AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORK Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, November 18, 1997, a trademark application was filed for AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORK trademark a serial number of 75391999. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, December 24, 2005. This trademark is owned by International Finance Corporation. The AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORK trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Business information and consultation services, namely, providing assistance in formulating business plans, starting financing and managing businesses; providing discussion fora for businesses; and providing economic and investment information to others about Africa via a global computer information network
General Information
| Serial Number | 75391999 |
| Word Mark | AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORK |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 18, 1997 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, December 24, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2231862 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 16, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 3S11 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 22, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "AFRICA BUSINESS NETWORK" |
| Goods and Services | Business information and consultation services, namely, providing assistance in formulating business plans, starting financing and managing businesses; providing discussion fora for businesses; and providing economic and investment information to others about Africa via a global computer information network |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, December 24, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, September 21, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, September 21, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | International Finance Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20433 |
| Party Name | International Finance Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20433 |
| Party Name | International Finance Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20433 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, December 24, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, March 16, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 22, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 20, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, October 6, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 28, 1998 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 8, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
