AFP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 9, 2000, a trademark application was filed for AFP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFP trademark a serial number of 76163102. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, August 14, 2014. This trademark is owned by AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE. The AFP trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Furniture Products, Communication Services, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[ Devices and instruments, namely, photographic cameras, computer hardware, and computer software in the field of weighing, measurement, signaling, control, inspection, assistance, and repair of photographic images; devices for recording transmission, reproduction of sound, data or images, namely; blank magnetic computer tapes; audio discs featuring news events; data processors; computers; audiovisual devices and instruments, for telecommunications, namely, television sets, tape recorders, VCR's, radios, movie projectors, antennas, parabolic antennas; motion picture film about news events; blank audiovisual tapes and blank audio cassettes; blank video cassettes; blank magnetic computer tapes; optical discs; audio and visual compact discs featuring news events, multimedia software recorded on CD ROMS featuring news events; software for use in caption, storage and supply of data in the field of news information ]

Products made of paper and cardboard, namely, [ copybooks, ] photograph albums, [ folders, printed matter, namely, newspapers, manuals and handbooks, all ] in the field of general national, general international, business and sports news; [ computer program manuals in the field of caption, storage and supply of data in the field of news information; books, periodicals, and magazines all in the field of general national, general international, business and sports news; children's books, newspapers in the field of sport, economic and general news, photographs mounted and unmounted, paper, namely, computer paper, copy paper, carbon paper, construction paper, loose leaf paper, note paper, notebook paper, newsprint paper, or cardboard, ] stationery, [ electric and non-electric typewriters, non-furniture office articles, namely, posters, ] calendars, [ paper bags, pens, and notepads, printed instruction and teaching materials in the field of journalism, printing fonts, mounts for X-ray negat...

[ Picture frames ]

[ Telecommunications connections to various computer networks; radio, telegraph and telephone communications and cable television transmission; radio broadcast and televised programs broadcasting; telecommunications by telemetric services; ] data transmission by computer; electronic transmission of messages; [ telegram transmission; program broadcast by radio, television, cable, hertz waves and satellites; ] communication by computer terminals and fibre optic networks, namely, computer aided transmission of messages and images by electronic mail; electronic transmission of data, text, sound, images by national and international communication networks; transmission services for visual or sound information and data combined in databases via computer terminals [; providing multiple-user access to worldwide computer network ]

[ Photo composition services ]

News agency services, namely, gathering and dissemination of news; news analysis and features distribution services, namely, providing information, commentary and general news articles; [ training, namely, classes, seminars, and distance learning in the fields of journalism, entertainment related news events, radio or television entertainment related to news events; production of audio and visual cassettes, CD ROMS, audio, video and compact discs; productions of motion picture films, television movies, television programs, phonograms, videotapes and compact discs; rental of film video cassettes, compact discs and phonographic recordings; rental of movie projection devices; ] organization of educational or entertainment competition in the nature of journalism; arranging and conducting educational colloquiums, conferences and congresses for news information purposes; organization of exhibitions for cultural and educational purposes [; library services, namely, providing temporary loan of...

[ Legal services; computer programming for others, design of computer software for others; professional consultations and drawing in the field of journalism, printing offset printing, leasing of access time to a database server center hosting information data, database development services, desktop publishing for others; correspondence exchange services in the field of information; ] reporter services about news information; [ weather information services, namely, weather forecasting; ] feature articles in the field of news information, printing of books and magazines
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General Information


Serial Number76163102
Word MarkAFP
Filing DateThursday, November 9, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, August 14, 2014
Registration Number2873090
Registration DateTuesday, August 17, 2004
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 25, 2004

