| Serial Number | 87158191 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN AMERICAN |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 1, 2016 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Friday, February 17, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5254512 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 16, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangular shape outlined in black with red, white and blue rectangular shapes inside also outlined by black, five gray stars are spread along the interior of the white rectangular shape and the wording "African American" is placed on the upper left side of the red rectangular shape; the word "African" is in the color black and the word "American" is the color white. |
| Goods and Services | Hats; Shirts |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Black, Red, White, Blue, Gray. is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "AFRICAN AMERICAN" |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 7, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 1, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 1, 2016 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Malden, MA 02148 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Norwood, MA 02062 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Norwood, MA 02062 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 17, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 17, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Friday, February 17, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 1, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 1, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 3, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, March 23, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 23, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 23, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 8, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, September 5, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |