STANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, a trademark application was filed for STANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the STANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE trademark a serial number of 78308172. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, October 7, 2014. This trademark is owned by Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations, Inc.. The STANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

Certify that the philanthropic, charitable, eleemosynary and public welfare activities performed by non-profit organizations comply with standards establishing recommended practices regarding personnel matters, accounting procedures, management by the board of directors, record keeping policies, creation of and access by the public to the organization's information and promotional literature, insurance coverage practices, compliance with the laws, conflicts of interest, staff and board training policies and accountability, and reporting requirements

General Information


Serial Number78308172
Word MarkSTANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
Filing DateWednesday, October 1, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, October 7, 2014
Registration Number2910833
Registration DateTuesday, December 14, 2004
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 21, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCertify that the philanthropic, charitable, eleemosynary and public welfare activities performed by non-profit organizations comply with standards establishing recommended practices regarding personnel matters, accounting procedures, management by the board of directors, record keeping policies, creation of and access by the public to the organization's information and promotional literature, insurance coverage practices, compliance with the laws, conflicts of interest, staff and board training policies and accountability, and reporting requirements
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark as intended to be used by authorized organizations will certify compliance of nonprofit organizations engaged in philanthropic, charitable, eleemosynary and public welfare activities with recommended practices regarding personnel matters, accounting procedures, management by the board of directors, record keeping policies, creation of and access by the public to the organization's information and promotional literature, insurance coverage practices, compliance with the laws, conflicts of interest, staff and board training policies and accountability, and reporting requirements, as set forth in Standards of Excellence: An Ethics and Accountability Code for the Nonprofit Sector, as it may be amended.
NOT AVAILABLE"STANDARDS FOR EXCELLENCE"

Classification Information


International ClassB -
US Class CodesB
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 17, 2003
Primary CodeB
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 1, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 1, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMaryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMechanicsburg, PA 17050

Party NameMaryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21230

Party NameMaryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, February 21, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 10, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 11, 2004EMAIL RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 7, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 7, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 27, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 1, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 21, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, December 3, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 14, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 4, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, January 8, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 24, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, October 6, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 7, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 7, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 7, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 8, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 14, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS