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AFRO

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Reg. 4516742Status 710
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Apr 22, 2014
Examiner
COLEMAN, CIMMERIAN
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active. Evaluate filing a new application if you still use the mark, or petition if cancellation was erroneous. Consult counsel on remaining common-law rights.

Status 710: Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Joseph V. Myers III

Joseph V. Myers III Seyfarth Shaw, LLP1075 Peachtree St., #2500Atlanta, GA 30309UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
030Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, breakfast cereals and cereal based snack foods, bread, pastry and confectionery, namely, frozen confections, pastilles, fondants, chips for baking, ice cream; honey, treacle; yeast, baking-powder; salt, edible salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces for use as condiments, dressings for salad; spices; ice; coffee based beverages, tea based beverages, cocoa based beverages and chocolate food beverages not being dairy-based or vegetable based; iced tea; iced coffee; coffee and cocoa preparations, namely, cocoa mixes, cocoa powder, and coffee extracts for making alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; processed cereals for human consumption, namely, oat flakes, flake breakfast cereals, corn flakes; food flavorings; sweets, candy, fruit gums, namely, fruit gummy candies and fruit chewing gums, chocolate, chocolate products, namely, chocolate chips, chocolate mousse, chocolate syrup, chocolate bars and chocolate truffles, pralines with liqueur fillings; chocolate candies containing alcohol; chewing gums; grain-based food bars also containing fruit and muesliSECTION 8 - CANCELLED—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Nov 27, 2020C8..CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)—
Apr 22, 2019REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Jun 5, 2018ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jun 5, 2018REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Apr 5, 2017TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Nov 22, 2016TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Apr 22, 2014R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive.
Feb 7, 2014DP1B1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION—
Feb 6, 2014IUCNNOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED—
Feb 6, 2014D1BRTEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED—
Aug 14, 2013EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 13, 2013EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED—
Aug 9, 2013EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED—
Aug 9, 2013TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Aug 9, 2013EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Apr 11, 2013EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Apr 10, 2013EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Mar 29, 2013EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Mar 29, 2013TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 29, 2013EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Aug 17, 2012EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 16, 2012EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Aug 8, 2012EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Aug 8, 2012EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Feb 8, 2012EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Feb 7, 2012EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Feb 7, 2012AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Jan 12, 2012EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Jan 12, 2012EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Sep 23, 2011EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Sep 21, 2011EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Sep 21, 2011EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Sep 21, 2011EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Apr 12, 2011NOAMNOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.
Mar 15, 2011CHPBPOST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT - ENTERED—
Mar 9, 2011APETASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF—
Mar 9, 2011EPPATEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED—
Feb 15, 2011NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Feb 15, 2011PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Jan 7, 2011PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jan 7, 2011CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jan 6, 2011TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jan 5, 2011CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jan 5, 2011ERSITEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED—
Jun 21, 2010GNS3NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Jun 21, 2010GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Jun 21, 2010CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN—
Jun 16, 2010TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jun 15, 2010CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jun 15, 2010ERSITEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED—
Dec 19, 2009GNS2NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Dec 19, 2009GNSIINQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Dec 19, 2009CNSISUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN—
Dec 8, 2009RCCKSUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION—
Jun 4, 2009GNS3NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Jun 4, 2009GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Jun 4, 2009CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN—
May 15, 2009TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
May 15, 2009CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
May 15, 2009ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
May 14, 2009TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Nov 24, 2008GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Nov 24, 2008GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Nov 24, 2008CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Nov 17, 2008DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 30, 2008MDSCNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED—
Sep 29, 2008NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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