GGA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, a trademark application was filed for GGA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GGA trademark a serial number of 79123623. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Thursday, October 12, 2023. This trademark is owned by GOOD GOVERNANCE AFRICA,; a private limited company. The GGA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

[ Education, namely, providing seminars, workshops, and online training, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; providing of training in the field of good governance and development aid; Educational services, namely, and providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; higher education services, namely, providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; charitable educational services, namely, provision of training in relation to development aid and educational advising in relation to good governance; Education services, namely, providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; organisation of co...

Business consultancy, advisory, information and research services in relation to good governance and development aid; Business research services; Public relations studies; Business management; Business administration; Advisory services relating to market research; Providing business consultancy, advice, and support on governance matters, economic management and development aid; business consultancy for organisations, individuals and public bodies to establish a framework for effective governance and development aid; business assessment services to assess if governance arrangements are adequate within organisations in the private and public sector; business management and business administration services in the field of development aid

[ Legal services; legal services, advice and consultancy in relation to governance and development aid; legal consultancy and lobbying services in relation to development aid; ] lobbying services in relation to governance and development aid
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General Information


Serial Number79123623
Word MarkGGA
Filing DateWednesday, February 1, 2012
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateThursday, October 12, 2023
Registration Number4374243
Registration DateTuesday, July 30, 2013
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 14, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Education, namely, providing seminars, workshops, and online training, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; providing of training in the field of good governance and development aid; Educational services, namely, and providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; higher education services, namely, providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; charitable educational services, namely, provision of training in relation to development aid and educational advising in relation to good governance; Education services, namely, providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of good governance and development aid; organisation of conferences relating to good governance and development; training in business and public affairs administration; Training courses and education, namely, providing seminars and workshops, and distributing printed and electronic course materials therewith, in the field of public policy and good governance studies; cultural activities, namely, organisation of cultural events, organizing and hosting events for cultural purposes; arranging and conducting of training workshops in relation to good governance and development aid; publication of books, printed brochures, printed newsletters, printed studies, online brochures, online newsletters and online studies, interactive online training materials on good governance and development aid; providing of training on governance to organisations and individuals; training organisations and individuals on understanding good governance, conducting training courses on governance and development aid ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylised letters "GGA" against a shaded outline of the continent of Africa, all above a curved line.
Pseudo MarkGOOD GOVERNANCE AFRICA
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBusiness consultancy, advisory, information and research services in relation to good governance and development aid; Business research services; Public relations studies; Business management; Business administration; Advisory services relating to market research; Providing business consultancy, advice, and support on governance matters, economic management and development aid; business consultancy for organisations, individuals and public bodies to establish a framework for effective governance and development aid; business assessment services to assess if governance arrangements are adequate within organisations in the private and public sector; business management and business administration services in the field of development aid
Goods and Services[ Legal services; legal services, advice and consultancy in relation to governance and development aid; legal consultancy and lobbying services in relation to development aid; ] lobbying services in relation to governance and development aid
NOT AVAILABLESHAPE OF THE CONTINENT OF AFRICA

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 24, 2013
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, October 12, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 24, 2013
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGood Governance Africa Limited
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressEbene
MU

Party NameGOOD GOVERNANCE AFRICA,; a private limited company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameGOOD GOVERNANCE AFRICA,; a private limited company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameGOOD GOVERNANCE AFRICA,; a private limited company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, January 24, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 17, 2013SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Thursday, January 24, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, January 24, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, January 25, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, January 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, January 29, 2013APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, February 20, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, March 21, 2013PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, March 21, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 1, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 1, 2013AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Monday, April 8, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 11, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 24, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, April 24, 2013NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, April 24, 2013NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 14, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, July 1, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, July 15, 2013NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, July 30, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 30, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, November 4, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Monday, November 4, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Saturday, November 23, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, June 19, 2014NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, December 11, 2015NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, December 5, 2019CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, January 30, 2020TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 24, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 24, 2020REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 24, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 24, 2020PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, December 2, 2020INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, December 2, 2020PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Sunday, January 3, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Saturday, November 6, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, February 17, 2022INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Saturday, July 30, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, March 23, 2023TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 12, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 12, 2023REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Thursday, October 12, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 14, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Tuesday, July 16, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, July 16, 2024INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Saturday, April 20, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED