FRIENDS OF AFRICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 25, 2012, a trademark application was filed for FRIENDS OF AFRICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FRIENDS OF AFRICA trademark a serial number of 85661161. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 17, 2020. This trademark is owned by Friends of Africa International. The FRIENDS OF AFRICA trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Printed publications, namely, journals, magazines, and newsletters in the fields of Africa, charity, wildlife, conservation, environmental protection, cultural preservation, social justice, education, health care, tourism

Charitable fundraising services for promoting research, education and other activities relating to Africa
friends of africa

General Information


Serial Number85661161
Word MarkFRIENDS OF AFRICA
Filing DateMonday, June 25, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 17, 2020
Registration Number4349114
Registration DateTuesday, June 11, 2013
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 26, 2013

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AFRICA"
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, journals, magazines, and newsletters in the fields of Africa, charity, wildlife, conservation, environmental protection, cultural preservation, social justice, education, health care, tourism
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services for promoting research, education and other activities relating to Africa

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 17, 2020
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 2, 1988
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 2, 2001

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 17, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 2, 1988
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 2, 2001

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBEAM
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressScottsdale, AZ 85262

Party NameFriends of Africa International
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAspen, CO 81612

Party NameBEAM
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressScottsdale, AZ 85262

Party NameFriends of Africa International
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAspen, CO 81612

Party NameBEAM
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressScottsdale, AZ 85262

Party NameFriends of Africa International
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAspen, CO 81612

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 17, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, June 11, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 26, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 26, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 6, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 20, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, February 15, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 14, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, February 14, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 8, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 8, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, October 11, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 3, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, June 28, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM