| Serial Number | 98407845 |
| Word Mark | AFFRICANA ART ELEVATED AFRICAN ART |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 15, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7710400 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circular design comprising a black ring having inner and outer borders in shades of gold and containing the gold stylized wordings "AFFRICANA ART" at the top and "ELEVATED AFRICAN ART" at the bottom, all surrounding a center gold shaded circle featuring a design of the African continent in black and shades of gold partially formed by a lion's head and a ceremonial mask, with the aforementioned gold areas having white portions resembling reflected light. The remaining white in the drawing represents background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | AFRICANA ART ELEVATED AFRICAN ART |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, gold, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services featuring art, namely, paintings, textiles, masks, sculptures, statues, and wall art; Retail store services for works of art provided by art galleries; On-line retail store services featuring art, namely, paintings, textiles, masks, sculptures, statues, and wall art |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AFRICANA ART" and "AFRICAN ART" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 15, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Party Name | Harper, Byron |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 19 - Sole Proprietorship |
| Address | Kansas City, MO 64133 |
| Party Name | Harper, Byron |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 19 - Sole Proprietorship |
| Address | Kansas City, MO 64133 |
| Party Name | Harper, Byron |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 19 - Sole Proprietorship |
| Address | Kansas City, MO 64133 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 16, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 24, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 31, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, June 24, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 5, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 5, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 5, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, September 8, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, September 8, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, September 8, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 4, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 7, 2024 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST |