| Serial Number | 88296092 |
| Word Mark | MEETINGS MEAN BUSINESS |
| Filing Date | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 2, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5850097 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 3, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Provision of education and training activities, namely, conducting seminars and training to assist in educating policymakers on issues to promote travel and tourism; Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of leadership to enact policies legislation, and regulation that promote travel and tourism |
| Goods and Services | Lobbying services, namely, promoting the interests of travel and tourism companies, destination marketing organizations, and convention and visitors bureaus in the fields of politics, legislation, and regulation |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consist of the wording "MEETINGS MEAN BUSINESS" in blue stacked and left-justified font set to the right of an octagon colored in shades of light to dark blue with a white center. |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 4, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 12, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 12, 2014 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 4, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 12, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 12, 2014 |
| Party Name | U.S. Travel Association |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20005 |
| Party Name | U.S. Travel Association |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20005 |
| Party Name | U.S. Travel Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20005 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 14, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 21, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, February 7, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 7, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |