DEFEND AFRICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 5, 2014, a trademark application was filed for DEFEND AFRICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DEFEND AFRICA trademark a serial number of 86212030. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Saturday, November 21, 2020. This trademark is owned by New Moda, LLC. The DEFEND AFRICA trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Bath and shower gels and salts not for medical purposes; Cosmetic creams; Cosmetic preparations; Cosmetic preparations for body care; Cosmetics; Cosmetics and make-up; Cosmetics, namely, lip primer; Eye cream; Eye liner; Eye make-up; Eye pencils; Eye shadow; Eyes make-up; Facial beauty masks; Facial cleansers; Facial creams; Facial moisturizers; Facial scrubs; Facial washes; Fragrances; Lip balm; Lip gloss; Lip polisher; Lip stains; Make up foundations; Make-up; Make-up powder; Make-up sets; Nail art stickers; Nail care kits comprising nail polish; Nail care preparations; Nail enamels; Nail gel; Nail glitter; Nail grooming products, namely, tips, glue, lacquer and glitter; Nail paint; Nail polish; Nail tips; Perfume

Backpacks, book bags, sports bags, bum bags, wallets and handbags; Bags for packaging of leather; Canvas shopping bags; Carry-all bags; Clutch bags; Collars for animals; Collars for pets; Cosmetic bags sold empty; Girths of leather; Leather bags and wallets; Luggage; Purses; Suitcases; Trunks; Wallets

Bath products, namely, body sponges; Bath sponges; Facial cleansing sponges; Facial sponges for applying make-up; Make-up brushes

Bottoms; Coats; Footwear; Gloves; Headwear; Hooded sweatshirts; Hosiery; Jackets; Scarves; Shirts; Socks; Sweaters; Sweatshirts; T-shirts; Ties; Tops; Underwear
defend africa

General Information


Serial Number86212030
Word MarkDEFEND AFRICA
Filing DateWednesday, March 5, 2014
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateSaturday, November 21, 2020
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "DEFEND" and "AFRICA" with two arms with handcuffs crossed over each other holding a gun in each arm. The color black represents background only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBath and shower gels and salts not for medical purposes; Cosmetic creams; Cosmetic preparations; Cosmetic preparations for body care; Cosmetics; Cosmetics and make-up; Cosmetics, namely, lip primer; Eye cream; Eye liner; Eye make-up; Eye pencils; Eye shadow; Eyes make-up; Facial beauty masks; Facial cleansers; Facial creams; Facial moisturizers; Facial scrubs; Facial washes; Fragrances; Lip balm; Lip gloss; Lip polisher; Lip stains; Make up foundations; Make-up; Make-up powder; Make-up sets; Nail art stickers; Nail care kits comprising nail polish; Nail care preparations; Nail enamels; Nail gel; Nail glitter; Nail grooming products, namely, tips, glue, lacquer and glitter; Nail paint; Nail polish; Nail tips; Perfume
Goods and ServicesBackpacks, book bags, sports bags, bum bags, wallets and handbags; Bags for packaging of leather; Canvas shopping bags; Carry-all bags; Clutch bags; Collars for animals; Collars for pets; Cosmetic bags sold empty; Girths of leather; Leather bags and wallets; Luggage; Purses; Suitcases; Trunks; Wallets
Goods and ServicesBath products, namely, body sponges; Bath sponges; Facial cleansing sponges; Facial sponges for applying make-up; Make-up brushes
Goods and ServicesBottoms; Coats; Footwear; Gloves; Headwear; Hooded sweatshirts; Hosiery; Jackets; Scarves; Shirts; Socks; Sweaters; Sweatshirts; T-shirts; Ties; Tops; Underwear

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 18, 2014
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 18, 2014
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 18, 2014
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 18, 2014
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNew Moda, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90011

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 23, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Saturday, November 21, 2020ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 9, 2020LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, October 9, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, March 27, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, January 8, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 8, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 26, 2018REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 26, 2018REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 14, 2017REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 6, 2017REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, March 2, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 26, 2016REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, February 25, 2016REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, August 17, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, January 15, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, January 15, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 17, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 17, 2014PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, June 10, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 10, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, June 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 10, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 10, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, June 9, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 19, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 18, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, March 8, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM