APPA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, a trademark application was filed for APPA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APPA trademark a serial number of 85450385. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, September 27, 2012. This trademark is owned by Certified General Accountants Association of Canada. The APPA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Printed and electronic publications, namely, books, booklets, brochures, pamphlets, newsletters and magazines all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management, and on topics of national and international importance, and government affairs and policies that relate to the practice of professionals in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Course and education materials, namely, computer software used for online course delivery, DVDs and CD ROMS used for educational purposes and containing course content in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; data bases, data repositories, data management, communications management, website development, and electronic publishing all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; pre-recorded videotapes, audio tapes, CDs and DVDs, instructors' manuals, stude...

Operation and management of an association representing certified general accountants and accounting professionals; Promotion of the interchange of knowledge through website creation, development and hosting all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Development and maintenance of a program of professional studies and examinations leading to a certification as a certified general accountant; Development and maintenance of experience evaluation services and methods pertaining to accreditation in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Education and continuing educational services, namely, lectures, courses, programs, presentations, tutorials, conferences, seminars, classes, forums, workshops, distance learning programs, examinations, work experience programs in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; distribution, development and di...
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General Information


Serial Number85450385
Word MarkAPPA
Filing DateTuesday, October 18, 2011
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateThursday, September 27, 2012
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted and electronic publications, namely, books, booklets, brochures, pamphlets, newsletters and magazines all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management, and on topics of national and international importance, and government affairs and policies that relate to the practice of professionals in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Course and education materials, namely, computer software used for online course delivery, DVDs and CD ROMS used for educational purposes and containing course content in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; data bases, data repositories, data management, communications management, website development, and electronic publishing all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; pre-recorded videotapes, audio tapes, CDs and DVDs, instructors' manuals, student workbooks, books, text books, handbooks, course binders, study guides, teaching guides, lesson plans, lesson notes, reading assignments, exams, assignments, assignment solutions, model financial statements, case studies and solutions, and course presentation materials, namely, prepared slides, diagrams and charts all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Clothing, namely, hats, caps, jackets, sweat shirts, coats, vests, sweaters; fleece wear, namely, sweat shirts, jackets and vests; shirts, t-shirts, shorts, blouses, tank tops, scarves, belts, ties and kerchiefs; Merchandise, namely, jewellery, watches, clocks, barometers, thermometers and binoculars; desk, office and stationery products, namely, pens, pencils, highlighters, markers, card holders, picture frames, paper weights, pencil holders, pen holders, pen sets, pencil sets, calendars, mouse pads, photographs, fine art prints, posters, book marks, plaques, book ends, letter openers, business card holders, magnets, calculators, personal organizers, journals, rulers, note pads, note cards, greeting cards, writing paper, notes with adhesive backing, note dispensers, pad holders and desk accessories, namely, desk sets, desk organizers, gift boxes and gift bags; luggage, travel bags, duffel bags, tote bags, knapsacks, back packs, cooler bags, lunch bags, garment bags, toiletry bags, bottle bags, attaché cases, brief cases, computer cases, portfolios, folios and luggage tags; wallets, money clips, billfolds, purses, key chains, key fobs, key tags, key rings, badge holders and badges; blank compact disks and compact disk holders, blank digital video disks and digital video disk holders; outdoor and recreational accessories, namely, sports towels, thermal insulated containers for food or beverages, umbrellas, sports drinking bottles sold empty, pocket knives and flash lights; communications equipment and accessories, namely, cellular phone carrying cases; housewares and accessories, namely, blankets, flasks sold empty, bottle openers, bar accessories, namely, corkscrews and martini shakers; canisters, jars, mugs, thermal mugs, drinking cups, crystal and glassware, namely, wine glasses, alcohol decanters, drinking glasses, vases and drink pitchers; beverage coasters, towels, table linens and candle holders; sculptures and ornaments made of one or more of glass, marble, porcelain, wood, plastic, plaster, china, crystal and terra cotta; furniture, namely, lamps, trophies and awards; food products, namely, candy, chocolate, dried fruit and nuts; food baskets containing one or more of candy, chocolate, dried fruit and nuts
Goods and ServicesOperation and management of an association representing certified general accountants and accounting professionals; Promotion of the interchange of knowledge through website creation, development and hosting all in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Development and maintenance of a program of professional studies and examinations leading to a certification as a certified general accountant; Development and maintenance of experience evaluation services and methods pertaining to accreditation in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Education and continuing educational services, namely, lectures, courses, programs, presentations, tutorials, conferences, seminars, classes, forums, workshops, distance learning programs, examinations, work experience programs in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; distribution, development and dissemination of materials relating to educational and professional development, educational testing services, and conferring certifications, designations, credentials, incentives, awards and scholarships to individuals and organizations to recognize and demonstrate proficiency and excellence in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Advancement of the profession of certified general accountancy, namely, providing professional accounting services, and resource and referral services with respect to the areas of expertise of certified general accountants; Dissemination of research findings and recommendations in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management, to develop the body of knowledge associated with the profession of accountancy and for the purpose of setting standards and best practices for persons practicing as certified general accountants, through the organization of conferences, seminars, distribution of printed matter, online presentations and operation of websites; Administration and regulation, namely, the establishment and provision of governance, discipline, professional conduct, monitoring and enforcement standards and services for practitioners in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; establishing, maintaining and operating disciplinary proceedings related to breaches of the code of conduct by practitioners in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Support and promotion of group benefit programs, namely, extended health, dental, disability, life, and critical illness insurance coverage for certified general accountants; Legal and employment services, namely, the advertisement of employment opportunities offered by others, employment matching programs and employment referrals in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; Services of advocating and promoting public awareness of the profession of accountancy and certified general accountants and the services and practices of accountancy and certified general accountants; Advocating and promoting public policy in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management and communicating the views of the profession to the government to influence policy-making, all for the benefit of the public; Providing consultation and offering advice, assistance and training to associations and organizations to develop best practices, regulation and discipline of professionals in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; advocacy and promotion of services and the development of best practices of professionals in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management; the liaison and provision of services to associations and organizations representing accounting professionals; creating exchange, recognition and reciprocity programs and agreements and entering international agreements relating to accounting professionals; Providing information and educational services in the fields of accounting, finance, audit and assurance, taxation, business and management via third party social networking websites

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, October 22, 2011
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, October 22, 2011
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCertified General Accountants Association of Canada
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBurnaby, B.C. V5J5K7
CA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 28, 2012ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Thursday, September 27, 2012ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Saturday, February 4, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 4, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 4, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, February 4, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, October 22, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, October 21, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM