| Serial Number | 87617722 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN AMERICAN APPAREL AA |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 21, 2017 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5688613 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 18, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the elements "AFRICAN AMERICAN" which sit side by side in solid block letters which sit atop a long rectangular box containing the element "APPAREL" in capital letters. Behind the box is the letter "A" with an inverted letter "A" next to it, the middle portions of the "A's" being covered by the box. |
| Pseudo Mark | AFRICAN AMERICAN APPAREL AFRICAN AMERICAN |
| Goods and Services | Headwear, namely, bathing caps, berets, cap peaks, caps, hat frames, hats, headgear being head wear, mantillas, miters in the nature of hats, shower caps, skull caps, top hats, turbans, visors, wimples; Clothing, namely, aprons, ascots, babies' pants, bandanas, bath robes, bathing trunks, bathing suits, beach clothes being beach coverups, belts, bibs, not of paper, boas, bodices, brassieres, breeches for wear, camisoles, chasubles, clothing for gymnastics being biketards, maillots, and leotards; clothing of imitations of leather, namely, shirts, pants and shorts; clothing of leather, namely, shirts, pants and shorts; coats, collars, combinations, corselets, corsets being underclothing or clothing, cuffs, cyclists' clothing, namely, shirts, pants and shorts; detachable collars, dress shields, dresses, dressing gowns, ear muffs, fishing vests, footmuffs, fur stoles, furs being clothing, gabardines, garters, girdles, gloves, headbands, heelpieces for stockings, hoods, hosiery, jackets, jerseys, pinafore dresses, knitwear, namely, shirts, dresses, and sweaters; clothing layettes, leggings, leg warmers, liveries, maniples, masquerade costumes, mittens, money belts, muffs, neckties, overalls, overcoats, drawers as clothing, paper clothing being paper hats, parkas, pelerines, pelisses, petticoats, pocket squares, pockets for clothing, ponchos, pullovers, pajamas, ready-made linings being parts of clothing, ready-made clothing, namely, shirts, pants, and shorts; saris, sarongs, sashes for wear, scarves, shawls, shirt yokes, shirt fronts, shirts, short-sleeve shirts, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, sports jerseys, ski gloves, skirts, skorts, sleep masks, slips being underclothing, sock suspenders, socks, gaiters, stocking suspenders, stockings, sweat-absorbent stockings, stuff jackets, suits, suspenders, anti-sweat underwear, sweaters, teddies being underclothing, tee-shirts, tights, togas, gaiter straps, trousers, underpants, underwear, uniforms, veils, vests, waterproof clothing namely, shirts, pants, jackets and shorts; wet suits for water-skiing; Footwear, namely, bath sandals, bath slippers, beach shoes, boot uppers, boots, boots for sports, esparto shoes or sandals, fittings of metal for footwear being protective metal members for shoes and boots, football shoes, footwear, footwear uppers, galoshes, gymnastic shoes, half-boots, heelpieces for footwear, heels, inner soles, lace boots, non-slipping devices for footwear in the nature of non-slip soles for footwear, sandals, shoes, ski boots, slippers, soles for footwear, sports shoes, studs for football boots, tips for footwear, welts for footwear, wooden shoes |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AFRICAN AMERICAN APPAREL" |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 1, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 1, 2015 |
| Party Name | african american apparel |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 19 - Sole Proprietorship |
| Address | Cincinnati, OH 45207 |
| Party Name | african american apparel |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 19 - Sole Proprietorship |
| Address | Cincinnati, OH 45207 |
| Party Name | african american apparel |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 19 - Sole Proprietorship |
| Address | Cincinnati, OH 45207 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, December 27, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 25, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 27, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 4, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, January 4, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 4, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 29, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 29, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, June 29, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 20, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 7, 2018 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, August 13, 2018 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Saturday, September 1, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 4, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 4, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 25, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 8, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 18, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 18, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 19, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Thursday, October 4, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, September 1, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 1, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |