| Serial Number | 87215074 |
| Word Mark | M MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Saturday, March 25, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5222082 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 13, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a bar graph design-with five segments-arranged next to each other to resemble an "M" with a final tail continuing from the right, ascending upward. Beginning from the left, the first segment is blue, with color fading lighter to the top. The second segment is solid blue. The third segment is red, with color fading lighter to the top. The fourth segment is solid red. The fifth segment is gray, with color fading lighter to the top. Under the bar graph are the stylized words "MINORITY BUSINESS" in all capital, black letters. Under "MINORITY BUSINESS" are the stylized words "DEVELOPMENT AGENCY" in all capital, black letters. Under "DEVELOPMENT AGENCY" are the stylized words "U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE" in all capital, black letters. |
| Goods and Services | Publications, namely, reports, brochures, pamphlets, and informational materials and publicity materials in the nature of booklets and flyers, all containing information related to the promotion of growth and global competitiveness of minority-owned businesses |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, red, gray, black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE" |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, October 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2011 |
| Party Name | Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20230 |
| Party Name | Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20230 |
| Party Name | Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Department of Commerce |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20230 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, March 25, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 25, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, March 25, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 13, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, March 8, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 17, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 2, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 1, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 29, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, October 28, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |