AFRICAN AMERICAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 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 86598311. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, December 18, 2017. This trademark is owned by African American Inc.. The AFRICAN AMERICAN trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Meat & Processed Food Products categories with the following description:

Bibs of paper; Stationery

Beef; Canned vegetables; Chicken; Pork
african american

General Information


Serial Number86598311
Word MarkAFRICAN AMERICAN
Filing DateWednesday, April 15, 2015
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, December 18, 2017
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 22, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AFRICAN AMERICAN"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized outline of the African continent with four horizontal lines defining five horizontal bands or sections, with the word "AFRICAN" to the right of the continent and the word "AMERICAN" directly below "AFRICAN", the first letters of the words being vertically aligned.
Goods and ServicesBibs of paper; Stationery
Goods and ServicesBeef; Canned vegetables; Chicken; Pork

Classification Information


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, April 22, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 22, 2015
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAfrican American Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, NC 28037

Party NameAfrican American Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, NC 28037

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 18, 2017ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, December 18, 2017ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, May 15, 2017EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, May 15, 2017EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, May 15, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, December 3, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 2, 2016EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 15, 2016EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, December 1, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 15, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 18, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, May 16, 2016EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, May 16, 2016EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, May 16, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 17, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 22, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 22, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 2, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, August 14, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, August 6, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 24, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 23, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, July 23, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, July 23, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, July 23, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, July 23, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 23, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 22, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, April 18, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM