AFRICAN AMERICAN

African American Inc.

Application Filed: 2014-12-29
Trademark Application Details
Trademark Logo AFRICAN AMERICAN

The mark consists of a stylized outline of the "African" continent with four horizontal lines defining five horizontal bands or sections, with the word "AMERICAN" forming an arc above the outline and the word "AFRICAN" forming a concentric arc above the word "AMERICAN".

Mark For: AFRICAN AMERICAN® trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of beef; canned vegetables; chicken; pork. [all]

>Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a stylized outline of the "African" continent with four horizontal lines defining five horizontal bands or sections, with the word "AMERICAN" forming an arc above the outline and the word "AFRICAN" forming a concentric arc above the word "AMERICAN".

Status

2023-04-26 UTC
DEAD REGISTRATION Cancelled Invalidated
The trademark application was registered, but subsequently it was cancelled or invalidated and removed from the registry.


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Serial Number86979951
Registration Number5056333
Mark Literal ElementsAFRICAN AMERICAN
Mark Drawing Type3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S)
Mark TypeTRADEMARK
Standard Character ClaimNo
RegisterPRINCIPAL
Current LocationPUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION 2016-08-30
Basis1(a)
Class StatusSECTION 8 - CANCEL
Primary International Class
  • 029 - Primary Class
  • (Meats and processed foods) Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, fruit sauces; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
Filed UseNo
Current UseYes
Intent To UseNo
Filed ITUYes
44D FiledNo
44E CurrentNo
66A CurrentNo
Current BasisNo
No BasisNo
Attorney NameCharles J. Long
Law Office AssignedM40
Employee NameREGAN, JOHN B

Timeline

2014-12-29Application Filed
2015-07-14Published
2015-07-14Published for Opposition
2016-06-00Date of First Use
2016-06-01Date of First Use
2016-06-01Date of Use In Commerce
2016-08-30Location: PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
2016-10-04Status: Live/Registered
2016-10-04Trademark Registered
2018-07-08Transaction Date
2023-04-14Cancelled
2023-04-14Status: Registration cancelled because registrant did not file an acceptable declaration under Section 8. To view all documents in this

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party: African American Inc.
Address6676 Goose Point Drive Denver, NORTH CAROLINA UNITED STATES 28037
Legal Entity TypeCorporation
Legal Entity StateNORTH CAROLINA

Design Search Codes

26.17.01Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
26.17.05Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal
011705Maps of Africa
261701Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
261705Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal

Attorney of Record

CHARLES J. LONG
SMITH, ANDERSON, BAKER & LONG
25 N. DUKE ST.
SUITE 202
YORK, PA 17401

Good, Services, and Codes

(CANCELLED)
IC 029. US 046. G & S: Beef; canned vegetables; chicken; pork. FIRST USE: 20160600. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20160600

International Codes:29
U.S. Codes:046
Type CodeType
CC0000Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Trademark Filing History

DescriptionDateProceeding Number
CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)2023-04-14
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED2021-10-04
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER2016-10-04
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED2016-08-31
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED2016-08-30
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED2016-08-10
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE2016-08-0965362
DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE2016-08-09
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL2016-08-0565362
USE AMENDMENT FILED2016-07-1365362
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED2016-07-13
TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED2016-07-13
DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED2016-07-13
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED2016-03-09
TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED2016-03-07
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED2016-03-0798765
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED2016-03-0798765
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT2015-09-08
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION2015-07-14
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED2015-07-14
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED2015-06-24
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2015-06-106328
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED2015-06-1066121
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2015-06-106328
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN2015-06-1077658
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED2015-06-1088888
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER2015-06-10
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN2015-06-04
WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY2015-06-0299910
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED2015-05-1566121
ASSIGNED TO LIE2015-05-1166121
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER2015-04-16
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2015-04-146328
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2015-04-146328
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN2015-04-1477658
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED2015-04-1488888
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER2015-04-0777658
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED2015-01-08
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED2015-01-07
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED2015-01-01

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