SOUND TAX POLICY. EFFICIENT SPENDING. ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 17, 2012, a trademark application was filed for SOUND TAX POLICY. EFFICIENT SPENDING. ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOUND TAX POLICY. EFFICIENT SPENDING. ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT. trademark a serial number of 85756148. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, July 23, 2021. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Taxpayers Association. The SOUND TAX POLICY. EFFICIENT SPENDING. ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Charitable, non-profit services, namely, education services in the nature of workshops, seminars, online instruction and related electronic and printed materials distributed therewith in the field of tax policy and government regulations

Charitable, non-profit services, namely, public policy research in the field of tax policy and government regulations; charitable, non-profit services, namely, public advocacy to promote awareness of tax policy and government regulations
sound tax policy. efficient spending. accountable government.

General Information


Serial Number85756148
Word MarkSOUND TAX POLICY. EFFICIENT SPENDING. ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT.
Filing DateWednesday, October 17, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, July 23, 2021
Registration Number4704200
Registration DateTuesday, March 17, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 22, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCharitable, non-profit services, namely, education services in the nature of workshops, seminars, online instruction and related electronic and printed materials distributed therewith in the field of tax policy and government regulations
Goods and ServicesCharitable, non-profit services, namely, public policy research in the field of tax policy and government regulations; charitable, non-profit services, namely, public advocacy to promote awareness of tax policy and government regulations

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 22, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 16, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 16, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 16, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 16, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMINNESOTA CENTER FOR FISCAL EXCELLENCE
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressSAINT PAUL, MN 55101

Party NameMinnesota Taxpayers Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSt. Paul, MN 55101

Party NameMinnesota Taxpayers Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSt. Paul, MN 55101

Party NameMinnesota Taxpayers Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSt. Paul, MN 55101

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 30, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, October 20, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, October 22, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, January 25, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 30, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 31, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, August 24, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Saturday, August 24, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, August 24, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, February 24, 2014TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, February 24, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 25, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 5, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 19, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, December 5, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 19, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 17, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, January 15, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, February 6, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, July 23, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 23, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 23, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, December 5, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, February 7, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 17, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 13, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 17, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Sunday, March 17, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED