| Serial Number | 87469677 |
| Word Mark | DEI BEST PLACES TO WORK 2016 100% DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 31, 2017 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, July 25, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5656691 |
| 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, April 3, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to businesses who provide exceptional and meaningful job opportunities in the disability community |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the green stylized letters "DEI" where the letter "E" is represented by three green horizontal bars. To the right is a blue rectangle with the white stylized wording "BEST PLACES TO WORK". To the right of the rectangle is the year "2016" in blue. Below all of this are the words "100% DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX" in blue. |
| Pseudo Mark | D E I BEST PLACES TO WORK TWENTY SIXTEEN ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green, blue, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BEST PLACES TO WORK 2016" AND "100% DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX" |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 30, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 30, 2016 |
| Party Name | US Business Leadership Network |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | American Association of People with Disabilities |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20006 |
| Party Name | US Business Leadership Network |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | American Association of People with Disabilities |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20006 |
| Party Name | US Business Leadership Network |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Party Name | American Association of People with Disabilities |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20006 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, June 7, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, June 3, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 17, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 8, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 18, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 18, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 18, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 16, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 16, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, February 17, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, December 7, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 3, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 3, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, December 8, 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 |
| Friday, July 25, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |