INDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 29, 2004, a trademark application was filed for INDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE trademark a serial number of 78442999. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, June 23, 2016. This trademark is owned by AFMA. The INDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE 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:

Arranging and conducting film festivals; arranging and conducting educational exhibitions, conferences, seminars, and workshops in the motion picture and television industries

Printed materials, namely, informational booklets about arbitration, production, licensing and standard contracts and newsletters featuring association updates and relevant industry news

Arranging and conducting trade shows and exhibitions for the motion picture and television industries; Association Services, namely, promoting the interests of the motion picture and television industry; promoting the interests of the motion picture and television industry and association members before domestic and foreign governmental agencies and legislatures

Conducting arbitration proceedings for dispute resolution; recordation and registration of titles, royalties and credits for motion pictures and providing information rights verification and watch services relating to the same; providing anti-piracy information in the motion picture and television industry
independent film & television alliance

General Information


Serial Number78442999
Word MarkINDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE
Filing DateTuesday, June 29, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, June 23, 2016
Registration Number3077673
Registration DateTuesday, April 4, 2006
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 19, 2005

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesArranging and conducting film festivals; arranging and conducting educational exhibitions, conferences, seminars, and workshops in the motion picture and television industries
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe mark consists of bold first and last words and four blue boxes comprising a film reel background.
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, informational booklets about arbitration, production, licensing and standard contracts and newsletters featuring association updates and relevant industry news
Pseudo MarkINDEPENDENT FILM AND TELEVISION ALLIANCE
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesArranging and conducting trade shows and exhibitions for the motion picture and television industries; Association Services, namely, promoting the interests of the motion picture and television industry; promoting the interests of the motion picture and television industry and association members before domestic and foreign governmental agencies and legislatures
NOT AVAILABLEindependent film & television alliance
Goods and ServicesConducting arbitration proceedings for dispute resolution; recordation and registration of titles, royalties and credits for motion pictures and providing information rights verification and watch services relating to the same; providing anti-piracy information in the motion picture and television industry

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 DateWednesday, July 7, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 15, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 23, 2004

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 7, 2004
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 15, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, September 5, 2004

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 7, 2004
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 15, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, July 16, 2005

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 7, 2004
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 15, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 20, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90024

Party NameINDEPENDENT FILM & TELEVISION ALLIANCE
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90024

Party NameAFMA
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90024

Party NameAFMA
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90024

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 30, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, July 7, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, July 21, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 21, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 22, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, July 22, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 16, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 29, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 15, 2006ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 12, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 30, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 19, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 12, 2005NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, December 9, 2005TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, December 9, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, December 30, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 25, 2006SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 25, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 17, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 18, 2006LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 23, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 16, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, April 4, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, April 4, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 22, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 4, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 16, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 16, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 23, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 23, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 23, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 23, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 4, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED