| Serial Number | 86801550 |
| Word Mark | MHPA EST. 1907 |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, October 28, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, March 8, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5192130 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 19, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing educational conferences regarding new developments and technology in the field of beekeeping and research being conducted in the field of beekeeping |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, light yellow, golden yellow, black, brown, maroon, gold, white, and grey is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an image of the State of Minnesota filled in yellow with a grey border around the edges with a maroon colored hexagon with gold borders on the outside and inside of the hexagon placed in the middle of the Minnesota State design with the letters "MHPA" in black with the a light yellow color in the background within the hexagon shape with an image of a honeybee depicted in brown, golden yellow, black and white overlapping the bottom edge of the hexagon design with the letters and numbers "EST. 1907" in black near the bottom edge of the design. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of the beekeeping industry, benefits of beekeeping, pollination of crops, production of honey as food, and honey and hive products; lobbying services, namely, promoting the interests of commercial and hobby beekeepers in the fields of legislation and regulation |
| Pseudo Mark | MINNESOTA HONEY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED NINETEEN ZERO SEVEN |
| NOT AVAILABLE | PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA AND "EST.1907" |
| 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, November 2, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 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, November 2, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 2014 |
| Party Name | Minnesota Honey Producers Association |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ottertail, MN 56571 US |
| Party Name | Minnesota Honey Producers Association |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ottertail, MN 56571 US |
| Party Name | Minnesota Honey Producers Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ottertail, MN 56571 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, October 31, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, November 2, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 26, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 9, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, March 23, 2017 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, March 24, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 25, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, April 25, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |