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What this means for you

Registered since 09 Sept 2025. 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 09 Sept 2031: the §8 declaration of use).

Record

Serial number

97646377

Registration number

7940581

Mark type

Word mark

Filed

25 Oct 2022

Published for opposition

13 Aug 2024

Registered

09 Sept 2025

Next maintenance filing

§8 declaration of use, due by 09 Sept 2031 (grace period to 09 Mar 2032)

Attorney of record

Melissa A. Vallone, Esq.

Goods and services

• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: business consulting service related to promoting business opportunities for certified minority business enterprises; business consulting services related to connecting certified minority business enterprises with corporate members

Owner

• National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc., New York, NY, US
• National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc., New York, NY, US
• National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc., New York, NY, US

Prosecution history

• 09 Sept 2025 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
• 09 Sept 2025 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
• 18 Aug 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
• 18 Aug 2025 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
• 08 Aug 2025 — STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
• 11 Nov 2024 — USE AMENDMENT FILED
• 08 Aug 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
• 15 Jan 2025 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
• 15 Jan 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 15 Jan 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 15 Jan 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 15 Jan 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
• 15 Jan 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
• 11 Nov 2024 — TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
• 08 Oct 2024 — NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT