surgery |
| Goods and Services | providing information in the field of surgery to the general public |
| Goods and Services | conducting medical research and developing standards in the field of surgical care |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, July 7, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 7, 2022 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 1, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 1, 2022 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 1, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 17, 2022 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, July 7, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 7, 2022 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, July 7, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 7, 2022 |
| Party Name | American College of Surgeons |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60611 |
| Party Name | American College of Surgeons |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60611 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, September 2, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 27, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 15, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 15, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 15, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |