Drawing for NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

USPTO serial 86403094

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

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Reg. 5552829Status 702Registered
Filing date
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Registration date
Sep 4, 2018
Examiner
BUTLER, MIDGE
Law office
Historical data usage

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Status 702 means the registration is active, Section 8 was accepted, and a Section 15 declaration of incontestability was also accepted. Incontestability strengthens your rights by limiting certain challenges after five years of continuous use. Continue use in commerce and plan for the 10-year Section 8 and 9 renewal.

Status 702: Status 702 means the registration is active, Section 8 was accepted, and a Section 15 declaration of incontestability was also accepted. Incontestability strengthens your rights by limiting certain challenges after five years of continuous use.

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Owner

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Bassam N. Ibrahim

Bassam N. Ibrahim BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY, PC1737 King Street, Suite 500ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-2727United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
025CLOTHING, NAMELY, SHIRTSACTIVEJul 1, 2014
035ON-LINE RETAIL STORE SERVICES FEATURING BLINDNESS-RELATED LITERATURE, RESOURCES, AND PRODUCTS; ASSOCIATION SERVICES, NAMELY, REPRESENTING AND PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF BLIND PERSONSACTIVEJul 1, 2014
036CHARITABLE FUND RAISING SERVICESACTIVEJul 1, 2014
041Educational services, namely, developing, arranging, and conducting educational conferences and programs and providing courses of instruction in the field of braille; educational services in the nature of workshops, seminars and classes on the subject of vision loss and blindness; educational services, namely, providing training for certification in the field of braille; providing a website featuring non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, brochures and speeches in the field of blindnessACTIVEJul 1, 2014
042SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO TECHNIQUES AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BLIND; RESEARCH REGARDING TECHNICAL DEVICES TO ENHANCE SUCH OPPORTUNITIESACTIVEJul 1, 2014

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jan 16, 2025NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jan 16, 2025C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jan 16, 2025APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 22, 2024E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Sep 4, 2023REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Sep 4, 2018R.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.
Jun 19, 2018NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Jun 19, 2018PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
May 30, 2018NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
May 10, 2018CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
May 8, 2018TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
May 7, 2018CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
May 7, 2018TROATEAS 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 6, 2017GNRNNOTIFICATION 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 6, 2017GNRTNON-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 6, 2017CNRTNON-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.
Oct 17, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Oct 16, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Oct 16, 2017TROATEAS 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.
Apr 17, 2017GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Apr 17, 2017GNRTNON-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.
Apr 17, 2017CNRTNON-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.
Apr 7, 2017ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Feb 21, 2017PBCRWITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY—
Feb 9, 2017PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jan 21, 2017CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jan 19, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jan 18, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jan 18, 2017TROATEAS 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.
Jul 19, 2016GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Jul 19, 2016GNRTNON-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.
Jul 19, 2016CNRTNON-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.
Jun 13, 2016ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Mar 22, 2016PBCRWITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY—
Mar 4, 2016PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Feb 29, 2016CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Feb 26, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Feb 26, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Feb 26, 2016TROATEAS 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.
Aug 27, 2015GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Aug 27, 2015GNRTNON-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.
Aug 27, 2015CNRTNON-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.
Aug 17, 2015ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Aug 4, 2015PBCRWITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY—
Jul 17, 2015PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jul 15, 2015CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jul 14, 2015XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Jul 14, 2015GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jul 14, 2015GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jul 14, 2015CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jan 15, 2015GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Jan 15, 2015GNRTNON-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.
Jan 15, 2015CNRTNON-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.
Jan 12, 2015DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Oct 15, 2014AMPXPRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED—
Oct 8, 2014ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Oct 7, 2014PARITEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED—
Oct 1, 2014MDSCNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED—
Sep 30, 2014NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Sep 26, 2014NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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