CUP OF EXCELLENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 12, 2017, a trademark application was filed for CUP OF EXCELLENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CUP OF EXCELLENCE trademark a serial number of 87408598. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, March 21, 2024. This trademark is owned by Alliance for Coffee Excellence, Inc.. The CUP OF EXCELLENCE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting of competitions in the field of international cupping competitions for the best coffee

Carrying out auction sales; On-line auction services featuring coffee; On-line auction services for coffee enabling coffee farmers to obtain better and fairer prices for quality coffee as well as improve economic and marketplace conditions for coffee farmers
cup of excellence

General Information


Serial Number87408598
Word MarkCUP OF EXCELLENCE
Filing DateWednesday, April 12, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, March 21, 2024
Registration Number5334582
Registration DateTuesday, November 14, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 29, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting of competitions in the field of international cupping competitions for the best coffee
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized words "CUP OF EXCELLENCE" in black with a brown swirled line and a gray swirled line above and a stylized image of the upper part of a cup in brown.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, brown and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCarrying out auction sales; On-line auction services featuring coffee; On-line auction services for coffee enabling coffee farmers to obtain better and fairer prices for quality coffee as well as improve economic and marketplace conditions for coffee farmers

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 19, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 19, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE ALLIANCE FOR COFFEE EXCELLENCE, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97210

Party NameAlliance for Coffee Excellence, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortland, OR 97210

Party NameAlliance for Coffee Excellence, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortland, OR 97210

Party NameAlliance for Coffee Excellence, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPortland, OR 97210

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 21, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 21, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 21, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 26, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, November 14, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 4, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, November 14, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 29, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 29, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 12, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, July 6, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 20, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 19, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, April 15, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED