| Serial Number | 87836860 |
| Word Mark | AUPSE AFRICA UTILITY POWER SECTOR EXCHANGE |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 16, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, October 3, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5657831 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 28, 2018 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circle containing four curved lines: two parallel lines curving upward, intersecting with two parallel lines curving downward, appearing to the left of the word "AUPSE" in large letters, with the phrase "AFRICA UTILITY POWER SECTOR EXCHANGE" appearing below "AUPSE" in smaller letters. |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, organizing and conducting conferences, workshops, and webinars on the subject of improving electrical power in Africa; Development and dissemination of information on the subject of improving electrical power in Africa |
| Goods and Services | Organizing of exhibitions and events for commercial purposes |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AFRICA UTILITY POWER SECTOR EXCHANGE" |
| Pseudo Mark | AFRICA UTILITY POWER SECTOR EXCHANGE AFRICA UTILITY POWER SECTOR EXCHANGE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 22, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, March 31, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, March 31, 2018 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 22, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, March 31, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, March 31, 2018 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | MCLEAN, VA 22101 US |
| Party Name | Edison Electric Institute |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20004-2696 US |
| Party Name | Edison Electric Institute |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 200042696 US |
| Party Name | Edison Electric Institute |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 200042696 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 22, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, March 23, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, June 30, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, June 30, 2018 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, July 16, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 16, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 16, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 23, 2018 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, November 26, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 7, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 26, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, December 7, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, December 10, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 15, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 1, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |