
| Serial Number | 86403094 |
| Word Mark | NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 23, 2014 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, January 16, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5552829 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 4, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 19, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, developing, arranging, and conducting educational conferences and programs and providing courses of instruction in the field of braille; educational services in the nature of workshops, seminars and classes on the subject of vision loss and blindness; educational services, namely, providing training for certification in the field of braille; providing a website featuring non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, brochures and speeches in the field of blindness |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of six stylized representations of humans with a cane in a circle above the stylized representation of the wording "NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND". |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND" |
| Goods and Services | CLOTHING, NAMELY, SHIRTS |
| Goods and Services | CHARITABLE FUND RAISING SERVICES |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | ON-LINE RETAIL STORE SERVICES FEATURING BLINDNESS-RELATED LITERATURE, RESOURCES, AND PRODUCTS; ASSOCIATION SERVICES, NAMELY, REPRESENTING AND PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF BLIND PERSONS |
| Goods and Services | SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO TECHNIQUES AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BLIND; RESEARCH REGARDING TECHNICAL DEVICES TO ENHANCE SUCH OPPORTUNITIES |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| 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 | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 |
| Party Name | The National Federation of the Blind |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Baltimore, MD 21230 |
| Party Name | The National Federation of the Blind |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Baltimore, MD 21230 |
| Party Name | The National Federation of the Blind |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Baltimore, MD 21230 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2014 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 26, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2014 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Monday, January 12, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, January 15, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 17, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, August 27, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2015 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, August 17, 2015 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, August 27, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 27, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, February 26, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 4, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, June 13, 2016 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 19, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, January 21, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2017 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Friday, April 7, 2017 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, April 17, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 17, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 17, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 16, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 16, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, November 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 6, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 7, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 7, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, May 8, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 22, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 4, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 10, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 30, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |