NIGERIA THE HEART OF AFRICA Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, September 8, 2006, a trademark application was filed for NIGERIA THE HEART OF AFRICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NIGERIA THE HEART OF AFRICA trademark a serial number of 78970233. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Wednesday, May 7, 2008. This trademark is owned by The Federal Ministry of Information andNational Orientation of the Republic ofNigeria. The NIGERIA THE HEART OF AFRICA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Public relations
General Information
| Serial Number | 78970233 |
| Word Mark | NIGERIA THE HEART OF AFRICA |
| Filing Date | Friday, September 8, 2006 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - 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) white, yellow, green, black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "NIGERIA" |
| Description of Mark | The color white appears in the wording "NIGERIA" and the color yellow appears in the wording "The heart of Africa" and in the design of a map of Africa, Africa is yellow, with a green section taken out of the upper left side of the map. There is a white border surrounding the map. The color black is in the shadowing on all the wording, in the top half of the background, in the line bordering the map of Africa and in various stray lines and small geometric shapes outside the border and map of Africa. |
| Goods and Services | Public relations |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 14, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The Federal Ministry of Information andNational Orientation of the Republic ofNigeria |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Abuja
NG |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 20, 2007 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Monday, August 13, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 20, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, August 13, 2007 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 9, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 9, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 15, 2006 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Thursday, September 14, 2006 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
