Drawing for AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION

USPTO serial 86214995

AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION

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Reg. 4577876Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jul 29, 2014
Examiner
CHOSID, ROBIN S
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.

Status 800: Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Kimberlina McKinney

Kimberlina McKinney Newell Law Group1801 Century Park East, 24th FloorLos Angeles, CA 90067United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
041Entertainment services, namely, displaying a series of films; Entertainment services, namely, planning and conducting a series of film festivals; Organizing events in the field of film and journalism for cultural or educational purposes; Organizing film festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes; Providing a website featuring entertainment information in the field(s) of film; Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of filmACTIVEDec 1, 2009

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 21, 2025ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Oct 18, 2024NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Oct 18, 2024RNL1REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Oct 18, 202489AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary.
Oct 18, 2024APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 24, 2024E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jul 29, 2023REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Dec 16, 2019NAS8NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED—
Dec 16, 20198.OKREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTEDThe USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline.
Dec 16, 2019APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Nov 19, 2019TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Nov 19, 2019ES8RTEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED—
Jul 29, 2019REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Jul 29, 2014R.SRREGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTERYour mark is registered on the Supplemental Register, which is available for marks that are not yet distinctive enough for the Principal Register but can still identify a source. Protection is more limited than Principal Register registration but can later support a Principal Register application.
Jun 23, 2014PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jun 19, 2014CNTAAPPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER—
Jun 19, 2014XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Jun 19, 2014ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Jun 19, 2014GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jun 19, 2014GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jun 19, 2014CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jun 11, 2014DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Mar 21, 2014NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Mar 11, 2014NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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