FORGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 22, 2017, a trademark application was filed for FORGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORGE trademark a serial number of 87380765. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, June 22, 2020. This trademark is owned by Blacksmith Applications, Inc.. The FORGE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Software tools for automating the management of contracts in the food service industry by centralizing all contracts, automating approvals, calculating payments and validating data; Enterprise-wide, web-based computer software that is downloadable from the web and is for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, and for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, and is all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the foodservice industry

Business assistance and advisory services in the field of business knowledge transfer through meetings, roundtables, and providing a website featuring business information from experts in the field of business; Promoting the exchange of information and resources within the business community to achieve advances in the field of business; Arranging and conducting business conferences, expositions, live forums and roundtable events directed to corporate officers and management of companies wherein experiences and information are provided to and exchanged between the attendees

Arranging and conducting collaborative, live, and non-downloadable web-based educational learning presentations and discussion groups all in the field of business, industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices; Educational services, namely, conducting conferences, roundtable discussions, peer-to-peer discussions, live panel presentations and web-based panel presentations in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring panel presentations all for people in the fields of entrepreneurship, business, innovation, leadership, and business skills development

Non-downloadable enterprise-wide, web-based computer software for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the food service industry; Providing temporary use of an enterprise-wide, web-based computer software application for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, and for use in database management concer...
forge

General Information


Serial Number87380765
Word MarkFORGE
Filing DateWednesday, March 22, 2017
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, June 22, 2020
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 25, 2018

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "FORGE" with a fire inside the letter "O".
Goods and ServicesSoftware tools for automating the management of contracts in the food service industry by centralizing all contracts, automating approvals, calculating payments and validating data; Enterprise-wide, web-based computer software that is downloadable from the web and is for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, and for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, and is all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the foodservice industry
Goods and ServicesBusiness assistance and advisory services in the field of business knowledge transfer through meetings, roundtables, and providing a website featuring business information from experts in the field of business; Promoting the exchange of information and resources within the business community to achieve advances in the field of business; Arranging and conducting business conferences, expositions, live forums and roundtable events directed to corporate officers and management of companies wherein experiences and information are provided to and exchanged between the attendees
Goods and ServicesArranging and conducting collaborative, live, and non-downloadable web-based educational learning presentations and discussion groups all in the field of business, industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices; Educational services, namely, conducting conferences, roundtable discussions, peer-to-peer discussions, live panel presentations and web-based panel presentations in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring panel presentations all for people in the fields of entrepreneurship, business, innovation, leadership, and business skills development
Goods and ServicesNon-downloadable enterprise-wide, web-based computer software for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the food service industry; Providing temporary use of an enterprise-wide, web-based computer software application for creating and processing customer contracts, for processing and for paying customer claims and billbacks, for tracking and resolving customer deduction data, for analyzing and reporting trade spending data, for processing business transaction data, and for use in database management concerning workflow and business rules and compliance, all for use in the field of contract management, trade spending management, and deduction management between manufacturers, distributors, operators, brokers, service providers and retailers in the foodservice industry

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 27, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 27, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 27, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 27, 2017
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlacksmith Applications, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLawrence, MA 01840

Party NameBlacksmith Applications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLawrence, MA 01840

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 22, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, June 22, 2020ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, November 22, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 20, 2019EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 20, 2019EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, November 20, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 22, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, May 20, 2019EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, May 20, 2019EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, May 20, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, May 13, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 25, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 25, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 23, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, August 23, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, August 11, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 11, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 11, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 7, 2018LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
Monday, August 6, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2018LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2018SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 27, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 26, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 26, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Sunday, June 25, 2017NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, June 25, 2017PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, June 25, 2017PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 15, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 28, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, March 27, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, March 25, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM