| Serial Number | 87487706 |
| Word Mark | EDUCATION LOAN FINANCE EMPOWERING A BRIGHTER FUTURE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, June 13, 2017 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 28, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5566769 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 18, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a torch and shield design consisting of a white shield with a black border and a black torch centered upon the shield having an orange flame extending upward from the torch, with the word "EDUCATION" in large black upper case lettering appearing to the right of the torch and shield design, with the words "LOAN FINANCE" in slightly smaller black upper case lettering appearing to the right of the torch and shield design directly under the word "EDUCATION", with a thin black line extending beneath the torch and shield design and the words "EDUCATION LOAN FINANCE", and the slogan "EMPOWERING A BRIGHTER FUTURE" in small black upper case lettering beneath the thin black line. |
| Goods and Services | Financial services, namely, providing, funding, origination and disbursement of student educational loans and the consolidation and refinancing of outstanding educational loans; and providing information and consultation to students, parents, financial aid professionals, financial institutions, schools and counselors in the field of student educational loans and the consolidation and refinancing of outstanding educational loans |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, white and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "EDUCATION LOAN FINANCE" |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 28, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 31, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 31, 2017 |
| Party Name | SOUTHEAST BANK |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Farragut, TN 37934 |
| Party Name | SOUTHEAST BANK |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Farragut, TN 37934 |
| Party Name | SOUTHEAST BANK |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Farragut, TN 37934 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 15, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 15, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 15, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 15, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, July 2, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, September 18, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, October 1, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, July 2, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, August 13, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 14, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |