| Serial Number | 98405214 |
| Word Mark | TADA TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION ENDORSED |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 |
| Status | 645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized dark blue silhouette design depicting the State of Texas, wherein said silhouette design appears partially encircled by two angled ring designs, one in the color light blue and one in the color violet, with such design elements appearing immediately adjacent to the words "TADA TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION ENDORSED", wherein "TADA" appears in a large stylized capitalized dark blue font centered immediately above "TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION" which appears in a smaller light blue font with only the first letter of each word appearing capitalized, and with all such word elements appearing centered immediately above "ENDORSED" which appears in stylized capitalized white font superimposed over a stylized dark blue rectangular design. The remainder of white in the drawing represents transparent background space that is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION ENDORSED has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark blue, light blue, violet and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of automobile dealers. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, February 28, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, February 28, 2015 |
| Party Name | Texas Automobile Dealers Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Austin, TX 78701 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, June 16, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, June 16, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 6, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 13, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 13, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Friday, September 13, 2024 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY |
| Friday, September 13, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 13, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 13, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |