CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST (CGAS) Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, a trademark application was filed for CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST (CGAS) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST (CGAS) trademark a serial number of 99806981. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Wednesday, May 6, 2026. This trademark is owned by American Council on Gift Annuities. The CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST (CGAS) trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Charitable education, namely, awarding the Certified Gift Annuity Specialist (CGAS) designation to individuals who successfully complete the CGA Professional Program and meet the established program requirements.
General Information
| Serial Number | 99806981 |
| Word Mark | CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST (CGAS) |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the dark blue wording "Certified Gift Annuity Specialist (CGAS)" above four horizontally arranged, overlapping circles. The first and third circles are orange, and the second and fourth are blue. Each circle contains a white letter, spelling out "CGAS" from left to right. |
| Pseudo Mark | CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, dark blue, orange, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Charitable education, namely, awarding the Certified Gift Annuity Specialist (CGAS) designation to individuals who successfully complete the CGA Professional Program and meet the established program requirements. |
| Pseudo Mark | CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST |
| Pseudo Mark | CERTIFIED GIFT ANNUITY SPECIALIST CGAS |
Classification Information
| 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 | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | American Council on Gift Annuities |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Tucson, AZ 85718 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |