AFRICA MATTERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 24, 2010, a trademark application was filed for AFRICA MATTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICA MATTERS trademark a serial number of 85114338. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 1, 2017. This trademark is owned by National Summit on Africa. The AFRICA MATTERS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting CLASSES, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS in the field of AFRICAN STUDIES and distribution of course material in connection therewith
africa matters

General Information


Serial Number85114338
Word MarkAFRICA MATTERS
Filing DateTuesday, August 24, 2010
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 1, 2017
Registration Number3950649
Registration DateTuesday, April 26, 2011
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 8, 2011

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AFRICA"
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting CLASSES, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS in the field of AFRICAN STUDIES and distribution of course material in connection therewith

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 31, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 31, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Summit on Africa
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20009

Party NameNational Summit on Africa
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20009

Party NameNational Summit on Africa
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20009

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 1, 2017CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 8, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 8, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, January 6, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, January 6, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, December 9, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 9, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, December 9, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, December 9, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, December 9, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 8, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 27, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, August 27, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM