| Serial Number | 99975501 |
| Word Mark | NFA NATIONAL FRANCHISEE ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 10, 2025 |
| Status | 680 - APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION |
| Status Date | Wednesday, July 15, 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 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting the interests of franchisees by means of public advocacy; Organizing business networking events in the field of franchisees |
| Goods and Services | Political lobbying services relating to topics and issues relevant to franchisees |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of three squares clustered to form a partial border around the initials "NFA" positioned immediately to the right of the squares. A fourth, smaller square is positioned inside one of the squares. The full name "NATIONAL FRANCHISEE ASSOCIATION" is stacked vertically to the right of the "NFA" with "NATIONAL" on the top line, "FRANCHISEE" on the middle line, and "ASSOCIATION" on the bottom line. |
| Pseudo Mark | NATIONAL FRANCHISEE ASSOCIATION NATIONAL FRANCHISEE ASSOCIATION |
| Goods and Services | Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, conferences, workshops, and field trips in the field of topics and issues relevant to franchisees |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 10, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 30, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 30, 2015 |
| 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, October 10, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 30, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 30, 2015 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 14, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 30, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 30, 2015 |
| Party Name | National Franchisee Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Kennesaw, GA 30144 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 10, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, October 10, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, March 1, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, March 1, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 2, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 9, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 10, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |