MIFA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 6, 2004, a trademark application was filed for MIFA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MIFA trademark a serial number of 78414561. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, March 7, 2015. This trademark is owned by Metropolitan Inter-faith Association, Inc.. The MIFA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Charitable and human services, namely, providing training in the fields of community development and small business

[ Charitable and human services, namely, thrift shop services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods ]

Charitable and human services, namely, supplying meals and temporary housing accomodations to needy individuals
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General Information


Serial Number78414561
Word MarkMIFA
Filing DateThursday, May 6, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, March 7, 2015
Registration Number3053290
Registration DateTuesday, January 31, 2006
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 8, 2005

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCharitable and human services, namely, providing training in the fields of community development and small business
Description of MarkThe mark consists of Stylized human figure with outstretched arms, followed by letters "MIFA".
Pseudo MarkMETROPOLITAN INTER-FAITH ASSOCIATION
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Charitable and human services, namely, thrift shop services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods ]
Goods and ServicesCharitable and human services, namely, supplying meals and temporary housing accomodations to needy individuals

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 7, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 1, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 1, 1968

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 26, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 1, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 1, 1968

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 26, 2005
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 1, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 1, 1968

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMetropolitan Inter-faith Association, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMemphis, TN 38126

Party NameMetropolitan Inter-faith Association, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMemphis, TN 38126

Party NameMetropolitan Inter-faith Association, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMemphis, TN 38126

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 5, 2005ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, May 12, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, December 5, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, December 5, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, December 5, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, July 3, 2005ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Friday, September 9, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, November 8, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 24, 2005TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 24, 2005PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, August 24, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 24, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 26, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, September 4, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 14, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 19, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, January 31, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, March 7, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 31, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 10, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, March 21, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 22, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, February 12, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 20, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, February 20, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, March 7, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 7, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, January 31, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 4, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 14, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Saturday, July 26, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Sunday, March 8, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 26, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL