SERVICE FOR A YEAR. COMMITMENT FOR A LIFETIME. Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 25, 2025, a trademark application was filed for SERVICE FOR A YEAR. COMMITMENT FOR A LIFETIME. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SERVICE FOR A YEAR. COMMITMENT FOR A LIFETIME. trademark a serial number of 99412417. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Tuesday, June 30, 2026. This trademark is owned by PRINCETON IN AFRICA, INC.. The SERVICE FOR A YEAR. COMMITMENT FOR A LIFETIME. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:
Charitable fundraising services for supporting leadership development, education, public health, and community service programs in Africa
Charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs aimed at matching skilled volunteers with nonprofit organizations in the fields of business development, education, public health, and community development; Charitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of the need for leadership development and community service in Africa; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of young professionals in the fields of leadership, education, health, and economic development
General Information
| Serial Number | 99412417 |
| Word Mark | SERVICE FOR A YEAR. COMMITMENT FOR A LIFETIME. |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Charitable fundraising services for supporting leadership development, education, public health, and community service programs in Africa |
| Goods and Services | Charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs aimed at matching skilled volunteers with nonprofit organizations in the fields of business development, education, public health, and community development; Charitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of the need for leadership development and community service in Africa; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of young professionals in the fields of leadership, education, health, and economic development |
| Pseudo Mark | SERVICE FOR A YEAR COMMITMENT FOR A LIFETIME |
| NOT AVAILABLE | SERVICE FOR A YEAR |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | PRINCETON IN AFRICA, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08542
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 25, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 25, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, February 13, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 18, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 18, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
