DFA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 25, 1997, a trademark application was filed for DFA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DFA trademark a serial number of 75362842. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 15, 2012. This trademark is owned by Mid-America Dairymen, Inc.. The DFA trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Farm supplies, namely, chemicals for use as cleaning and sanitation compounds to clean and sanitize pipe lines, transfer systems, tanks, and utensils, all for milking and the processing of milk in barns, milking sheds and other farm buildings

unprocessed milk, [ cheese, ] nonfat dry milk [, and butter ]

cooperative marketing of unprocessed milk
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General Information


Serial Number75362842
Word MarkDFA
Filing DateThursday, September 25, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 15, 2012
Registration Number2507341
Registration DateTuesday, November 13, 2001
Mark Drawing3T09 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 4, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFarm supplies, namely, chemicals for use as cleaning and sanitation compounds to clean and sanitize pipe lines, transfer systems, tanks, and utensils, all for milking and the processing of milk in barns, milking sheds and other farm buildings
Goods and Servicesunprocessed milk, [ cheese, ] nonfat dry milk [, and butter ]
Goods and Servicescooperative marketing of unprocessed milk
Lining/Stippling StatementThe design of the continents, the letter "A", and a portion of the letter "D" are lined for the color red; the letter "F" is lined for the color blue; and the remainder of the lining in the letter "D" is a feature of the mark and not intended to indicate color.

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 15, 2012
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 31, 1998

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 15, 2012
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1997

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 15, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKANSAS CITY, MO 641909700

Party NameDAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSPRINGFIELD, MO 65802

Party NameDAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSPRINGFIELD, MO 65802

Party NameMid-America Dairymen, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSpringfield, MO 658022584

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 15, 2012CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, February 14, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 1, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, October 29, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, October 19, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 16, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 13, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 10, 2001ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, April 26, 2001STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 26, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 26, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 4, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 2, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, February 23, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 8, 2000EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, October 14, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 14, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 8, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 13, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 12, 1999PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, April 9, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 20, 1998LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, September 18, 1998EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, July 27, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 20, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 13, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 8, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER