NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS NVCFA "A LIFE OF VOLUNTEERISM IS A LIFE WELL-LIVED" Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, August 15, 2025, a trademark application was filed for NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS NVCFA "A LIFE OF VOLUNTEERISM IS A LIFE WELL-LIVED" with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS NVCFA "A LIFE OF VOLUNTEERISM IS A LIFE WELL-LIVED" trademark a serial number of 99340101. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Monday, January 12, 2026. This trademark is owned by National Volunteer Council on Freedmen Affairs (NVCFA). The NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS NVCFA "A LIFE OF VOLUNTEERISM IS A LIFE WELL-LIVED" trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Entertainment and educational services, namely, the presentation of seminars, lectures, workshops and panel discussions, and ongoing television and radio talk shows all in the field of public interest concerning - Reparative justice and Freedmen advocacy, including historical and contemporary issues affecting descendants of emancipated African Americans, Afro-Indigenous communities, and other historically marginalized groups.
General Information
| Serial Number | 99340101 |
| Word Mark | NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS NVCFA "A LIFE OF VOLUNTEERISM IS A LIFE WELL-LIVED" |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Monday, January 12, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Black, gray, yellow, blue, green, orange, white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment and educational services, namely, the presentation of seminars, lectures, workshops and panel discussions, and ongoing television and radio talk shows all in the field of public interest concerning - Reparative justice and Freedmen advocacy, including historical and contemporary issues affecting descendants of emancipated African Americans, Afro-Indigenous communities, and other historically marginalized groups. |
| Pseudo Mark | NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS NATIONAL VOLUNTEER COUNCIL ON FREEDMEN AFFAIRS A LIFE OF VOLUNTEERISM IS A LIFE WELL LIVED |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "Freedmen" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of Letters of the organization name acronym and arrows [clockwise] with five (5) arrows green, orange, gray, yellow, and blue encircling the words "National Volunteer Council on Freedmen Affairs, and slogan/mantra at bottom of logo that reads "A Life of Volunteerism is a Life Well-Lived". |
Classification Information
| 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 | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | National Volunteer Council on Freedmen Affairs (NVCFA) |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 07 - Unincorporated Association |
| Address | Victorville, CA 92395-9998 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, January 4, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |