ORIGIN AFRICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 10, 2015, a trademark application was filed for ORIGIN AFRICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ORIGIN AFRICA trademark a serial number of 79170607. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, January 6, 2023. This trademark is owned by AFRICAN COTTON & TEXTILE INDUSTRIES FEDERATION. The ORIGIN AFRICA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Organization of trade exhibitions and trade fairs in the field of textile goods; advertising, marketing and promotional services and publicity by all types of media; business and market research; writing and publication of publicity texts
origin africa

General Information


Serial Number79170607
Word MarkORIGIN AFRICA
Filing DateTuesday, February 10, 2015
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, January 6, 2023
Registration Number4980336
Registration DateTuesday, June 21, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 5, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "ORIGIN AFRICA" with a uniquely stylized "O" halfway in a polka dot circle.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesOrganization of trade exhibitions and trade fairs in the field of textile goods; advertising, marketing and promotional services and publicity by all types of media; business and market research; writing and publication of publicity texts
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"ORIGIN AFRICA"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, January 6, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAFRICAN COTTON & TEXTILE INDUSTRIES FEDERATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKE

Party NameAFRICAN COTTON & TEXTILE INDUSTRIES FEDERATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKE

Party NameAFRICAN COTTON & TEXTILE INDUSTRIES FEDERATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 16, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Wednesday, September 20, 2023GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, September 20, 2023GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, January 6, 2023CANCELLED SECTION 71
Monday, June 21, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2017REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 28, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, September 29, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Thursday, September 29, 2016GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Wednesday, September 21, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, June 21, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 5, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 1, 2016NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, March 16, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 16, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 16, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, February 29, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, February 28, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Sunday, February 28, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Sunday, February 28, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Sunday, February 28, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, February 18, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, February 17, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 17, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 17, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 17, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 4, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, August 20, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, August 20, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, August 18, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 18, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, August 14, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 14, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, August 13, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB