| Serial Number | 87214601 |
| Word Mark | NIGP |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, June 28, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5353363 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 12, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, organizing, conducting and providing educational conferences, courses, in-person forums, seminars, meetings, symposium, lectures and workshops, all in the field of public procurement; educational services, namely, providing online courses in the field of public procurement; educational services, namely, providing non-downloadable webinars in the field of public procurement; providing online electronic library services which feature documents in the field of public procurement via an online computer network; educational services, namely, conducting educational exhibitions in the field of public procurement; providing a website featuring online, non-downloadable flash cards and magazines in the field of public procurement; educational services, namely, providing assessments and certification exam practice tests and quizzes in the field of public procurement; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of public procurement |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized lettering "NIGP" appearing in green with a curved line in blue that begins at the end of the letter "P", extends around the letters and ends with the head of an arrow underneath the letter "N". The colors black, white and/or gray represent background, outlining, shading, and/or transparent areas and are not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications, namely, electronic books, guides, newsletters, position papers, reports, templates and white papers, all in the field of public procurement |
| Pseudo Mark | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING |
| Goods and Services | Indicating membership in an organization of public procurement agencies and professionals |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the public procurement profession; promoting public awareness of the public procurement profession; providing consulting services in the field of public procurement of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services for others; providing consulting services in the field of formulation of best practices in the field of public procurement; providing information and news in the field of public procurement of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services for others; organizing and conducting exhibitions for commercial purposes in the field of public procurement; consumer survey services in the field of public procurement; conducting business surveys in the field of public procurement; providing an online searchable business directory in the field of public procurement; providing an online searchable database featuring employment opportunities and content about employment in the field of public procurement; providing an online membership directory of association members in the field of public procurement; online ordering services featuring publications in the field of public procurement |
| International Class | 200 - Unknown |
| US Class Codes | 200 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 28, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 200 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 28, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 28, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 28, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 19, 1999 |
| Party Name | National Institute of Governmental Purchasing AKA NIGP |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Herndon, VA 20171 |
| Party Name | National Institute of Governmental Purchasing AKA NIGP |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Herndon, VA 20171 |
| Party Name | National Institute of Governmental Purchasing AKA NIGP |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Herndon, VA 20171 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, October 29, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 28, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, October 28, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, November 28, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 28, 2016 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 28, 2016 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Thursday, February 2, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 7, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 7, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 12, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 28, 2024 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |