| Serial Number | 97844104 |
| Word Mark | MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 17, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 26, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7339704 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 26, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 9, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | educational services, namely, providing training to elected and appointed officials and to employees of municipalities in the fields of local governance, taxation and financial matters, personnel matters, and stormwater management, all as they affect municipal governments |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a group of stylized buildings that are partially encircled by a stylized crescent moon appearing to their right. The front row of buildings consists of a grain silo and barn with diagonal rows of cultivated farmland, and a storefront with awnings. The back row of buildings consists of an apartment building, a skyscraper, and a city hall government building. The stylized wording "Municipal Association of South Carolina" appears to the right of the crescent moon design, with "Municipal Association" appearing above "of South Carolina". |
| Goods and Services | Printed publications, namely, printed magazines, brochures, handbooks, and informational flyers featuring content related to municipal governance issues, namely, local governance, taxation and financial matters, personnel matters, and stormwater management |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | association services, namely, promoting the interests of member municipalities in issues affecting their duties and obligations to state, federal, and other local governments, employees of the municipalities, citizens and national associations |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA" |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, April 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, April 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| 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 | Sunday, April 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| Party Name | Municipal Association of South Carolina |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Party Name | Municipal Association of South Carolina |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Party Name | Municipal Association of South Carolina |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 1, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 1, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 1, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 1, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 9, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |