MOVING AFRICA FORWARD SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 4, 2009, a trademark application was filed for MOVING AFRICA FORWARD SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MOVING AFRICA FORWARD SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER trademark a serial number of 77751808. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 12, 2016. This trademark is owned by Moving Africa Forward, Inc.. The MOVING AFRICA FORWARD SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services, Restaurant & Hotel Services, Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Charitable services, namely, providing educational classes and seminars on health care and disease prevention in Africa; providing educational materials, school supplies, and books to men, women and children in need in Africa

Charitable services, namely, providing food and temporary housing accommodations to men, women and children in need in Africa

Charitable services, namely, providing medical services to men, women and children in need in Africa

Charitable services, namely, providing clothing to men, women and children in need in Africa
moving africa forward sustain to empower

General Information


Serial Number77751808
Word MarkMOVING AFRICA FORWARD SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER
Filing DateThursday, June 4, 2009
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 12, 2016
Registration Number3734020
Registration DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 20, 2009

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"AFRICA"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a globe highlighting the continent of Africa, surrounded by two semi-circular arches. The globe and arch design is located above the stylized wording "MOVING AFRICA FORWARD SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER". The wording "MOVING AFRICA FORWARD" is located above the phrase "SUSTAIN TO EMPOWER" and the term "AFRICA" is superimposed upon the word MOVING. In addition, a shadow of the globe design touches the words "MOVING" and "AFRICA".
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing educational classes and seminars on health care and disease prevention in Africa; providing educational materials, school supplies, and books to men, women and children in need in Africa
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing food and temporary housing accommodations to men, women and children in need in Africa
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing medical services to men, women and children in need in Africa
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing clothing to men, women and children in need in Africa

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 12, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 13, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 13, 2009

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 12, 2016
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 13, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 13, 2009

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 12, 2016
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 13, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 13, 2009

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 12, 2016
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 13, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 13, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMoving Africa Forward, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCharlottesville, VA 22903

Party NameMoving Africa Forward, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCharlottesville, VA 22903

Party NameMoving Africa Forward, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCharlottesville, VA 22903

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 12, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, January 5, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 20, 2009OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 20, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 16, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 16, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, September 8, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 26, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 26, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 26, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, August 24, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 24, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 24, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, August 17, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 9, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, June 8, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM