AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY IT'S A CONTINENT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 14, 2006, a trademark application was filed for AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY IT'S A CONTINENT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY IT'S A CONTINENT trademark a serial number of 78974109. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Tuesday, December 18, 2007. The AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY IT'S A CONTINENT trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:
t-shirts (tanks and tees)
General Information
| Serial Number | 78974109 |
| Word Mark | AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY IT'S A CONTINENT |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 14, 2006 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 18, 2007 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "Africa is not a country", an image of the African continent, with the countries labeled and their boundaries defined. Underneath this image are the words "It's a continent." The words and image are printed either in black or white in contrast to the color of the shirt. When the shirt is black, the words and images are printed in white. When the shirt is white, the words and images are printed in black. |
| Goods and Services | t-shirts (tanks and tees) |
| Pseudo Mark | AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY IT IS A CONTINENT |
Classification Information
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 19, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, April 20, 2006 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, September 9, 2006 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | New York, NY 10040 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, December 18, 2007 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Tuesday, December 18, 2007 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 6, 2007 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 6, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, April 6, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Sunday, March 4, 2007 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2006 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 19, 2006 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
