| Serial Number | 86659788 |
| Word Mark | SME FINANCE FORUM |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 11, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 22, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5153604 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 7, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 3, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a single black chevron which opens to the left and the point of which faces right. The black chevron is located to the left of two connected teal chevrons oriented in the same direction as the black chevron. The open portions of the black and teal chevrons tilt downward and to the left, with the right-facing point of the black chevron meeting the central point where the teal chevrons connect. The stylized black wording "SME FINANCE" appears below the chevron designs and above the stylized black wording "FORUM". |
| Goods and Services | Membership network and association services, namely, providing financial information in the field of knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities for financial institutions, financial technology companies, and development finance institutions for the purpose of financing and supporting small and medium enterprise |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and teal is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Membership network and association services, namely, providing business information in the field of knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities for financial institutions, financial technology companies, and development finance institutions for the purpose of financing and supporting small and medium enterprise |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SME FINANCE FORUM" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, May 11, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, May 11, 2015 |
| 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 | Tuesday, June 16, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, May 11, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, May 11, 2015 |
| Party Name | International Finance Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20433 |
| Party Name | International Finance Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20433 |
| Party Name | International Finance Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20433 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 7, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 7, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 27, 2017 | ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, June 17, 2016 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 13, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 28, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 28, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 28, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 28, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 28, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 21, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |