AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, October 11, 2024, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER trademark a serial number of 98796369. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 14, 2025. This trademark is owned by African Development Center. The AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:
Financial services, namely, money lending; financial services, namely, microfinance lending services; financing and loan services; credit and loan services; charitable fundraising services
General Information
| Serial Number | 98796369 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 11, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7981237 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Financial services, namely, money lending; financial services, namely, microfinance lending services; financing and loan services; credit and loan services; charitable fundraising services |
Classification Information
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 11, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, December 31, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, December 31, 2004 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | African Development Center |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Minneapolis, MN 55454 |
| Party Name | African Development Center |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Minneapolis, MN 55454 |
| Party Name | African Development Center |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Minneapolis, MN 55454 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 11, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, April 13, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 30, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Monday, June 30, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
