ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CHAPLAINS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 23, 2015, a trademark application was filed for ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CHAPLAINS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CHAPLAINS trademark a serial number of 86702631. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, August 17, 2023. This trademark is owned by Association of Professional Chaplains. The ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CHAPLAINS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conferences, workshops, seminars, and symposiums in the field of quality chaplaincy care; administrating quality and standards program for quality chaplaincy care, namely, providing educational programs in the field of quality chaplaincy care

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of professional chaplains, public advocacy to promote awareness of quality chaplaincy care

Developing certification standards for quality and standards programs for chaplaincy care; administrating quality and standards program for quality chaplaincy care, namely, analysis and evaluation of knowledge, skills and the abilities of others in the field of quality chaplaincy care to determine conformity with certification standards
association of professional chaplains

General Information


Serial Number86702631
Word MarkASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CHAPLAINS
Filing DateThursday, July 23, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, August 17, 2023
Registration Number5153661
Registration DateTuesday, March 7, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 20, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conferences, workshops, seminars, and symposiums in the field of quality chaplaincy care; administrating quality and standards program for quality chaplaincy care, namely, providing educational programs in the field of quality chaplaincy care
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL" over a circle design with flames on the bottom, and the word "CHAPLAINS" underneath the circle design.
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAS TO "ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL CHAPLAINS"
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of professional chaplains, public advocacy to promote awareness of quality chaplaincy care
Goods and ServicesDeveloping certification standards for quality and standards programs for chaplaincy care; administrating quality and standards program for quality chaplaincy care, namely, analysis and evaluation of knowledge, skills and the abilities of others in the field of quality chaplaincy care to determine conformity with certification standards

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 29, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 1, 1998

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 1, 1998

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 DateTuesday, May 3, 2016
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 1, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAssociation of Professional Chaplains
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHoffman Estates, IL 60169

Party NameAssociation of Professional Chaplains
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSchaumburg, IL 60173

Party NameAssociation of Professional Chaplains
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSchaumburg, IL 60173

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, August 17, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, August 17, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, August 17, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, February 20, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, March 7, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 7, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 20, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 30, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 4, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 4, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, November 4, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, November 4, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, November 4, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 1, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 1, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 1, 2016TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 4, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, May 4, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 4, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 3, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 3, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 3, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Sunday, November 8, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 8, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 8, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 3, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 30, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 29, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, July 27, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED