| Serial Number | 85780528 |
| Word Mark | SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 15, 2012 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, December 6, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 4534363 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting educational conferences, namely, seminars, lectures and exhibits for the specialty foods, confections, wines and cooking accessories industries; Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the fields of specialty foods, confections, wines and cooking accessories |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION" in stylized form in a partial oval device. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines in the field of specialty food for the food industry |
| Goods and Services | Magazine containing information of interest to the gourmet food industry |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "SPECIALTY FOOD" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting trade show exhibitions for the specialty foods, confections, wines and cooking accessories industries; business information services, namely, compilation and provision of information concerning trade show exhibitors and their products and services for attendees of trade shows in the food industry; association services, namely, promoting the interests of the members of the specialty food industry |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ASSOCIATION" |
| Goods and Services | Conducting product research for companies in the specialty food industry |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| Party Name | SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 101120015 |
| Party Name | SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 101120015 |
| Party Name | National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 101120015 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 19, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, November 23, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 24, 2012 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Monday, March 11, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, March 11, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 11, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 11, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 18, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, April 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 22, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, May 31, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, June 3, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2013 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, February 26, 2014 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, March 3, 2014 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 3, 2014 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, March 28, 2014 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 31, 2014 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, April 10, 2014 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, April 11, 2014 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Saturday, April 12, 2014 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 20, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 24, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 29, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, November 29, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, November 29, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 20, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 6, 2024 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |