KF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 11, 2017, a trademark application was filed for KF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KF trademark a serial number of 87523239. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, August 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION, INC.. The KF trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Charitable foundation services, namely, providing financial support to individuals and organizations in the areas of journalism, media, technology, community engagement, community development, arts and culture, education, human services for the promotion and support of informed and engaged communities; Investment advisory services;Venture capital funding services to emerging and start-up companies; financial portfolios management services featuring investment inavariety of investment products, namely, marketable funds, bonds, stocks and limited partnerships and the vetting, monitoring and selection of said investment managers; venture capital investment funding services, in particular, equity investments in or awarding grants, loans or other means of financial support and providing loans to start-up companies
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General Information


Serial Number87523239
Word MarkKF
Filing DateTuesday, July 11, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, August 12, 2024
Registration Number5400678
Registration DateTuesday, February 13, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 28, 2017

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized letters "K" and "F" inside of a box.
Pseudo MarkKNIGHT FOUNDATION
Goods and ServicesCharitable foundation services, namely, providing financial support to individuals and organizations in the areas of journalism, media, technology, community engagement, community development, arts and culture, education, human services for the promotion and support of informed and engaged communities; Investment advisory services;Venture capital funding services to emerging and start-up companies; financial portfolios management services featuring investment inavariety of investment products, namely, marketable funds, bonds, stocks and limited partnerships and the vetting, monitoring and selection of said investment managers; venture capital investment funding services, in particular, equity investments in or awarding grants, loans or other means of financial support and providing loans to start-up companies
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 17, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressMiami, FL 33133

Party NameJOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressMiami, FL 33131

Party NameJOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressMiami, FL 33131

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 14, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, July 17, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 18, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Sunday, October 8, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 12, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, October 12, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 19, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 13, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 19, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 19, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 19, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 19, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, October 20, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, October 21, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 8, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 28, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 28, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, August 12, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 12, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 12, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 13, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, January 25, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED