| Serial Number | 85966231 |
| Word Mark | FAIR TRADE USA |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 21, 2013 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 14, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4591307 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 10, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | Vocational education in the fields of agriculture and business; training in the fields of marketing, product quality improvement, product quality control, risk management, credit, finance, contracting, and cooperative management; training in the field of fair trade practices, namely, fair labor conditions, workers' rights, democratic decision making in producer organizations, investments in social and business development projects, and use of environmentally sustainable farming methods |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the image of a human figure holding a basket with the words "Fair Trade" appearing above the image and the word "USA" appearing beside the image. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "FAIR TRADE USA" |
| Goods and Services | Charitable fundraising services; financial services, namely, providing financial support to nonprofit and community organizations that engage in public awareness campaigns concerning fair trade; financial services, namely, providing grants to producer organizations; securing investments from foundations, companies, and development agencies in the nature of business finance procurement services to support producers' needs for organizational and market development |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Providing business information in the field of fair trade; promoting public awareness of the need to alleviate poverty among farmers, farm workers, factory workers, and other disadvantaged producers by empowering them to invest in their workplaces and communities, to protect the environment, and to develop the business skills necessary to compete in the global marketplace; promoting public awareness of and interest in fair trade principles as a means to alleviate poverty among farmers, farm workers, factory workers, and other disadvantaged producers by empowering them to invest in their workplaces and communities, to protect the environment, and to develop the business skills necessary to compete in the global marketplace; promoting public awareness and understanding of fair trade certification as a market-based model of trade that promotes fair prices and credit terms, fair labor conditions, direct trade between producers and purchasers, democratic and transparent producer organizations, investment in community development, and environmentally sustainable production methods; business audit services, namely, conducting audits and corrective action programs in the nature of business consulting to evaluate and enforce compliance by others with fair trade standards; conducting business audits in the field of fair trade; business consulting and advisory services, namely, identifying producers' needs for organizational and market development; business consulting and advisory services, namely, business advice relating to improving product quality, producer management capacity, and producer access to credit and markets; business consulting and advisory services relating to capacity building, market development, and market linkage initiatives to facilitate the market for fair trade products; supply chain management and supply chain business administrative support services |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "FAIR TRADE" |
| Goods and Services | Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others for the purpose of certification, namely, inspecting and verifying the products, trade practices, and business operations of others for purposes of fair trade certification |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| 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 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
| Party Name | TransFair USA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Oakland, CA 94612 |
| Party Name | TransFair USA |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Oakland, CA 94612 |
| Party Name | TransFair USA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Oakland, CA 94612 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2013 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 9, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2014 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 26, 2019 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 1, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, May 2, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, July 26, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 8, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 26, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 25, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 8, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, July 8, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, March 14, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |