ONWARD HBCU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 29, 2018, a trademark application was filed for ONWARD HBCU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ONWARD HBCU trademark a serial number of 87855671. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 6, 2025. This trademark is owned by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.. The ONWARD HBCU trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting seminars, workshops, roundtable discussions and panel discussions to inform, spread awareness, assist with recruitment, increase attendance and provide overall support for high school students or four year college bound students in the field of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Charitable fundraising services, namely, raising funds, making monetary donations to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable fundraising services, namely, providing charitable fundraising information regarding Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable services, namely, fundraising services by means of organizing special events to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; providing financial support, scholarships and fund raising for historical black colleges and universities; providing financial support, scholarships and fund raising for students to attend historical black colleges and universities

Promoting public awareness for Historically Black Colleges and Universities; promoting a local, regional and national agenda to assist Historically Black Colleges and Universities; promoting public awareness, namely, facilitating research and position papers regarding issues that adversely affect Historically Black Colleges and Universities; providing marketing in the field of charitable fundraising for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
onward hbcu

General Information


Serial Number87855671
Word MarkONWARD HBCU
Filing DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 6, 2025
Registration Number5615736
Registration DateTuesday, November 27, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 11, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting seminars, workshops, roundtable discussions and panel discussions to inform, spread awareness, assist with recruitment, increase attendance and provide overall support for high school students or four year college bound students in the field of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Pseudo MarkONWARD HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services, namely, raising funds, making monetary donations to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable fundraising services, namely, providing charitable fundraising information regarding Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Charitable services, namely, fundraising services by means of organizing special events to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities; providing financial support, scholarships and fund raising for historical black colleges and universities; providing financial support, scholarships and fund raising for students to attend historical black colleges and universities
Goods and ServicesPromoting public awareness for Historically Black Colleges and Universities; promoting a local, regional and national agenda to assist Historically Black Colleges and Universities; promoting public awareness, namely, facilitating research and position papers regarding issues that adversely affect Historically Black Colleges and Universities; providing marketing in the field of charitable fundraising for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
NOT AVAILABLE"HBCU"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 6, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 28, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 28, 2017

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 6, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 28, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 28, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 6, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 28, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 28, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21218

Party NameAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21218

Party NameAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21218

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 2, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, July 16, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, July 16, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, July 16, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, July 16, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 2, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, April 6, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, July 16, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, July 16, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 22, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 11, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 27, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, June 6, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, September 11, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED