MAKING CHANGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 20, 2023, 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 97847832. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by California Grocers Association Educational Foundation. 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
making change

General Information


Serial Number97847832
Word MarkMAKING CHANGE
Filing DateMonday, March 20, 2023
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, April 9, 2024
Registration Number7353161
Registration DateTuesday, April 9, 2024
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 23, 2024

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "MAKING CHANGE" with circles forming an arch above the mark, beginning with the letter "i" in the word "MAKING" with a small circle followed by three more circles, each circle increasing in size and the fourth circle ending above the letter "c" in "CHANGE".
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
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 DateTuesday, April 11, 2023
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 Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSacramento, CA 95814

Party NameCalifornia Grocers Association Educational Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSacramento, CA 95814

Party NameCalifornia Grocers Association Educational Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSacramento, CA 95814

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 9, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 9, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 14, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 14, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 12, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 11, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 23, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED