NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION

Live / Registered — Registered (as of 21 Apr 2026)

What this means for you

Registered since 21 Apr 2026. 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 21 Apr 2032: the §8 declaration of use).

Record

Serial number
98517404
Registration number
8217974
Mark type
Word mark
Filed
24 Apr 2024
Published for opposition
03 Mar 2026
Registered
21 Apr 2026
Next maintenance filing
§8 declaration of use, due by 21 Apr 2032 (grace period to 21 Oct 2032)
Attorney of record
Andrew D. Price

Goods and services

  • Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles and white papers in the fields of behavioral health, children and families, cybersecurity, energy, environment, healthcare delivery, homeland security, infrastructure, K-12 education, land management, agriculture, wildlife, rural communities, postsecondary education, public health, public safety, legal counsel, workforce development, and economic policy; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles and white papers in the field of public policy
  • Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Association services, namely, promoting the interests of governors and the states and constituents they represent; association services, namely, promoting cooperation between governors and the states and constituents they represent; promoting public awareness of the need for and benefits of public-private partnerships to provide solutions to challenges facing state governments; promoting the interests of states and state citizens by means of public advocacy; promoting the interests of governors by means of public advocacy; commercial lobbying services; government relations consultancy services; providing a website featuring political information about state governors, government, and politics; providing a website featuring public policy information; providing information, news, and commentary in the fields of politics and economic policy in the field of business research
  • Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Educational services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable webinars in the fields of behavioral health, children and families, cybersecurity, energy, environment, healthcare delivery, homeland security, infrastructure, K-12 education, land management, agriculture, wildlife, rural communities, postsecondary education, public health, public safety, legal counsel, workforce development, and economic policy; educational services, namely, providing online non-downloadable webinars in the field of public policy; educational services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles and white papers in the fields of behavioral health, children and families, cybersecurity, energy, environment, healthcare delivery, homeland security, infrastructure, K-12 education, land management, agriculture, wildlife, rural communities, postsecondary education, public health, public safety, legal counsel, workforce development, and economic policy; educational services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles and white papers in the field of public policy; providing information, news, and commentary in the fields of K-12 education instruction postsecondary education instruction, and workforce development, namely, employment training; providing a website featuring online, non-downloadable videos in the fields of behavioral health, children and families, cybersecurity, energy, environment, healthcare delivery, homeland security, infrastructure, K-12 education, land management, agriculture, wildlife, rural communities, postsecondary education, public health, public safety, legal counsel, workforce development, and economic policy; providing a website featuring online, non-downloadable videos in the field of public policy; providing online newsletters in the fields of behavioral health, children and families, cybersecurity, energy, environment, healthcare delivery, homeland security, infrastructure, K-12 education, land management, agriculture, wildlife, rural communities, postsecondary education, public health, public safety, legal counsel, workforce development, and economic policy; providing online newsletters in the field of public policy; organizing and conducting conferences, seminars, workshops, and lectures in the fields of behavioral health, children and families, cybersecurity, energy, environment, healthcare delivery, homeland security, infrastructure, K-12 education, land management, agriculture, wildlife, rural communities, postsecondary education, public health, public safety, legal counsel, workforce development, and economic policy; organizing and conducting conferences, seminars, workshops, and lectures in the field of public policy
  • Class 045 — Legal and security services: Legal research in the field of public policy; providing information, news, and commentary in the fields of physical security, public safety, and public policy legal research

Owner

Prosecution history

  • 21 Apr 2026 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
  • 21 Apr 2026 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
  • 03 Mar 2026 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
  • 03 Mar 2026 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
  • 25 Feb 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
  • 06 Feb 2026 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
  • 06 Feb 2026 — EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
  • 06 Feb 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
  • 06 Feb 2026 — EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
  • 06 Feb 2026 — EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
  • 15 Jan 2026 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
  • 15 Jan 2026 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
  • 15 Jan 2026 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
  • 15 Oct 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
  • 15 Oct 2025 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

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