MAKING CHANGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 4, 2012, a trademark application was filed for MAKING CHANGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING CHANGE trademark a serial number of 85980961. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by Food Industry Crusade Against Hunger. The MAKING CHANGE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Charitable fund-raising programs created and organized on behalf of retailers and the retail food industry for the benefit of third party non-profit organizations helping to alleviate hunger, benefit breast cancer victims and education interests
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General Information


Serial Number85980961
Word MarkMAKING CHANGE
Filing DateThursday, October 4, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Registration Number4499615
Registration DateTuesday, March 18, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 19, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCharitable fund-raising programs created and organized on behalf of retailers and the retail food industry for the benefit of third party non-profit organizations helping to alleviate hunger, benefit breast cancer victims and education interests

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 20, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 20, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCALIFORNIA GROCERS ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Party NameMAKING CHANGE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressColorado Springs, CO 80903

Party NameMAKING CHANGE
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressALEXANDRIA, VA 22302

Party NameFood Industry Crusade Against Hunger
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAlexandria, VA 22302

Party NameFood Industry Crusade Against Hunger
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAlexandria, VA 22302

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 8, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 11, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Sunday, February 3, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 27, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 18, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, March 19, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 19, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 5, 2013TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, December 9, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 11, 2013ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Thursday, December 12, 2013TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Thursday, December 26, 2013DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, January 20, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, December 26, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, February 8, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 8, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, March 2, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 18, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 2, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 18, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 3, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 18, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 11, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 11, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, March 18, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, October 4, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, May 11, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.