O A O R O A F R I C A Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, September 10, 2001, a trademark application was filed for O A O R O A F R I C A with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the O A O R O A F R I C A trademark a serial number of 78083375. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 4, 2009. This trademark is owned by Oro Africa (Pty) Ltd. The O A O R O A F R I C A trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products category with the following description:
PRECIOUS METALS; JEWELRY; PRECIOUS GEMSTONES; CHRONOMETERS; CHRONOGRAPHS FOR USE AS WATCHES; WATCHES; CLOCKS; ALL OF THE ABOVE MADE IN WHOLE OR IN SIGNIFICANT PART OF GOLD
General Information
| Serial Number | 78083375 |
| Word Mark | O A O R O A F R I C A |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 10, 2001 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, July 4, 2009 |
| Registration Number | 2654512 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 26, 2002 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 3, 2002 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "AFRICA" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a round circle with an "a" inside the "O" for Africa. The "O" has suns rays coming out of it. |
| Goods and Services | PRECIOUS METALS; JEWELRY; PRECIOUS GEMSTONES; CHRONOMETERS; CHRONOGRAPHS FOR USE AS WATCHES; WATCHES; CLOCKS; ALL OF THE ABOVE MADE IN WHOLE OR IN SIGNIFICANT PART OF GOLD |
| Pseudo Mark | AFRICA |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The word "Oro" means gold in the Italian language. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 4, 2009 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, October 1, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, October 1, 1998 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Oro Africa (Pty) Ltd |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cape Town, Cape 8000
ZA |
| Party Name | Oro Africa (Pty) Ltd |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cape Town, Cape 8000
ZA |
| Party Name | Oro Africa (Pty) Ltd |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cape Town, Cape 8000
ZA |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 4, 2009 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Thursday, October 4, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2002 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2002 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2002 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, June 17, 2002 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 14, 2002 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 29, 2002 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 8, 2001 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
