AFRICA UPLIFTED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 18, 2010, a trademark application was filed for AFRICA UPLIFTED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICA UPLIFTED trademark a serial number of 85041618. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 7, 2021. This trademark is owned by The Lance and Julie Burma Foundation. The AFRICA UPLIFTED trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Charitable services, namely, developing and coordinating volunteer projects that provide economic opportunities for underserved communities, namely, volunteer projects that provide opportunities for local residents to work on sponsored community development projects

Charitable services, namely, providing educational materials and services, in the form of providing teacher workshops, tutoring, and school supplies, all in the field of primary education subjects such as reading, math, and general studies to underserved communities

Charitable services, namely, providing medical equipment and services to underserved communities
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General Information


Serial Number85041618
Word MarkAFRICA UPLIFTED
Filing DateTuesday, May 18, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 7, 2021
Registration Number4050196
Registration DateTuesday, November 1, 2011
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 7, 2011

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AFRICA"
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, developing and coordinating volunteer projects that provide economic opportunities for underserved communities, namely, volunteer projects that provide opportunities for local residents to work on sponsored community development projects
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing educational materials and services, in the form of providing teacher workshops, tutoring, and school supplies, all in the field of primary education subjects such as reading, math, and general studies to underserved communities
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing medical equipment and services to underserved communities

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, May 22, 2010
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 3, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 3, 2011

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, May 22, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 3, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 3, 2011

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, May 22, 2010
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 3, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 3, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAFRICA UPLIFTED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressRancho Mirage, CA 92270

Party NameAFRICA UPLIFTED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55438

Party NameAFRICA UPLIFTED
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55438

Party NameThe Lance and Julie Burma Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBloomington, MN 55438

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 7, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 7, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 7, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 7, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 1, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, January 25, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 25, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, November 1, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, February 4, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 4, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, February 4, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 28, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 1, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 27, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, September 24, 2011LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 14, 2011ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, August 19, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 4, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 19, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 4, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 2, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 7, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 7, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, May 2, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, May 2, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 2, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, May 2, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, May 2, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, May 2, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, May 2, 2011PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, April 8, 2011WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, March 29, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, March 28, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 14, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 14, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 14, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 14, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 14, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 2, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, February 19, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, February 19, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, February 19, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 7, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 7, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 7, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 31, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, May 22, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, May 21, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM