THE AFRO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 29, 2021, a trademark application was filed for THE AFRO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE AFRO trademark a serial number of 97145741. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by The Afro-American Company of Baltimore,Inc.. The THE AFRO trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed newspapers
the afro

General Information


Serial Number97145741
Word MarkTHE AFRO
Filing DateMonday, November 29, 2021
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 3, 2023
Registration Number6940764
Registration DateTuesday, January 3, 2023
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 18, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted newspapers

Classification Information


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 DateThursday, December 2, 2021
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 13, 1892
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 13, 1892

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Afro-American Company of Baltimore,Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21230

Party NameThe Afro-American Company of Baltimore,Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21230

Party NameThe Afro-American Company of Baltimore,Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 3, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 3, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 18, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 28, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, September 9, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 9, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 9, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 9, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 9, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, September 9, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 9, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 9, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, September 8, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 2, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, December 2, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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