NATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION, INC. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 8, 2021, a trademark application was filed for NATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION, INC. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION, INC. trademark a serial number of 90818885. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 16, 2024. This trademark is owned by The National Black College Hall of FameFoundation. The NATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION, INC. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education and entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of achieving college level education and career development; Providing a national series of panel discussions in the fields of historically black colleges and college scholarship opportunities; Entertainment services in the nature of arranging social entertainment events to highlight college students and alumni of historically black colleges; Arranging and conducting special events for social entertainment purposes, namely, production of a national series of events featuring networking and internship opportunities for high school students, college students, and alumni of historically black colleges

Educational financial services, namely, providing educational scholarships and charitable fundraising to benefit scholarship funds; Accepting and administering monetary charitable contributions that benefit scholarship fund programs

Recruiting students for member colleges and universities; Associations services, namely, promoting the interests of minority higher education institutions by informing the public of the value of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the contribution of their alumni and encouraging cooperation among special interest groups in support of minority higher education
national black college alumni hall of fame foundation, inc.

General Information


Serial Number90818885
Word MarkNATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION, INC.
Filing DateThursday, July 8, 2021
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 16, 2024
Registration Number7273361
Registration DateTuesday, January 16, 2024
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 31, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation and entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of achieving college level education and career development; Providing a national series of panel discussions in the fields of historically black colleges and college scholarship opportunities; Entertainment services in the nature of arranging social entertainment events to highlight college students and alumni of historically black colleges; Arranging and conducting special events for social entertainment purposes, namely, production of a national series of events featuring networking and internship opportunities for high school students, college students, and alumni of historically black colleges
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a structure composed of the outlines of two horizontal bars between which appears the wording "NATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI", all appearing atop two columns that stand upon the outlines of two horizontal bars. Between the columns appears a shaded background containing the stacked wording "HALL OF FAME" above the wording "FOUNDATION, INC.".
Goods and ServicesEducational financial services, namely, providing educational scholarships and charitable fundraising to benefit scholarship funds; Accepting and administering monetary charitable contributions that benefit scholarship fund programs
Goods and ServicesRecruiting students for member colleges and universities; Associations services, namely, promoting the interests of minority higher education institutions by informing the public of the value of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the contribution of their alumni and encouraging cooperation among special interest groups in support of minority higher education
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"NATIONAL BLACK COLLEGE ALUMNI", "HALL OF FAME", AND "FOUNDATION, INC."

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, September 16, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 19, 1991

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, September 16, 2021
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 18, 1991

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, September 16, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 18, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe National Black College Hall of FameFoundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type12 - Foundation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30311

Party NameThe National Black College Hall of FameFoundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type12 - Foundation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30311

Party NameThe National Black College Hall of FameFoundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type12 - Foundation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30311

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 22, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 31, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 31, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 11, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 21, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 21, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, September 21, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 21, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 21, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, September 14, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 14, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 14, 2023ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, April 28, 2023TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 8, 2023NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, February 8, 2023FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 8, 2023FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, January 9, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 6, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, October 14, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 14, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 14, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 21, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 21, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 21, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 29, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 29, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 29, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, March 27, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 17, 2021NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, September 16, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, July 12, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED