DF DESIGN FOUNDATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 22, 2011, a trademark application was filed for DF DESIGN FOUNDATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DF DESIGN FOUNDATION trademark a serial number of 85429077. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, December 2, 2023. This trademark is owned by Design Foundation, Inc.. The DF DESIGN FOUNDATION trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Charitable services relating to advancing education in design, fostering societal responsibility among designers and promoting awareness of the societal benefits of design, all by funding scholarships, recognitions and awards for same

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of industrial designers

Providing a Website featuring information on industrial design
df design foundation

General Information


Serial Number85429077
Word MarkDF DESIGN FOUNDATION
Filing DateThursday, September 22, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, December 2, 2023
Registration Number4348731
Registration DateTuesday, June 11, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 26, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "DESIGN FOUNDATION" with the word "DESIGN" in red and the word "FOUNDATION" in gray; to the left of the words is a large gray box with two smaller boxes cut out of the top right corner; above the two smaller boxes are two additional small boxes - one in red and one in gray; in the center-bottom of the large gray box, the wording "DF" is cut out; the color white represents background and is not part of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCharitable services relating to advancing education in design, fostering societal responsibility among designers and promoting awareness of the societal benefits of design, all by funding scholarships, recognitions and awards for same
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of industrial designers
Disclaimer with Predetermined TextTHE WORDS "DESIGN FOUNDATION"
Goods and ServicesProviding a Website featuring information on industrial design

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 24, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 16, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 16, 2001

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 24, 2012
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 16, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 16, 2001

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 19, 2013
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 16, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 16, 2001

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDesign Foundation, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHerndon, VA 20170

Party NameDesign Foundation, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDulles, VA 20166

Party NameDesign Foundation, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDulles, VA 20166

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 2, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, December 2, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, December 2, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 2, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, June 11, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, July 15, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 15, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 15, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 31, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 26, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 6, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, February 20, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, February 19, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 19, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 19, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 8, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 8, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 11, 2013TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, August 10, 2012NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, August 10, 2012FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, August 10, 2012FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 24, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 20, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 17, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 17, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 17, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 17, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 28, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, September 26, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED