SOUND TAX POLICY. EFFICIENT SPENDING. ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT.
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 25 Dec 2025)
What this means for you
Registered since 17 Mar 2015. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 17 Mar 2035: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 85756148
- Registration number
- 4704200
- Mark type
- Slogan / phrase
- Filed
- 17 Oct 2012
- Published for opposition
- 22 Apr 2014
- Registered
- 17 Mar 2015
- Current term from
- 17 Mar 2025
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 17 Mar 2035 (grace period to 17 Sept 2035)
- Attorney of record
- John Pickerill
Goods and services
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Charitable, non-profit services, namely, public policy research in the field of tax policy and government regulations; charitable, non-profit services, namely, public advocacy to promote awareness of tax policy and government regulations
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: [ Charitable, non-profit services, namely, education services in the nature of workshops, seminars, online instruction and related electronic and printed materials distributed therewith in the field of tax policy and government regulations ]
Owner
- MINNESOTA CENTER FOR FISCAL EXCELLENCE, SAINT PAUL, MN
- Minnesota Taxpayers Association, St. Paul, MN
- Minnesota Taxpayers Association, St. Paul, MN
- Minnesota Taxpayers Association, St. Paul, MN
Prosecution history
- 25 Dec 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED
- 25 Dec 2025 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 25 Dec 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
- 25 Dec 2025 — REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
- 25 Dec 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 17 Sept 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 17 Mar 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 23 Jul 2021 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 23 Jul 2021 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 23 Jul 2021 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 17 Mar 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 17 Mar 2020 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 13 Apr 2016 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 17 Mar 2015 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 07 Feb 2015 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED