AFRICA'S HOPE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 28, 2004, a trademark application was filed for AFRICA'S HOPE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICA'S HOPE trademark a serial number of 78458040. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED PETITION TO REVIVE - DENIED as of Thursday, March 8, 2007. This trademark is owned by The General Counsel of the Assemblies of God. The AFRICA'S HOPE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Charitable fund raising, namely raising funds for theological training in Africa

Charitable services, namely, providing training in the fields of leadership, education, and theology; education services in the nature of providing courses of instruction and adult education at the secondary, college, university, and graduate levels and distributing course material in connection therewith; educational demonstrations; providing incentives to educational and church organizations and individuals to encourage excellence in the field of theological studies; and conducting classes and seminars in the fields of education, leadership and pastoral care and distributing course materials in connection therewith

Charitable services, namely, providing computer equipment to schools
africa's hope

General Information


Serial Number78458040
Word MarkAFRICA'S HOPE
Filing DateWednesday, July 28, 2004
Status614 - ABANDONED PETITION TO REVIVE - DENIED
Status DateThursday, March 8, 2007
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 9, 2005

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) tan and brown is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe color BROWN appears in the word "Africa's"; the color TAN appears in the word "Hope".
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AFRICA'S"
Goods and ServicesCharitable fund raising, namely raising funds for theological training in Africa
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing training in the fields of leadership, education, and theology; education services in the nature of providing courses of instruction and adult education at the secondary, college, university, and graduate levels and distributing course material in connection therewith; educational demonstrations; providing incentives to educational and church organizations and individuals to encourage excellence in the field of theological studies; and conducting classes and seminars in the fields of education, leadership and pastoral care and distributing course materials in connection therewith
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing computer equipment to schools

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 6, 2004
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 15, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 8, 2004

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 6, 2004
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 15, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 15, 2004

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 6, 2004
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe General Counsel of the Assemblies of God
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpringfield, MO 65802

Party NameThe General Counsel of the Assemblies of God
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpringfield, MO 65802

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 12, 2007PETITION RECONSIDERATION REQUEST DENIED
Monday, June 4, 2007FAX RECEIVED
Thursday, March 8, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-DENIED
Wednesday, March 7, 2007ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Friday, January 19, 2007INCOMPLETE PETITION NOTICE MAILED
Thursday, January 4, 2007ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Monday, June 19, 2006PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2006ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, September 18, 2006ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, June 19, 2006UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, June 19, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 1, 2005NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 9, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 20, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, April 14, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, April 1, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, March 25, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 25, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 22, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 22, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 8, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 2, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 6, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM