TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
08/12/2025
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AFA
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
37
Latest update
09/10/2025
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
35, 41, 45
Filing date
09/10/2013
Registration date
07/15/2014
Expiration date
-
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Status date
09/14/2024
Last transaction
09/10/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
06/30/2009
First use in commerce
06/30/2009
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Tupelo, MS
Examiner
PARADEWELAI, BENJI
Mark description
The mark consists of Acronym "afa" under the top half of an icthus or fish symbol.
Holders and representatives
Holders
American Family Association, Inc.
Representatives
Joshua G. Jones Prince Lobel Tye LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35Class 41Class 45
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
Public advocacy to promote awareness of issues impacting family values
Class 41
Film studios
Class 45
Christian ministry services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
37 publications found
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
08/12/2025
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
08/12/2025
NP89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED
09/14/2024
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
09/14/2024
9G8P
REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
09/14/2024
8PRT
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
09/14/2024
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/14/2024
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
06/29/2024
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
07/15/2023
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/18/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/18/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/18/2022
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
05/14/2020
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
05/14/2020
EROP
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
04/30/2020
PR23
POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
04/29/2020
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/10/2020
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
02/12/2020
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
07/15/2019
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
07/15/2014
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
04/29/2014
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
04/29/2014
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
04/09/2014
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
03/25/2014
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
03/25/2014
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/10/2014
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
03/08/2014
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/07/2014
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
03/07/2014
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/19/2013
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/19/2013
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
11/19/2013
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
11/14/2013
MDSM
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
09/19/2013
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
09/18/2013
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
09/13/2013
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