INDEPENDENCE DRIVES US Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 6, 2013, a trademark application was filed for INDEPENDENCE DRIVES US with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INDEPENDENCE DRIVES US trademark a serial number of 86057639. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, December 3, 2019. This trademark is owned by Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association. The INDEPENDENCE DRIVES US trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Conducting educational conferences and providing training in the field of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry, and distribution of materials in connection therewith in hard copy or electronic format on the same topics

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry; lobbying services, namely, promoting the motor vehicle aftermarket industry in the fields of politics, legislation, and regulation; market research; providing trade information in the field of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry; provision of market research and market intelligence information; business services, namely, formulation of best practices and standards for e-commerce and information technology in the field of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry; and arranging and conducting business conferences
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General Information


Serial Number86057639
Word MarkINDEPENDENCE DRIVES US
Filing DateFriday, September 6, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2019
Registration Number4629720
Registration DateTuesday, October 28, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 24, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesConducting educational conferences and providing training in the field of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry, and distribution of materials in connection therewith in hard copy or electronic format on the same topics
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry; lobbying services, namely, promoting the motor vehicle aftermarket industry in the fields of politics, legislation, and regulation; market research; providing trade information in the field of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry; provision of market research and market intelligence information; business services, namely, formulation of best practices and standards for e-commerce and information technology in the field of the motor vehicle aftermarket industry; and arranging and conducting business conferences

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 14, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 31, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 14, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 31, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAUTO CARE ASSOCIATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameAutomotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameAutomotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameAutomotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 28, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, April 3, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, April 3, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 3, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 3, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 3, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 3, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 3, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 29, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 29, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 28, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 15, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 13, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 4, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 4, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 20, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 28, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 23, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Monday, September 22, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 4, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 13, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, September 4, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 13, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 18, 2014NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 21, 2014REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Monday, January 13, 2014ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Tuesday, January 7, 2014TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 24, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 4, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, November 16, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 14, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 14, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED