IF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 15, 2012, a trademark application was filed for IF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IF trademark a serial number of 85653392. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, August 30, 2021. This trademark is owned by International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Inc.. The IF trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting conferences, correspondence courses, e-learning courses and certificate programs concerning the administration of employee benefits plans

Printed publications, namely, journals, newsletters and instruction manuals regarding employee benefit plans and the use of computer databases containing information pertaining to employee benefits
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General Information


Serial Number85653392
Word MarkIF
Filing DateFriday, June 15, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, August 30, 2021
Registration Number4804389
Registration DateTuesday, September 1, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 28, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting conferences, correspondence courses, e-learning courses and certificate programs concerning the administration of employee benefits plans
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized lower case letter "if"' joined at the bottom enclosed by an open crest styled circle.
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, journals, newsletters and instruction manuals regarding employee benefit plans and the use of computer databases containing information pertaining to employee benefits
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 25, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 15, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 15, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 25, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 15, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 15, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameInternational Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrookfield, WI 53008

Party NameInternational Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrookfield, WI 53008

Party NameInternational Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrookfield, WI 53008

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 28, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 19, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, June 25, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 26, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, September 28, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 29, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, September 29, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 29, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 23, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 28, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 29, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 29, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 19, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 22, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 28, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, January 14, 2015SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, January 23, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, March 17, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, February 24, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Sunday, April 20, 2014SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Sunday, April 20, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, April 20, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 20, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, October 27, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 27, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 31, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 1, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 12, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 14, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 21, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 30, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Sunday, September 1, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, August 30, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, August 30, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 30, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.