DEMOCRACY FUND Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 11, 2012, a trademark application was filed for DEMOCRACY FUND with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DEMOCRACY FUND trademark a serial number of 85674017. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, January 16, 2017. This trademark is owned by Omidyar Network Commons LLC. The DEMOCRACY FUND trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Conducting market research related to government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Conducting consumer research related to government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Conducting public policy research related to government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Providing information in the fields of government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem ...

Charitable foundation services, namely, providing fundraising activities, supplemental funding, and capital improvement funding for programs and services of others, namely, individuals, organizations, and businesses; Financing of loans for individuals, organizations, and businesses; providing grants and money donations to individuals, organizations, and businesses to promote government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Financial services, namely, loan financing and grants, to social entrepreneurs, investigative journalists, media watchdogs, and educators in the fields of media and democratic reform, and organizations focused on good governance, public participation, civil discourse, civic education, civic engagement, collaborative problem solving, civic leadership development, electoral reform, civil liberties, and go...

Educational services, namely, conducting meetings, conferences, summits, and cultural events, in the field of contentious policy issues, relationship building, and democratic projects and initiatives, thought leadership enhancement, and reform advocacy on topics related to good governance, public participation, civil discourse, civic education, civic engagement, collaborative problem solving, civic leadership development, electoral reform, media reform, civil liberties, and government accountability; Providing information in the field civic education
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General Information


Serial Number85674017
Word MarkDEMOCRACY FUND
Filing DateWednesday, July 11, 2012
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, January 16, 2017
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 15, 2013

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"DEMOCRACY FUND"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "DEMOCRACY FUND" in blue letters, and a stylized design of a blue hand with white stars and a red and white striped hand clasped in a handshake.
Goods and ServicesConducting market research related to government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Conducting consumer research related to government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Conducting public policy research related to government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Providing information in the fields of government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Preparing and placing of advertisements for others for increasing public participation and civic engagement during election campaigns; providing business and public relations advice and information to providers of online, social media-based, network-based, and web-based technology and communication platforms in the fields of enhancing civic education, civic participation, public dialogue, citizen-to-government communication, collaborative problem-solving, investigative journalism, and media accuracy and balance
Goods and ServicesCharitable foundation services, namely, providing fundraising activities, supplemental funding, and capital improvement funding for programs and services of others, namely, individuals, organizations, and businesses; Financing of loans for individuals, organizations, and businesses; providing grants and money donations to individuals, organizations, and businesses to promote government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Financial services, namely, loan financing and grants, to social entrepreneurs, investigative journalists, media watchdogs, and educators in the fields of media and democratic reform, and organizations focused on good governance, public participation, civil discourse, civic education, civic engagement, collaborative problem solving, civic leadership development, electoral reform, civil liberties, and government accountability; Financial services, namely, loan financing and grants, to local, state, and national levels of government for reforms of governance and election procedures to enhance the responsiveness, transparency, and effectiveness of government; Financial services, namely, funding research awards in the field of government and electoral reform, good governance, media reform, civil discourse, government accountability and transparency, civic education, public participation, civil liberties, and collaborative problem solving; Charitable foundation services, namely, providing funding for preparation and placement of advertisements by others for increasing public participation and civic engagement during election campaigns; Charitable fundraising to support the increase of public participation and civic engagement during election campaigns
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting meetings, conferences, summits, and cultural events, in the field of contentious policy issues, relationship building, and democratic projects and initiatives, thought leadership enhancement, and reform advocacy on topics related to good governance, public participation, civil discourse, civic education, civic engagement, collaborative problem solving, civic leadership development, electoral reform, media reform, civil liberties, and government accountability; Providing information in the field civic education

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 18, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 17, 2013
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 17, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOmidyar Network Commons LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedwood City, CA 94063

Party NameOmidyar Network Commons LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedwood City, CA 94063

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 17, 2017ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, January 16, 2017ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, May 13, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2016EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, April 28, 2016EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, April 28, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 18, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, November 17, 2015EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, November 6, 2015EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, November 6, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Monday, June 1, 2015EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 6, 2015EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, May 6, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 5, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Wednesday, February 4, 2015EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, January 29, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 9, 2014TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, June 6, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 15, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 25, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, September 6, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 4, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 3, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, September 3, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 3, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, September 3, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, June 14, 2013FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, May 17, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 16, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 16, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, November 2, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 19, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, July 18, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM