AFRICA TEN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 27, 2009, a trademark application was filed for AFRICA TEN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICA TEN trademark a serial number of 77814466. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Sunday, August 15, 2010. This trademark is owned by Africa Ten Enterprises, LLC. The AFRICA TEN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Audio and video recordings featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Compact discs featuring music; Computer game programs; Computer game software downloadable from a global computer network; Computer programs for video and computer games; Computer screen saver software; Decorative charms for cellular telephones; Digital media, namely, DVDs, downloadable audio and video files featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of sports news and newsletters in the field of athletic events, athletic competitions, and sporting activities; Downloadable graphics for mobile phones; Downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, and Internet Web links relating to athletic events, athletic competitions, and sporting activities; Downloadable musical sound recordings; Downloadable podcasts in the field of athletic eve...

Badges of precious metal; Clocks; Commemorative medals; Jewelry; Key holders of precious metals; Medallions; Medals; Ornamental pins; Pins

Books in the field of athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Brochures about athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Comic books; Greeting cards; Magazines featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Note cards; Novelty identification cards; Postcards; Posters; Stationery; Trading cards

All purpose sport bags; Athletic bags; Carry-all bags; Gym bags; Leather and imitation leather bags; Leather key cases; Leather key chains; Sports bags; Tote bags

Book stands; Key fobs, not of metal; Non-metal and non-leather key chains; Photo stands; Stadium cushions

Banners and flags of textile; Bath linen; Bath towels; Bed and table linen; Bed spreads; Blankets for outdoor use; Lap blankets; Pillow cases; Place mats of textile material; Table mats not of paper; Towels; Wash cloths

Caps; Footwear; Gloves; Gym pants; Gym shorts; Headwear; Jackets; Jerseys; Pants; Parkas; Pullovers; Rainwear; Scarves; Shirts; Shorts; Skirts; Slacks; Sleepwear; Socks; Sweaters; T-shirts; Underwear; Vests; Wristbands

Bags specially adapted for sports equipment; Board games; Dolls; Modeled plastic toy figurines; Playing cards; Plush toys; Puzzles; Soccer ball knee pads; Soccer balls; Stuffed dolls and animals; Toy whistles; Trading card games; Trolley bags specially adapted for soccer equipment

Charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects; Charitable services, namely, promoting environmental awareness to children; Commissioning of works of art; Developing and coordinating volunteer projects for charitable organizations; Organizing and conducting charity auctions for charitable fund raising purposes

Charitable fund raising; Charitable fund raising services by means of an entertainment event; Charitable fund raising services by means of musical concerts; Organizing and conducting special events for charitable fundraising purposes

Arranging and conducting of concerts; Charitable services, namely, providing sporting goods to underprivileged children; Charitable services, namely, providing training in the field of sports; Education services, namely, providing displays and exhibitions in the field of music inspired by athletic events and commissioned art works; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, teleseminars and teleclasses in the fields of celebration of arts, sports, music and cultural activities in connection with sporting events; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring musical performances, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials featuring sports, sporting events, and soccer games; Entertainment, namely, live music concerts; Organisation of sports competitions; Organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; Organizing community sporting and cultural events; Providing an Internet website portal in...
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General Information


Serial Number77814466
Word MarkAFRICA TEN
Filing DateThursday, August 27, 2009
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateSunday, August 15, 2010
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAudio and video recordings featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Compact discs featuring music; Computer game programs; Computer game software downloadable from a global computer network; Computer programs for video and computer games; Computer screen saver software; Decorative charms for cellular telephones; Digital media, namely, DVDs, downloadable audio and video files featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of sports news and newsletters in the field of athletic events, athletic competitions, and sporting activities; Downloadable graphics for mobile phones; Downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, and Internet Web links relating to athletic events, athletic competitions, and sporting activities; Downloadable musical sound recordings; Downloadable podcasts in the field of athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities and music; Downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; Downloadable video recordings featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities and music; Motion picture films about athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Pre-recorded CDs featuring music and music concerts; Pre-recorded digital media featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities and music concerts; Pre-recorded DVDs featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities and music concerts; Prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Sport whistles
Goods and ServicesBadges of precious metal; Clocks; Commemorative medals; Jewelry; Key holders of precious metals; Medallions; Medals; Ornamental pins; Pins
Goods and ServicesBooks in the field of athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Brochures about athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Comic books; Greeting cards; Magazines featuring athletic events, athletic competitions, sporting activities, music and music concerts; Note cards; Novelty identification cards; Postcards; Posters; Stationery; Trading cards
Goods and ServicesAll purpose sport bags; Athletic bags; Carry-all bags; Gym bags; Leather and imitation leather bags; Leather key cases; Leather key chains; Sports bags; Tote bags
Goods and ServicesBook stands; Key fobs, not of metal; Non-metal and non-leather key chains; Photo stands; Stadium cushions
Goods and ServicesBanners and flags of textile; Bath linen; Bath towels; Bed and table linen; Bed spreads; Blankets for outdoor use; Lap blankets; Pillow cases; Place mats of textile material; Table mats not of paper; Towels; Wash cloths
Goods and ServicesCaps; Footwear; Gloves; Gym pants; Gym shorts; Headwear; Jackets; Jerseys; Pants; Parkas; Pullovers; Rainwear; Scarves; Shirts; Shorts; Skirts; Slacks; Sleepwear; Socks; Sweaters; T-shirts; Underwear; Vests; Wristbands
Goods and ServicesBags specially adapted for sports equipment; Board games; Dolls; Modeled plastic toy figurines; Playing cards; Plush toys; Puzzles; Soccer ball knee pads; Soccer balls; Stuffed dolls and animals; Toy whistles; Trading card games; Trolley bags specially adapted for soccer equipment
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects; Charitable services, namely, promoting environmental awareness to children; Commissioning of works of art; Developing and coordinating volunteer projects for charitable organizations; Organizing and conducting charity auctions for charitable fund raising purposes
Goods and ServicesCharitable fund raising; Charitable fund raising services by means of an entertainment event; Charitable fund raising services by means of musical concerts; Organizing and conducting special events for charitable fundraising purposes
Goods and ServicesArranging and conducting of concerts; Charitable services, namely, providing sporting goods to underprivileged children; Charitable services, namely, providing training in the field of sports; Education services, namely, providing displays and exhibitions in the field of music inspired by athletic events and commissioned art works; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, teleseminars and teleclasses in the fields of celebration of arts, sports, music and cultural activities in connection with sporting events; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring musical performances, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials featuring sports, sporting events, and soccer games; Entertainment, namely, live music concerts; Organisation of sports competitions; Organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; Organizing community sporting and cultural events; Providing an Internet website portal in the field of entertainment, cultural and sporting events; Providing news and information in the field of sports; Provision of information relating to sports and sporting events; Sports camp services

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code014
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 DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code018
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code036
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 DateWednesday, September 2, 2009
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAfrica Ten Enterprises, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSeattle, WA 98101

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 16, 2010ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Sunday, August 15, 2010ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Saturday, January 16, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 16, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 16, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 8, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, December 28, 2009WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, December 16, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 16, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 2, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 2, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 2, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, September 1, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM