| Serial Number | 86288107 |
| Word Mark | CONNECTING CULTURES AFRIGINUS CHANGING LIVES |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 21, 2014 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Thursday, July 6, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4800712 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 11, 2014 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "AFRIGINUS" in black lettering on top of a fanciful depiction of a continent merging Africa and North America, which is magenta and outlined in black, and surrounded by light blue water. Two dark grey rings surround the design. Between the rings is the wording "CONNECTING CULTURES" in black lettering, at the top, and "CHANGING LIVES" in black lettering, at the bottom, set against a white background. |
| Goods and Services | Jewelry |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, white, dark grey, light blue and magenta is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Ginger beer |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, June 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, June 1, 2014 |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Byron, MN 55920 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Rochester, MN 55902 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Rochester, MN 55902 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 8 EMAILED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | REINSTATED |
| Thursday, December 22, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, December 22, 2022 | PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED |
| Friday, December 16, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Tuesday, April 5, 2022 | TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 31, 2022 | NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 8 EMAILED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Friday, February 26, 2021 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 |
| Friday, February 26, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, December 28, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 24, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 23, 2015 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, June 18, 2015 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, May 15, 2015 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, June 13, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 15, 2015 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 4, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 4, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 6, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, May 24, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |