SVCF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 28, 2022, a trademark application was filed for SVCF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SVCF trademark a serial number of 97387245. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Friday, May 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by Silicon Valley Community Foundation. The SVCF trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting workshops, presentations, seminars and conferences in the field of philanthropy and charitable services, giving and fund raising, and distributing course materials in connection therewith; arranging and conducting educational guided tours of the facilities of non-profit organizations

Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, magazines and brochures in the fields of philanthropic and charitable services related to giving; downloadable podcasts in the fields of philanthropic and charitable services related to giving

Printed publications, namely, newsletters, magazines, postcards and brochures in the field of philanthropic and charitable services related to giving

Charitable fundraising and charitable fundraising services; philanthropic services concerning monetary donations in the form of grants, scholarships, planned gifts, securities, real estate and investments; social venture capital services, namely, providing financing to non-profit organizations; administering monetary charitable contributions, donor advised funds, field of interest funds, community endowment funds, corporate advised funds, scholarship funds and designated funds; financial consultation services in the field of philanthropic and charitable services relating to giving and fund raising; providing financial information through a website through which charitable donors recommend grants to charities, check fund balances, download fund statements and investment performance reports, review gift and grant history and make fund additions or other charitable gifts online; providing a website featuring financial news, financial information and resources in the field of philanthropy ...

Charitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building; public advocacy to promote awareness in the fields of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building; public advocacy to promote involvement in the fields of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building; consulting services in the field of promoting awareness of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building

Provision of community conference and meeting facilities

Providing customized on-line web pages and data feeds featuring user-defined information, which includes blog posts, new media content, other on-line content

General Information


Serial Number97387245
Word MarkSVCF
Filing DateThursday, April 28, 2022
Status731 - SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateFriday, May 17, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 28, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting workshops, presentations, seminars and conferences in the field of philanthropy and charitable services, giving and fund raising, and distributing course materials in connection therewith; arranging and conducting educational guided tours of the facilities of non-profit organizations
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized letters "SVCF". The black background is included in the drawing solely to show the contrast between the letters and the background and is not a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, magazines and brochures in the fields of philanthropic and charitable services related to giving; downloadable podcasts in the fields of philanthropic and charitable services related to giving
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, newsletters, magazines, postcards and brochures in the field of philanthropic and charitable services related to giving
Pseudo MarkSILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising and charitable fundraising services; philanthropic services concerning monetary donations in the form of grants, scholarships, planned gifts, securities, real estate and investments; social venture capital services, namely, providing financing to non-profit organizations; administering monetary charitable contributions, donor advised funds, field of interest funds, community endowment funds, corporate advised funds, scholarship funds and designated funds; financial consultation services in the field of philanthropic and charitable services relating to giving and fund raising; providing financial information through a website through which charitable donors recommend grants to charities, check fund balances, download fund statements and investment performance reports, review gift and grant history and make fund additions or other charitable gifts online; providing a website featuring financial news, financial information and resources in the field of philanthropy and charitable giving; preparing custom presentations featuring financial information in the field of philanthropy and charitable giving
Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building; public advocacy to promote awareness in the fields of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building; public advocacy to promote involvement in the fields of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building; consulting services in the field of promoting awareness of community needs, income disparity, economic security, education, immigrant integration and community building
Goods and ServicesProvision of community conference and meeting facilities
Goods and ServicesProviding customized on-line web pages and data feeds featuring user-defined information, which includes blog posts, new media content, other on-line content

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSilicon Valley Community Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMountain View, CA 94041

Party NameSilicon Valley Community Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMountain View, CA 94040

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 2, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, May 3, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, May 4, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 15, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 22, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 8, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 28, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 21, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 21, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, November 21, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, November 23, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 26, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 17, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, May 17, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, May 17, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Saturday, May 18, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 18, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 18, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 18, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, November 22, 2024TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED