NAFME Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 2, 2012, a trademark application was filed for NAFME with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NAFME trademark a serial number of 85743735. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 19, 2024. This trademark is owned by National Association for Music Education. The NAFME trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Education and entertainment services, namely, production of musical events and festivals for ensembles and individuals of all ages; providing a website to promote events relating to music awareness and education; educational services, namely, providing incentives to middle and high school students to demonstrate excellence in the field of music performance and achievement, through the organizing and conducting of award ceremonies to select and honor such students; preparing training materials and conducting educational seminars for student members in the field of music; educational services, namely, providing a website featuring a lesson plan library and teaching tips; providing a website for the management of individual lesson plans and teaching tips; educational services, namely, providing a website for uploading and sharing individual lesson plans and teaching tips

printed publications, namely, newsletters concerning music education and appreciation; [ bumper stickers and ] posters; resource kits comprising printed booklets, posters, and chapter enrollment cards containing information about membership in professional organizations for music students

charitable fundraising services for music education

clothing, namely, t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts [, baseball caps and shorts ]

association services, namely, promoting the benefits of music education, promoting public awareness to educate the public about the importance of music education by conducting public awareness campaigns; promoting music education in public schools through concernt, music classes, and music programs and other similar activities; promoting support for music education in public schools through a sponsorship program aimed at parents and families of school children; providing a website to promote events relating to music awareness education

providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing web site users to upload and share individual lesson plans and teaching tips
nafme

General Information


Serial Number85743735
Word MarkNAFME
Filing DateTuesday, October 2, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 19, 2024
Registration Number4449941
Registration DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 1, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation and entertainment services, namely, production of musical events and festivals for ensembles and individuals of all ages; providing a website to promote events relating to music awareness and education; educational services, namely, providing incentives to middle and high school students to demonstrate excellence in the field of music performance and achievement, through the organizing and conducting of award ceremonies to select and honor such students; preparing training materials and conducting educational seminars for student members in the field of music; educational services, namely, providing a website featuring a lesson plan library and teaching tips; providing a website for the management of individual lesson plans and teaching tips; educational services, namely, providing a website for uploading and sharing individual lesson plans and teaching tips
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "n a m e" in a box with the letter "f" in the middle of the box.
Goods and Servicesprinted publications, namely, newsletters concerning music education and appreciation; [ bumper stickers and ] posters; resource kits comprising printed booklets, posters, and chapter enrollment cards containing information about membership in professional organizations for music students
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION
Goods and Servicescharitable fundraising services for music education
Goods and Servicesclothing, namely, t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts [, baseball caps and shorts ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesassociation services, namely, promoting the benefits of music education, promoting public awareness to educate the public about the importance of music education by conducting public awareness campaigns; promoting music education in public schools through concernt, music classes, and music programs and other similar activities; promoting support for music education in public schools through a sponsorship program aimed at parents and families of school children; providing a website to promote events relating to music awareness education
Goods and Servicesproviding a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing web site users to upload and share individual lesson plans and teaching tips

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Association for Music Education
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressReston, VA 20191

Party NameNational Association for Music Education
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressReston, VA 20191

Party NameNational Association for Music Education
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressReston, VA 20191

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 30, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 5, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, October 9, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, October 10, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, January 31, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 31, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, August 5, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 14, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 14, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, August 26, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 29, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 11, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 1, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 17, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 17, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 15, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, February 15, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, February 15, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 8, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 8, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 8, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 8, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 8, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, December 17, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, December 15, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 19, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 19, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 19, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED