FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 15, 2011, a trademark application was filed for FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED trademark a serial number of 85423797. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, October 21, 2021. This trademark is owned by Transfair USA. The FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

honey; wine grapes; prepared and preserved fruits and vegetables; grains; rice; oilseeds and oleaginous fruit; sports balls; seafood
fair trade certified

General Information


Serial Number85423797
Word MarkFAIR TRADE CERTIFIED
Filing DateThursday, September 15, 2011
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, October 21, 2021
Registration Number4773175
Registration DateTuesday, July 14, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 10, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the image of a black human figure holding a black and white basket with the image of a green and white circular design appearing in the background and the black words "FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED" in stylized font appearing below the image, all of the foregoing set against a field of white surrounded by a grey rectangular border.
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationThe drawing is corrected to appear as follows: PUBLISH CUT
Goods and Serviceshoney; wine grapes; prepared and preserved fruits and vegetables; grains; rice; oilseeds and oleaginous fruit; sports balls; seafood
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, 13 through 17, "The mark consists of the image of a human figure in black holding a basket in black and white with the image of a circular design in green, white, and gray appearing in the background and the words "Fair Trade Certified" in black appearing below the image, all of the foregoing set against a field of white surrounded by a rectangular border in black". should be deleted, and "The mark consists of the image of a black human figure holding a black and white basket with the image of a green and white circular design appearing in the background and the black words "FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED" in stylized font appearing below the image, all of the foregoing set against a field of white surrounded by a grey rectangular border". should be inserted.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, white, green and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark, as used or intended to be used by persons authorized by the certifier, certifies or is intended to certify that the goods and/or services provided have been produced, traded, and marketed in accordance with the certifier's certification standards.
NOT AVAILABLE"FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED"

Classification Information


International ClassA -
US Class CodesA
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 20, 2011
Primary CodeA
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTransfair USA
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94612

Party NameTransfair USA
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94612

Party NameTransfair USA
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94612

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 19, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, February 3, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 20, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, September 21, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Saturday, December 31, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 6, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 9, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 20, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 3, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 6, 2012SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, February 24, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 5, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 21, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 10, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 10, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 5, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 3, 2012SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, December 3, 2012SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, December 6, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, June 10, 2013SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, December 7, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 13, 2013TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 13, 2013DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, February 15, 2013REQUEST TO DIVIDE UNTIMELY, REFUSED, OR WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, February 20, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 22, 2013DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, February 23, 2013CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 3, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 3, 2013SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, December 12, 2013SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, December 13, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 28, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 28, 2014SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, May 30, 2014SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Saturday, May 31, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, June 6, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 14, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 13, 2015TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Friday, November 21, 2014SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Saturday, November 22, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 3, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 3, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 4, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, June 5, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 14, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 14, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 28, 2015CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, October 15, 2015TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 3, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 4, 2015CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, July 26, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, July 26, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 21, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, July 14, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, October 21, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 21, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL