AKA $UPPORT HBCU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 21, 2018, a trademark application was filed for AKA $UPPORT HBCU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AKA $UPPORT HBCU trademark a serial number of 87844027. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, March 3, 2020. This trademark is owned by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.. The AKA $UPPORT HBCU trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Charitable fundraising services, namely, raising funds, making monetary donations to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable fundraising services for providing information and marketing regarding Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable services, namely, fundraising services by means of organizing special events to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; providing financial support, scholarships and fund raising for historical black colleges and universities for the purposes of facilitating educational opportunities

Promoting public awareness of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
aka $upport hbcu

General Information


Serial Number87844027
Word MarkAKA $UPPORT HBCU
Filing DateWednesday, March 21, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, March 3, 2020
Registration Number6003148
Registration DateTuesday, March 3, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 16, 2018

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkAKA SUPPORT HBCU
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services, namely, raising funds, making monetary donations to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable fundraising services for providing information and marketing regarding Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable services, namely, fundraising services by means of organizing special events to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; providing financial support, scholarships and fund raising for historical black colleges and universities for the purposes of facilitating educational opportunities
Goods and ServicesPromoting public awareness of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
NOT AVAILABLE"SUPPORT HBCU"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 28, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 1, 2018

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 28, 2018
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 1, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60637

Party NameAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60637

Party NameAlpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60637

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, March 24, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, March 28, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, June 22, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 5, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 24, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 11, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, February 11, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 24, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 28, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 10, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 26, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 16, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 3, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 3, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, May 18, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, May 18, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 19, 2019SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 18, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 7, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 7, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 29, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 3, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, January 4, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE