THE AMERICAN FUNDS ADVANTAGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 11, 2015, a trademark application was filed for THE AMERICAN FUNDS ADVANTAGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE AMERICAN FUNDS ADVANTAGE trademark a serial number of 86846398. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by American Funds Distributors, Inc.. The THE AMERICAN FUNDS ADVANTAGE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial services, namely, financial analysis, evaluation and consultation; investment management and advice; mutual fund investment management and distribution; annuity services, namely, investment management and distribution of variable annuities; estate planning; and financial administration of employee benefit, pension and retirement plans in connection therewith
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General Information


Serial Number86846398
Word MarkTHE AMERICAN FUNDS ADVANTAGE
Filing DateFriday, December 11, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Registration Number5021117
Registration DateTuesday, August 16, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 31, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, financial analysis, evaluation and consultation; investment management and advice; mutual fund investment management and distribution; annuity services, namely, investment management and distribution of variable annuities; estate planning; and financial administration of employee benefit, pension and retirement plans in connection therewith
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "AMERICAN FUNDS"

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, June 30, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, June 30, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Funds Distributors, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90071

Party NameAmerican Funds Distributors, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90071

Party NameAmerican Funds Distributors, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90071

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 3, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, February 14, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 14, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 14, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 16, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 9, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 9, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 25, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 25, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 7, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 7, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 16, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 31, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 11, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 27, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 20, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, April 5, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 5, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 29, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 16, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED