
| Serial Number | 88050491 |
| Word Mark | E EQUALITY MEANS BUSINESS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, July 24, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, August 27, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5749084 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 14, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 26, 2019 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stack of three wavy bands of equal length and resembling the letter "E", with the top two rows in the color white and the bottom row in the color green, altogether appearing on a blue square. All of the foregoing appears to the left of the stylized wording "EQUALITY" in green appearing above "MEANS" in blue, above "BUSINESS" in green. The foregoing appears on a background in the color white. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white, green, and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals; Lobbying services, namely, promoting the interests of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in the fields of legislation and regulation; Promoting public awareness of the need for full equality of rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals; Promoting public awareness of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity by means of public advocacy |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 28, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
| Party Name | Equality Florida, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St Petersburg, FL 33713 |
| Party Name | Equality Florida Institute, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St Petersburg, FL 33713 |
| Party Name | Equality Florida, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St Petersburg, FL 33713 |
| Party Name | Equality Florida Institute, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St Petersburg, FL 33713 |
| Party Name | Equality Florida, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St Petersburg, FL 33713 |
| Party Name | Equality Florida Institute, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St Petersburg, FL 33713 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 9, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, November 17, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, November 17, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, November 17, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 27, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 27, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, July 28, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 27, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 27, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, December 28, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, April 18, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 16, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 26, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, April 18, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 21, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, April 18, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Saturday, April 18, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 18, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |