KEYS TO EXCELLENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 21, 2014, a trademark application was filed for KEYS TO EXCELLENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KEYS TO EXCELLENCE trademark a serial number of 86200297. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Thursday, February 23, 2017. This trademark is owned by School Nutritition Association. The KEYS TO EXCELLENCE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

promoting public awareness of the need to improve good nutrition for students and to improve school foodservice

education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the fields of school foodservice and nutrition and distribution of course materials in connection therewith; providing online publications in the nature of magazines, journals, research reports and brochures in the fields of nutrition, school foodservice and educational programs; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the fields of school foodservice and nutrition

providing a website featuring technology that enables self-assessment, benchmarking, and management in the area of school foodservice programs; providing an interactive website featuring technology that enables school nutrition directors or other personnel to respond to a series of foodservice-related questions for response from the user that result in reports that provide foodservice-related information in the form of benchmarking and comparison of program performance against national standards and school districts for use in analysis, improvement, and training in the area of school foodservice program operations, administration, nutrition, communications and marketing
keys to excellence

General Information


Serial Number86200297
Word MarkKEYS TO EXCELLENCE
Filing DateFriday, February 21, 2014
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateThursday, February 23, 2017
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 16, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a key with one end being generally ring shaped with circular outer rim and having an outline of an apple in the center of the ring, and a second end having key teeth forming a partial star shape, with the words "keys to excellence" curved and over the top of the outer rim.
Goods and Servicespromoting public awareness of the need to improve good nutrition for students and to improve school foodservice
Goods and Serviceseducation services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the fields of school foodservice and nutrition and distribution of course materials in connection therewith; providing online publications in the nature of magazines, journals, research reports and brochures in the fields of nutrition, school foodservice and educational programs; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the fields of school foodservice and nutrition
Goods and Servicesproviding a website featuring technology that enables self-assessment, benchmarking, and management in the area of school foodservice programs; providing an interactive website featuring technology that enables school nutrition directors or other personnel to respond to a series of foodservice-related questions for response from the user that result in reports that provide foodservice-related information in the form of benchmarking and comparison of program performance against national standards and school districts for use in analysis, improvement, and training in the area of school foodservice program operations, administration, nutrition, communications and marketing

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateThursday, February 23, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2005

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateThursday, February 23, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateThursday, February 23, 2017
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSchool Nutritition Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNational harbor, MD 20745

Party NameSchool Nutritition Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNational harbor, MD 20745

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 23, 2017ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - INTER PARTES DECISION
Thursday, February 23, 2017ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Thursday, February 23, 2017OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, February 23, 2017OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999
Monday, December 14, 2015OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Thursday, July 16, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 27, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, May 8, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 5, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, April 14, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 8, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 7, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 7, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 3, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 2, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 2, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 2, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, May 30, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 7, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, March 6, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, February 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM