"NAW-FOK" (DON'T MAIM THE NAME!) Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 15, 2015, a trademark application was filed for "NAW-FOK" (DON'T MAIM THE NAME!) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the "NAW-FOK" (DON'T MAIM THE NAME!) trademark a serial number of 86757077. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 21, 2024. This trademark is owned by Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.. The "NAW-FOK" (DON'T MAIM THE NAME!) trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Convention and visitor bureau services, namely, promoting trade, travel, tourism, special events, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, attractions, recreation, business and conventions in and around the Norfolk, Virginia area for commercial, promotional, or advertising purposes; advertising services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others in the fields of trade, travel, tourism, special events, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, attractions, recreation and conventions in and to the Norfolk, Virginia area through print, radio, television, Internet and audio-visual materials; business consulting services, namely, assisting others with planning, promoting, and conducting business meetings and business trade shows; developing promotional campaigns for business in the field of tourism via a global computer network
"naw-fok" (don't maim the name!)

General Information


Serial Number86757077
Word Mark"NAW-FOK" (DON'T MAIM THE NAME!)
Filing DateTuesday, September 15, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 21, 2024
Registration Number5351054
Registration DateTuesday, December 5, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 9, 2016

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkNAW FOK DO NOT MAIM THE NAME
Goods and ServicesConvention and visitor bureau services, namely, promoting trade, travel, tourism, special events, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, attractions, recreation, business and conventions in and around the Norfolk, Virginia area for commercial, promotional, or advertising purposes; advertising services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others in the fields of trade, travel, tourism, special events, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, attractions, recreation and conventions in and to the Norfolk, Virginia area through print, radio, television, Internet and audio-visual materials; business consulting services, namely, assisting others with planning, promoting, and conducting business meetings and business trade shows; developing promotional campaigns for business in the field of tourism via a global computer network
NOT AVAILABLE"NORFOLK"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 21, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 2, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 30, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNorfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNorfolk, VA 23510

Party NameNorfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNorfolk, VA 23510

Party NameNorfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNorfolk, VA 23510

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 30, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 18, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, September 18, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, September 19, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Thursday, January 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 14, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 14, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 20, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 1, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 24, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 24, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 24, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 20, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 9, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 9, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, April 3, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 3, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, April 3, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, April 3, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 5, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Sunday, October 8, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 10, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 1, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, December 5, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, June 21, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, December 5, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 31, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED