| Serial Number | 98840559 |
| Word Mark | NIDO NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANISATION AMERICAS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| 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 | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the green wording "NIDO" in which a map of Nigeria in white is inserted in the letter "N" and a globe design in red, yellow and blue with green gridlines represents the letter "O", with said globe on a green stand; all of the foregoing above the black wording "NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANISATION" underscored in green above "AMERICAS" in black. Other than as described, white in the drawing represents transparent background and is not part of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The colors green, white, red, yellow, blue and black are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of Nigerians in the American Diaspora |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANISATION AMERICAS" and the map of Nigeria |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 1, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 1, 2013 |
| Party Name | NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANIZATION AMERICAS |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Austell, GA 30168 |
| Party Name | NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANIZATION AMERICAS |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Austell, GA 30168 |
| Party Name | NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANIZATION AMERICAS |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Austell, GA 30168 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST TO MAKE SPECIAL RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 23, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 23, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, December 30, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | REQUEST FOR SPECIAL HANDLING - GRANTED |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 10, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 10, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |