| Serial Number | 99023909 |
| Word Mark | IFMA THE FOOD AWAY FROM HOME ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Education services, namely, providing non-downloadable webinars in the field of foodservice manufacturing; Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of food service manufacturing; Educational services, namely, providing conferences, training seminars, and connectivity events in the field of foodservice manufacturing; Entertainment services, namely, awards programs designed to reward outstanding operators, distributors, and customers in the field of foodservice manufacturing |
| Goods and Services | Providing a website featuring information in the field of food manufacturing for use in foodservice |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of two concentric circles whereby the inner circle consists of a spiral design. To the right of the design are the words "IFMA THE FOOD AWAY FROM HOME ASSOCIATION". The letters "IFMA" are underlined. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable podcasts in the field of foodservice manufacturing |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of foodservice manufacturers; Market analysis and research services; Cost analyses; Business services, namely, formulation of best practices for foodservice manufacturing; Providing a website featuring business information in the field of foodservice manufacturing |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "THE FOOD AWAY FROM HOME ASSOCIATION" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| Party Name | IFMA THE FOOD AWAY FROM HOME ASSOCIATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
| Party Name | IFMA THE FOOD AWAY FROM HOME ASSOCIATION |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
| Party Name | International Foodservice Manufacturers Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60601 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, July 6, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |