NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
06/14/2025
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
36
Latest update
06/15/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
41
Filing date
06/23/2016
Registration date
03/05/2019
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
06/14/2025
Last transaction
06/15/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
702
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
10/28/2015
First use in commerce
10/28/2015
Drawing code
3
Owner type
99
Owner location
Washington, DC
Examiner
BIBB, SCOTT
Current location
Historical data usage
Mark description
The mark consists of a representation of a silhouette of the exterior tiered design of the museum building with the following words stacked on top of each other inside the silhouette: "NATIONAL", "MUSEUM OF", "AFRICAN", "AMERICAN", "HISTORY &", "CULTURE", with "OF" and "&" underlined.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Smithsonian Institution
Representatives
Melissa L. Wright SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 41
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 41
Museum services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
36 publications found
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
06/14/2025
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/14/2025
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
02/21/2025
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
03/05/2024
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
03/31/2023
EWAF
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
03/31/2023
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/31/2023
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/31/2023
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
08/30/2022
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
08/30/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
08/30/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
08/30/2022
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
08/30/2022
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/05/2019
TMBN
TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
01/25/2019
OP.T
OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
01/25/2019
OP.D
OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
01/25/2019
OP.I
OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
05/03/2017
OPPF
OPPOSITION PAPERS RECEIVED AT TTAB
05/03/2017
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
04/04/2017
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
04/04/2017
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
03/15/2017
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
02/27/2017
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/16/2017
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
02/16/2017
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
02/16/2017
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
02/16/2017
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
02/02/2017
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
10/29/2016
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
10/29/2016
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
10/29/2016
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
09/29/2016
MDSM
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
06/30/2016
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
06/29/2016
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
06/27/2016
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