PVA PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 19, 2024, a trademark application was filed for PVA PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PVA PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA trademark a serial number of 98657916. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Monday, May 4, 2026. This trademark is owned by Paralyzed Veterans of America. The PVA PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Backpacks; book bags; duffel bags; bags, namely, all purpose backpacks and carrying bags; cases, namely, all-purpose carrying cases; and tote bags; pet clothing

Printed materials, namely, stickers, posters, informational flyers, brochures and books; electronic and online documents, and magazines relating to the interests of paralyzed veterans, notepads, and sheet music, greeting cards and calendars; pens and pencils; decals; paper goods, namely, napkins and coasters

Charitable fundraising services; sponsoring and arranging financial sponsorship of sporting events

Jewelry, namely, dog tags for wear by humans for decorative purposes, bracelets, key chains, charms and lapel pins; collectible coins

Association services, namely, promoting issues relating to the interests of paralyzed veterans

Clothing, namely, T-shirts, sweatshirts, pants and shirts; footwear; headwear, namely, caps, hats and visors

Coasters, not of paper or textile; drinkware, namely, tumblers for use as drinking glasses, drinking glasses, mugs, and cups

Medicated lip balm; Hand-sanitizing preparations

Downloadable posters; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of brochures, books and magazines relating to the interests of paralyzed veterans; digital and electronic notepads; downloadable electronic sheet music and greeting cards; downloadable printable calendars; bags and cases, namely, computer bags and computer cases

Textile wall hangings, namely, cloth posters; table napkins of textile; textile coasters; blankets, namely, bed and fleece blankets
pva paralyzed veterans of america

General Information


Serial Number98657916
Word MarkPVA PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
Filing DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateMonday, May 4, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBackpacks; book bags; duffel bags; bags, namely, all purpose backpacks and carrying bags; cases, namely, all-purpose carrying cases; and tote bags; pet clothing
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, stickers, posters, informational flyers, brochures and books; electronic and online documents, and magazines relating to the interests of paralyzed veterans, notepads, and sheet music, greeting cards and calendars; pens and pencils; decals; paper goods, namely, napkins and coasters
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the picture of a soldier/veteran saluting in a wheelchair with the letters "PVA" to the right of the disabled soldier/veteran. The letter "A" in "PVA" is stylized with a waving flag design across the center. The words "PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA" are below the soldier/veteran with a disability and "PVA".
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services; sponsoring and arranging financial sponsorship of sporting events
Goods and ServicesJewelry, namely, dog tags for wear by humans for decorative purposes, bracelets, key chains, charms and lapel pins; collectible coins
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting issues relating to the interests of paralyzed veterans
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA" PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement.
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, T-shirts, sweatshirts, pants and shirts; footwear; headwear, namely, caps, hats and visors
Goods and ServicesCoasters, not of paper or textile; drinkware, namely, tumblers for use as drinking glasses, drinking glasses, mugs, and cups
Goods and ServicesMedicated lip balm; Hand-sanitizing preparations
Goods and ServicesDownloadable posters; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of brochures, books and magazines relating to the interests of paralyzed veterans; digital and electronic notepads; downloadable electronic sheet music and greeting cards; downloadable printable calendars; bags and cases, namely, computer bags and computer cases
Goods and ServicesTextile wall hangings, namely, cloth posters; table napkins of textile; textile coasters; blankets, namely, bed and fleece blankets

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 31, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 31, 2022

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 4, 2026
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2022

International Class014 - 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 Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 2024

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 30, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 30, 2022

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2022

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 2024

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 31, 2025
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 31, 2025

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 1, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 1, 2022

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 4, 2026
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 30, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 30, 2022

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 19, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 30, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 30, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameParalyzed Veterans of America
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20006
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 19, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, September 20, 2024TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 20, 2024ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 20, 2024PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Monday, February 10, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, February 10, 2025NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 13, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 13, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 13, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 8, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Thursday, May 8, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Wednesday, August 13, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 13, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 14, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 4, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 4, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 4, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 4, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Monday, May 4, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 4, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED