| Serial Number | 86254984 |
| Word Mark | AFP ASSOCIATION FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 17, 2014 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4886468 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 12, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2015 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of treasury and financial professionals; providing an in-person business forum for the exchange of concepts and techniques related to improving financial management |
| Goods and Services | Educational services for financial professionals, namely, conducting conferences, classes and seminars in the field of professional development and distributing course materials in connection therewith; educational services, namely, providing professional level courses of instruction on treasury management and finance; education and testing services, namely, developing, constructing, and administering tests and testing programs in the field of treasury management and finance; providing an in-person educational forum for the exchange of concepts and techniques related to improving financial management |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ASSOCIATION" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the literal element "AFP" in stylized form in which the "A" is composed of two lines without the crossbar, all contained within a square field. To the right of the square field is the literal element "ASSOCIATION FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS" in a stacked configuration. |
| Goods and Services | Providing an online forum for the exchange of concepts and techniques related to improving financial management |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "ASSOCIATION FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS" |
| 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, May 1, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| 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 | Thursday, May 1, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| Party Name | Association for Financial Professionals, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Rockville, MD 20852 |
| Party Name | Association for Financial Professionals, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bethesda, MD 20814 |
| Party Name | Association for Financial Professionals, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bethesda, MD 20814 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, April 21, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 1, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, May 2, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, August 1, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 1, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 1, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 6, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, February 21, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Wednesday, June 3, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, December 3, 2015 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, December 7, 2015 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 29, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 23, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 23, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, August 23, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, January 12, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 11, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 30, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, October 30, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, October 30, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, October 30, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |