| Serial Number | 87709047 |
| Word Mark | MEMBER AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS RCPCERTIFIED |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, December 5, 2017 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 5, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5672481 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 12, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 27, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the representation of a ship's propeller to the left of the literal portion "MEMBER" located above a line, which is located over the literal portion "AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS" with all of the aforementioned elements situated above the literal portion "RCP CERTIFIED" in a shaded field. All of the aforementioned elements are contained within a rectangular border. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS" |
| Goods and Services | Indicating membership in an association of U.S. tugboat, towboat and barge operators |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "MEMBER" AND "CERTIFIED" |
| International Class | 200 - Unknown |
| US Class Codes | 200 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 15, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 200 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 31, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 31, 2017 |
| Party Name | The American Waterways Operators, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22203 |
| Party Name | The American Waterways Operators, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22203 |
| Party Name | The American Waterways Operators, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22203 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, December 16, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 8, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, December 15, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, March 19, 2018 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 19, 2018 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 19, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 17, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 22, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 16, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 13, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 12, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, March 21, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |