| Serial Number | 88756563 |
| Word Mark | SOUTHWESTERN FAMILY OF COMPANIES |
| Filing Date | Monday, January 13, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 6974917 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 7, 2021 |
| Goods and Services | Business training in the field of sales, leadership development, and keynote speaking; Education services, namely, providing training and mentoring in the fields of direct sales, business development, personal development, personal motivation, persuasive speaking, and entrepreneurship, excluding education services featuring the use of textbooks; Educational services, namely, conducting training and mentoring in the field of motivational and educational speakers; Educational services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable interactive lessons, tutoring, coaching, and quizzes, all in the field of math, science, history, computers, technology, business, economics, government, law, sociology, popular culture, English grammar, English writing, foreign languages, art, literature, continents, countries, states, geology, geography, astronomy, health, medicine, environment, animals, plants, people, life and parenting skills, self- and personal improvement, and personal coaching; Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing motivational and educational speakers; Personal coaching services in the field of leadership, sales, direct sales, business development, personal development, personal motivation, persuasive speaking, and entrepreneurship; Professional coaching services in the field of leadership, sales, direct sales, business development, personal development, personal motivation, persuasive speaking, and entrepreneurship; Providing on-line videos featuring instruction in the field of sales and leadership development, not downloadable; Publication of books, ebooks, and audio books, excluding textbooks |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wordings "SOUTHWESTERN" and "FAMILY OF COMPANIES" in stylized font, inside an incomplete outlined rectangle, with the wording "FAMILY OF COMPANIES" thereof appearing on part of the bottom border of the rectangle. |
| Goods and Services | Travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for cruises; Travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation for meetings and incentive travel, corporate travel, student group travel, and leisure travel; Travel booking agencies |
| Goods and Services | Financial administration of retirement plans; Financial planning; Financial planning and investment advisory services; Financial planning for retirement; Financial retirement plan consulting services; Fundraising services, by means of organizing fundraisers for schools and other groups; Fundraising services, by means of organizing, arranging and conducting fundraising programs for the benefit of schools and non-profit organizations; Insurance administration; Insurance services, namely, underwriting, issuance and administration of auto, home, health, commercial, and life insurance; Insurance brokerage services; Real estate agency services; Real estate brokerage; Real estate listing |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising of commercial or residential real estate; Branding services, namely, consulting, development, management and marketing of brands for businesses and/or individuals; Business consultation in the field of motivational and educational speaking; Consulting in sales techniques and sales programmes; Consulting in the field of sales methods, sales management, and sales improvement; Information about sales methods; Job placement; On-line ordering services featuring food products for use as recipe ingredients for recipes featured on the ordering website; On-line retail store services featuring apparel, bags, jewelry, publications, bookmarks, posters, keychains, and other accessories, all displaying inspirational and motivational phrases or content, and books, audio books, DVDs, and online non-downloadable videos and audio recordings; Personnel placement and recruitment; Providing real estate leads for prospective purchasers; Retail shop-at-home party services in the field of bread dips and salsas, bread, pizzas, pancakes and crepes, desserts, beverages, soups, and stews, spice and seasoning mixes, dressings, marinades, sauces, oils, and drink mixes; Talent agencies for speakers and lecturers; Tax preparation; Tax and taxation planning, advice, information and consultancy services; homework and study time scheduling, namely, homework appointment scheduling services for others |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "FAMILY OF COMPANIES" |
| 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, January 16, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| 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, January 16, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 16, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 16, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| Party Name | Southwestern/Great American, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37214 |
| Party Name | Southwestern/Great American, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37214 |
| Party Name | Southwestern/Great American, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37214 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 6, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 5, 2023 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, November 25, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 25, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, November 25, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, May 2, 2022 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, May 2, 2022 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, September 7, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 7, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 18, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 4, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, April 23, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 23, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 23, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 23, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 8, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 8, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 8, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 17, 2020 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |