| Serial Number | 98272777 |
| Word Mark | AMERICAN FLORAL ENDOWMENT FUNDING THE FUTURE OF FLORICULTURE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS EDUCATION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 16, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7639187 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 19, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a design depicts a tree to the left of the wording "American Floral Endowment", the wording "Funding the Future of Floriculture" inside a filled rectangle, the wording "Research Internships Scholarships Education" to right of the mark with a vertical line. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "AMERICAN FLORAL ENDOWMENT" has become distinctive of the goods/services, as demonstrated by the attached evidence. "AMERICAN FLORAL ENDOWMENT" has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. |
| Goods and Services | Accepting and administering monetary charitable contributions on behalf of non-profit organizations; Financial consulting services in the field of planned giving for non-profit and charitable organizations; Fundraising services by means of organizing, arranging and conducting fundraising programs for the benefit of the floral industry |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | “ENDOWMENT" and "RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS EDUCATION” |
| 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 | Thursday, November 16, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Party Name | American Floral Endowment |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | American Floral Endowment |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | American Floral Endowment |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, February 4, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 4, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 21, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, July 8, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 8, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 8, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 1, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 1, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 1, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |