AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL, INC. (AFF) Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL, INC. (AFF) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL, INC. (AFF) trademark a serial number of 99078071. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Wednesday, November 26, 2025. This trademark is owned by African Film Festival, Inc. (aka AFF). The AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL, INC. (AFF) trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Organisation of film festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes
General Information
| Serial Number | 99078071 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL, INC. (AFF) |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, November 26, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Organisation of film festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes |
| Pseudo Mark | AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL INC AFF |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 30, 1989 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 30, 1989 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | African Film Festival, Inc. (aka AFF) |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | New York, NY 10011 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
