| Serial Number | 85807580 |
| Word Mark | DFI DEEP FOUNDATIONS INSTITUTE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 20, 2012 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 2, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 4461211 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 7, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 22, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting symposia, workshops, seminars, conferences, field trips, and lectures in the deep foundations and deep excavations fields and distribution of course material in connection therewith; conducting academic competitions in the fields of deep foundations and deep excavations; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the deep foundations and deep excavations industries |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the term "DFI" with a downward arrow formed by the "F" and "I" partially encircled by the phrase "DEEP FOUNDATIONS INSTITUTE". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable educational electronic publications in the nature of magazines, periodicals, journals, articles, technical manuals and guidelines in the field of planning, design and construction of deep foundations and deep excavations for members of the deep foundations and deep excavations industries |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| Goods and Services | Printed educational publications in the nature of magazines, periodicals, journals, articles, technical manuals and guidelines in the field of planning, design and construction of deep foundations and deep excavations for members of the deep foundations and deep excavations industries |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/29/1976. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | AS TO "DEEP FOUNDATIONS INSTITUTE" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of professionals in the deep foundations and deep excavations industries; promoting public awareness of the deep foundations and deep excavations industries; promoting public awareness of the deep foundations and deep excavations industries via the use of press releases |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "INSTITUTE" AS TO CLASS 41 |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 15, 2003 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 15, 2003 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 20, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 20, 2002 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 20, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 20, 2002 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 20, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 20, 2002 |
| Party Name | Deep Foundations Institute |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Hawthorne, NJ 07506 |
| Party Name | Deep Foundations Institute |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Hawthorne, NJ 07506 |
| Party Name | Deep Foundations Institute |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Hawthorne, NJ 07506 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, December 24, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 27, 2012 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 27, 2012 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Monday, April 8, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 25, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, May 4, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Saturday, May 4, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Sunday, May 19, 2013 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, July 11, 2013 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, July 11, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 11, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 11, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 12, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, July 12, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 12, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 12, 2013 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, July 12, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 26, 2013 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 7, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Saturday, July 13, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, September 16, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, January 6, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 2, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, March 2, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 2, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, January 7, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 4, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 29, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 29, 2024 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 2, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, May 2, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 2, 2024 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |