IFES SINCE 1987 DEMOCRACY AT LARGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 25, 2004, a trademark application was filed for IFES SINCE 1987 DEMOCRACY AT LARGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IFES SINCE 1987 DEMOCRACY AT LARGE trademark a serial number of 78390444. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 12, 2013. This trademark is owned by International Foundation for Election Systems, Inc.. The IFES SINCE 1987 DEMOCRACY AT LARGE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Publications, namely magazines, reports, journals and newsletters in the fields of elections, rules of law, governance, development and maintenance of civil society and democratic consolidation and promotion

Consulting and technical assistance services relating to election administration; namely, consultation regarding election management and procurement of commodities; namely, election equipment and technology; counting and accuracy of votes, management of election technology, election security and observation, the development of voter and civil registries, redistricting strategies, providing election and voter information, research and analysis to the public, campaign techniques and political finance, inclusion of women and previously disadvantaged groups; consultation regarding governance issues; namely, decentralization and local, participatory government, post-conflict governance, democratic policing, legislative strengthening, integrity in government, women's access and leadership, access to public services for people with disabilities, minorities, prisoners, indigenous and other disenfranchised populations, public administration and records management; consultation regarding the dev...

Education and training services, namely conducting workshops and seminars on judicial training and education and advocacy training, all relating to elections, the development of a rule of law, governance, civic education and curriculum development, and a global initiative to enfranchise people with disabilities in elections and civil society; training of election administrators in the field of election administration

Drafting and reviewing election laws, and adjudication of election disputes; consulting and technical assistance services all relating to the development of a rule of law; namely, judicial enforcement, open government laws and policies, research methodologies, anti-corruption, country-specific legal issues, law reform, the law drafting process, judicial independence, transparency, accountability and monitoring, court administration, administrative law, coalition building, public/private partnerships, public and civic education, free flow of information, human rights and access to justice initiatives
ifes since 1987 democracy at large

General Information


Serial Number78390444
Word MarkIFES SINCE 1987 DEMOCRACY AT LARGE
Filing DateThursday, March 25, 2004
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 12, 2013
Registration Number3179213
Registration DateTuesday, December 5, 2006
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 19, 2006

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined TextSINCE 1987
Description of MarkThe mark consists of A globe encircled by the words Since 1987 and a stylized wording of Democracy at large. The word IFES runs down the center of the globe.
Goods and ServicesPublications, namely magazines, reports, journals and newsletters in the fields of elections, rules of law, governance, development and maintenance of civil society and democratic consolidation and promotion
Goods and ServicesConsulting and technical assistance services relating to election administration; namely, consultation regarding election management and procurement of commodities; namely, election equipment and technology; counting and accuracy of votes, management of election technology, election security and observation, the development of voter and civil registries, redistricting strategies, providing election and voter information, research and analysis to the public, campaign techniques and political finance, inclusion of women and previously disadvantaged groups; consultation regarding governance issues; namely, decentralization and local, participatory government, post-conflict governance, democratic policing, legislative strengthening, integrity in government, women's access and leadership, access to public services for people with disabilities, minorities, prisoners, indigenous and other disenfranchised populations, public administration and records management; consultation regarding the development of a civil society; namely, institutional capacity building, networking political constituencies, non-governmental organization (NGO) development, fostering an independent media, public information campaigns, contract grant management, encouraging the participation of historically disadvantaged groups, women's access and leadership, monitoring and evaluating civil society programming; and procurement; namely, purchasing for others computer hardware, election technology, and related materials for use in connection with election administration
Goods and ServicesEducation and training services, namely conducting workshops and seminars on judicial training and education and advocacy training, all relating to elections, the development of a rule of law, governance, civic education and curriculum development, and a global initiative to enfranchise people with disabilities in elections and civil society; training of election administrators in the field of election administration
Goods and ServicesDrafting and reviewing election laws, and adjudication of election disputes; consulting and technical assistance services all relating to the development of a rule of law; namely, judicial enforcement, open government laws and policies, research methodologies, anti-corruption, country-specific legal issues, law reform, the law drafting process, judicial independence, transparency, accountability and monitoring, court administration, administrative law, coalition building, public/private partnerships, public and civic education, free flow of information, human rights and access to justice initiatives

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, July 12, 2013
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 6, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 6, 2004

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 12, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 10, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 10, 2004

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 12, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 10, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 10, 2004

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 12, 2013
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 10, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 10, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTORAL SYSTEMS
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20002

Party NameInternational Foundation for Election Systems, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Party NameInternational Foundation for Election Systems, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Party NameInternational Foundation for Election Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 12, 2013CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Thursday, May 7, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2008AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 5, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 19, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 30, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 25, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, July 21, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, July 13, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 13, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, July 13, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, July 13, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, July 10, 2006PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, June 16, 2006WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, May 24, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 19, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 12, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 11, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, May 11, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 11, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, May 11, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 2, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 2, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, November 11, 2005PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 11, 2005PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 3, 2005PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, October 24, 2005WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, September 27, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 23, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 16, 2005ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 16, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 16, 2005USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Friday, April 8, 2005AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 6, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, September 16, 2005PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 16, 2005WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - EXAMINING ATTORNEY REQUEST
Thursday, June 23, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 10, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 7, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 7, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, May 25, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 25, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 8, 2005DISAPPROVAL - AMENDMENT TO USE E-MAILED
Friday, April 8, 2005AMENDMENT OF ALLEGED USE DISAPPROVED
Friday, April 8, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, April 8, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 22, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 6, 2005TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 22, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, March 25, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 16, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 29, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 29, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 29, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 6, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM