AFRICAN-AMERICAN Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, October 3, 2000, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN-AMERICAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN-AMERICAN trademark a serial number of 76144685. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 29, 2010. The AFRICAN-AMERICAN trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:
NEWSPAPER WHICH RELATES TO LOCAL, NATIONAL AND WORLD NEWS AND ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY
General Information
| Serial Number | 76144685 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN-AMERICAN |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 3, 2000 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, May 29, 2010 |
| Registration Number | 2774418 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 21, 2003 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 29, 2003 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "AFRICAN AMERICAN" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists in part of the words "African-American" with the word "African" in the color, print and design of the African Kenety Cloth and the word "American" in the color, print and design of the American Flag. |
| Goods and Services | NEWSPAPER WHICH RELATES TO LOCAL, NATIONAL AND WORLD NEWS AND ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The word "African" is lined for the colors burnt orange, black, and green. The word "American" is lined for the colors red, white and blue. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, May 29, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1998 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Houston, TX 770911998 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Houston, TX 770911998 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Houston, TX 770911998 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, May 29, 2010 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, February 4, 2008 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, October 21, 2003 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2003 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2003 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2003 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, May 29, 2003 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2003 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2003 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 10, 2003 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, February 10, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 29, 2002 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, July 29, 2002 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, July 29, 2002 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2002 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2002 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, December 17, 2001 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, September 15, 2001 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 5, 2001 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 16, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |