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A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE BUTA WONDERFUL THING TO INVEST IN

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE BUTA WONDERFUL THING TO INVEST IN

ST13

US500000085820982

Class

36

Filing

85820982

Registration

4649728

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.

USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

41

Latest update

05/27/2025

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

36

Filing date

01/11/2013

Registration date

12/02/2014

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

05/05/2025

Last transaction

05/27/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

2012-12-00

First use in commerce

2012-12-00

Drawing code

4

Owner type

03

Owner location

Washington, D.C., DC

Examiner

SPARACINO, MARK

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

United Negro College Fund, Inc.

Representatives

Sherri N. Blount and Alisa C. Simmons FITCH, EVEN, TABIN & FLANNERY LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 36

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 36

Charitable fund raising; Educational financial servicesproviding scholarships and charitable fundraising to benefit scholarship funds; and accepting and administering monetary charitable contributions that benefit scholarship fund programs

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

41 publications found

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

05/05/2025

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

05/05/2025

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

05/05/2025

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

05/05/2025

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

12/06/2024

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

12/02/2023

NA85

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

05/02/2020

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

05/02/2020

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

05/02/2020

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

03/10/2020

REM1

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

12/02/2019

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

12/02/2014

SUNA

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

10/31/2014

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

10/30/2014

TEME

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

10/29/2014

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

10/29/2014

TROA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

10/29/2014

EEXT

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

07/28/2014

GNRN

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

05/01/2014

GNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

05/01/2014

CNRT

SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN

05/01/2014

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

04/23/2014

AITU

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

04/23/2014

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

04/04/2014

EISU

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

04/04/2014

NOAM

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

02/04/2014

NPUB

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

12/10/2013

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

12/10/2013

NONP

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

11/20/2013

PREV

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

11/07/2013

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

10/31/2013

TEME

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

10/31/2013

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

10/31/2013

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

10/24/2013

TROA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

10/23/2013

GNRN

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

04/25/2013

GNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

04/25/2013

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

04/25/2013

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

04/25/2013

NWOS

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

01/18/2013

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

01/15/2013

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