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedColor is a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe rectangle is dark blue, the lettering is white, and the circular shapes are light blue.
Goods and Services[ Devices and instruments, namely, photographic cameras, computer hardware, and computer software in the field of weighing, measurement, signaling, control, inspection, assistance, and repair of photographic images; devices for recording transmission, reproduction of sound, data or images, namely; blank magnetic computer tapes; audio discs featuring news events; data processors; computers; audiovisual devices and instruments, for telecommunications, namely, television sets, tape recorders, VCR's, radios, movie projectors, antennas, parabolic antennas; motion picture film about news events; blank audiovisual tapes and blank audio cassettes; blank video cassettes; blank magnetic computer tapes; optical discs; audio and visual compact discs featuring news events, multimedia software recorded on CD ROMS featuring news events; software for use in caption, storage and supply of data in the field of news information ]
Goods and ServicesProducts made of paper and cardboard, namely, [ copybooks, ] photograph albums, [ folders, printed matter, namely, newspapers, manuals and handbooks, all ] in the field of general national, general international, business and sports news; [ computer program manuals in the field of caption, storage and supply of data in the field of news information; books, periodicals, and magazines all in the field of general national, general international, business and sports news; children's books, newspapers in the field of sport, economic and general news, photographs mounted and unmounted, paper, namely, computer paper, copy paper, carbon paper, construction paper, loose leaf paper, note paper, notebook paper, newsprint paper, or cardboard, ] stationery, [ electric and non-electric typewriters, non-furniture office articles, namely, posters, ] calendars, [ paper bags, pens, and notepads, printed instruction and teaching materials in the field of journalism, printing fonts, mounts for X-ray negatives for non-medical purposes, postcards, posters, ] self adhesive printed labels [ and self adhesive address labels ]
Goods and Services[ Picture frames ]
Goods and Services[ Telecommunications connections to various computer networks; radio, telegraph and telephone communications and cable television transmission; radio broadcast and televised programs broadcasting; telecommunications by telemetric services; ] data transmission by computer; electronic transmission of messages; [ telegram transmission; program broadcast by radio, television, cable, hertz waves and satellites; ] communication by computer terminals and fibre optic networks, namely, computer aided transmission of messages and images by electronic mail; electronic transmission of data, text, sound, images by national and international communication networks; transmission services for visual or sound information and data combined in databases via computer terminals [; providing multiple-user access to worldwide computer network ]
Goods and Services[ Photo composition services ]
Goods and ServicesNews agency services, namely, gathering and dissemination of news; news analysis and features distribution services, namely, providing information, commentary and general news articles; [ training, namely, classes, seminars, and distance learning in the fields of journalism, entertainment related news events, radio or television entertainment related to news events; production of audio and visual cassettes, CD ROMS, audio, video and compact discs; productions of motion picture films, television movies, television programs, phonograms, videotapes and compact discs; rental of film video cassettes, compact discs and phonographic recordings; rental of movie projection devices; ] organization of educational or entertainment competition in the nature of journalism; arranging and conducting educational colloquiums, conferences and congresses for news information purposes; organization of exhibitions for cultural and educational purposes [; library services, namely, providing temporary loan of books ]
Goods and Services[ Legal services; computer programming for others, design of computer software for others; professional consultations and drawing in the field of journalism, printing offset printing, leasing of access time to a database server center hosting information data, database development services, desktop publishing for others; correspondence exchange services in the field of information; ] reporter services about news information; [ weather information services, namely, weather forecasting; ] feature articles in the field of news information, printing of books and magazines
Pseudo MarkAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, March 30, 2011
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 21, 2000
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, March 30, 2011
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 21, 2000
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, March 30, 2011
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 21, 2000
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateTuesday, November 21, 2000
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
Address75002 Paris
FR

Party NameAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
Address75002 Paris
FR

Party NameAGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
Address75002 Paris
FR

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, August 14, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Thursday, August 14, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 14, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 7, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2011REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, February 17, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, March 30, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 17, 2011PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 17, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 25, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 5, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, March 1, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 15, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 5, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, December 15, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, June 13, 2003CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, April 15, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 15, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 22, 2002FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, September 27, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 27, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 27, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, November 9, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 1, 2001Sec. 1(B) CLAIM DELETED
Thursday, November 1, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 1, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, April 20, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER