| Serial Number | 98095744 |
| Word Mark | VDC FORUM GLOBAL |
| Filing Date | Friday, July 21, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7742029 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Computer education training services; Education services, namely, providing classroom instruction at the high school, college, and post-college level and providing continuing education services in the nature of live and online continuing professional education seminars in the field of architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, fabrication, ownership and operations of projects in the built environment; Education services, namely, providing mentoring, tutoring, classes, seminars and workshops in the field of architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, fabrication, ownership and operations of projects in the built environment; Education services, namely, providing non-downloadable webinars, classes, seminars, and workshops in the fields of architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, fabrication, ownership and operations of projects in the built environment |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of The phrase "VDC FORUM" in all capital letters with the "O" in "FORUM" replaced by a globe with grid pattern. Underneath "VDC FORUM" is a line with a target design on the left side. Under the line is the word "GLOBAL" in capital letters. |
| Pseudo Mark | VIRTUAL DESIGN CONSTRUCTION |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Business research services in the field of architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, fabrication, ownership and operations of projects in the built environment; Market research; Market research and business analyses; Market research consultation; Market research services; Promoting education in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) field |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "VDC FORUM GLOBAL" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 8, 2023 |
| Party Name | Ascend Building Knowledge Foundation LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Decatur, TX 76234 |
| Party Name | Ascend Building Knowledge Foundation LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Decatur, TX 76234 |
| Party Name | Ascend Building Knowledge Foundation LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Decatur, TX 76234 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT – NOT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |