VIA AFRIKA

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The "VIA AFRIKA" trademark, serial number 76580596 , was filed on 11th of March 2004 with a mark drawing code of 5000 and its transaction date is 76580596. The attorney assigned is Frank P. Presta, attorney docket number FPP-4040-18. Since 9th of October 2010, the document can be found in the L60 law office in the publication and issue section. The status of this trademark was checked last on 04/08/2010.

Other trademarks by this attorney include , MEDIWATER . The corresponded responsible for this trademark is FRANK P PRESTA, located at NIXON & VANDERHYE, 11TH FL, 901 N GLEBE RD.

The state or country where the trademark was organized is by Via Afrika Limited. The legal entity type behing it is a Corporation, located at 40 Heerengracht, Cape Town, 8000, zip .

GOODS AND/OR SERVICES
International Class - 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
U.S. Class038 - Prints and Publications
Class Status6 - Active
Status Date03/26/2004
Primary Code009
International Class - 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
U.S. Class050 - Merchandise Not Otherwise Classified
Class Status6 - Active
Status Date03/26/2004
Primary Code016
International Class - 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
U.S. Class102 - Insurance and Financial
Class Status6 - Active
Status Date03/26/2004
Primary Code035
International Class - 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
U.S. Class107 - Education and Entertainment
Class Status6 - Active
Status Date03/26/2004
Primary Code041
Goods codes
CC0000Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
D10000"AFRIKA"
GS0091(Based on Intent to Use) and (Based on 44(d) Priority Application) Pre-recorded compact discs featuring music and literary works; computer hardware, namely, communication servers and data processing equipment; computer software, namely, database management software, down loadable software for use in database management, computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications, namely, for the integration of text, audio, graphics, still images and moving pictures; communication software for connecting computer network users and computer or electronic networks; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of audio, video and multimedia books, manuals, newspapers, newsletters, magazines and periodicals featuring information in the fields of music, literary works, current events and general information recorded on electronic media; electronic notice boards; and structural parts for the foregoing goods; none of the foregoing includes publications or other goods in the field of travel
GS0161(Based on Intent to Use) and (Based on 44(d) Priority Application) Printed published matter, namely, books, manuals, newspapers, newsletters, magazines and periodicals in the fields of current events and general information for general circulation, musical works and literary works of fiction and nonfiction on a variety of topics; photographs; stationery, calendars; printed teaching, instructional and educational material in the field of school, tertiary and corporate education and training courses; none of the foregoing includes publications or other goods in the field of travel
GS0351(Based on Intent to Use) and (Based on 44(d) Advertising, marketing and promotional services, namely, providing advertising for others by means of graphic, multimedia and interactive images through a computer or electronic communications network; preparation and placement of advertisements in printed and electronic media; electronic billboard advertising; business information services; business administration services; retail and wholesale services, namely, telephone retail services, computerised electronic retail ordering services, wholesale distributorships featuring general consumer merchandise and printed/published matter; dissemination of advertisements and advertising material; database management services; news clipping services; all of the foregoing services provided by means of telephonic communication, online from a computer database, over an electronic computer network and via wireless communication; none of the foregoing includes advertising, marketing and promotional services in the field of travel
GS0411(Based on Intent to Use) and (Based on 44(d) Educational services, namely, providing training, classes, seminars, conferences and programs on a variety of subjects at school, tertiary and corporate levels; sporting and cultural services, namely, providing online information regarding sporting and cultural events; publishing of books, newspapers, newsletters, magazines, manuals and multimedia content; providing online, non-down loadable books, newspapers, newsletters, magazines and periodicals in the fields of current events and general information for general circulation, music and literary works; mail order book clubs; library services; news agencies, namely, gathering and dissemination of news; all of the foregoing also provided online from a computer database, over a global computer network, or other electronic computer or wireless networks; none of the foregoing includes providing on-line publications or any other services in the field of travel
PM0000VIA AFRICA
TR0010The English translation of "VIA AFRIKA" is "Via Africa".
FOREGIN REGISTRATION
Foreign Filing Date11/28/2003
Foreign Application Number2003/20995
CountryZA
Foreign Filing Date11/28/2003
Foreign Registration Date12/20/2007
Foreign Expiration Date11/28/2013
Foreign Application Number2003/20996
CountryZA
Foreign Registration Number2003/20996
Foreign Filing Date03/03/2004
Foreign Registration Date11/19/2008
Foreign Expiration Date03/03/2014
Foreign Application Number2004/03218
CountryZA
Foreign Registration Number2004/03218
Foreign Filing Date06/20/2001
Foreign Registration Date02/18/2010
Foreign Expiration Date06/20/2013
Foreign Application Number2001/10664
CountryZA
Foreign Registration Number2001/10664
PROSECUTION HISTORY
DateDescriptionTypeCode
12/03/2009 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
12/01/2009 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
11/16/2009 NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS2
11/16/2009 INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSI - INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
10/09/2010 LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION S RCCK - LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
12/16/2008 INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSI - INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
04/09/2010 DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED I - Incoming Correspondence DMCC - DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
04/08/2010 NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS3
04/08/2010 LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
04/08/2010 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
04/08/2010 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
04/08/2010 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
04/07/2010 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
12/03/2009 NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNRN
12/03/2009 NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNRT - NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
12/03/2009 NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN R - Renewal CNRT - NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
12/03/2009 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
11/16/2009 SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSI - SUSPENSION INQUIRY - COMPLETED
11/13/2009 LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION S RCCK - LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
11/10/2009 ASSIGNED TO LIE A - Allowance for Publication ALIE - ASSIGNED TO LIE
05/07/2009 NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS3
05/07/2009 LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
05/07/2009 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
05/07/2009 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
05/07/2009 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/04/2009 ASSIGNED TO LIE A - Allowance for Publication ALIE - ASSIGNED TO LIE
04/30/2009 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
12/16/2008 NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS2
12/16/2008 SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSI - SUSPENSION INQUIRY - COMPLETED
12/16/2008 LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION S RCCK - LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
06/16/2008 NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS3
06/16/2008 LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
06/16/2008 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
06/09/2008 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
06/09/2008 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
06/05/2008 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
06/05/2008 NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS3
06/05/2008 LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
06/05/2008 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
05/28/2008 DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED I - Incoming Correspondence DMCC - DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
05/13/2008 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
05/13/2008 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/12/2008 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
01/29/2008 NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS3
01/29/2008 LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
01/29/2008 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
01/29/2008 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
01/29/2008 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/28/2008 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
07/31/2007 NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence GNS2
07/31/2007 INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSI - INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
07/31/2007 SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSI - SUSPENSION INQUIRY - COMPLETED
07/30/2007 LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION S RCCK - LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
01/29/2007 LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
01/29/2007 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
01/29/2007 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
01/29/2007 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/29/2007 ASSIGNED TO LIE A - Allowance for Publication ALIE - ASSIGNED TO LIE
01/03/2007 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
10/11/2006 INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED S GNSI - INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
10/11/2006 SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSI - SUSPENSION INQUIRY - COMPLETED
09/22/2006 LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION S RCCK - LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
02/16/2006 REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED S RCSC - REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
02/15/2006 LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION S RCCK - LIE CHECKED SUSP - TO ATTY FOR ACTION
11/09/2005 TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence TCCA - TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
08/09/2005 LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED S CNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
08/09/2005 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
08/04/2005 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
07/25/2005 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
07/25/2005 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
07/22/2005 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
04/06/2005 LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED S CNSL - LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
04/05/2005 SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN R - Renewal CNSL - SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
04/05/2005 AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence ACEC - AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
03/22/2005 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE I - Incoming Correspondence CRFA - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/22/2005 PAPER RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence MAIL - PAPER RECEIVED
09/28/2004 NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED F - First Action CNRT - NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
09/27/2004 NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN R - Renewal CNRT - NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
09/24/2004 ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER D - Assigned to Examiner DOCK - ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
03/26/2004 NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM I - Incoming Correspondence NWAP - NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

The "VIA AFRIKA" trademark, serial number 78768636 , was filed on 7th of December 2005 with a mark drawing code of 4000 and its transaction date is 78768636. The attorney assigned is Lawrence E. Apolzon, attorney docket number HWIN 0512545. Since 31st of December 2009, the document can be found in the M50 law office in the publication and issue section. The employee responsible is KEAM, ALEX S and the date it was published for opposition on 08/15/2006. The status of the trademark was checked last on 12/07/2009.

Other trademarks by this attorney include , SOUTHBOUND , MAD CITY BROADBAND . The corresponded responsible for this trademark is Lawrence E. Apolzon, located at 866 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA, 10017, NEW YORK; NY - NEW YORK.

The state or country where the trademark was organized is by Historic Wines Of The Cape (pty) Limited. The legal entity type behing it is a Limited Liability Company, located at Montague Gardens Industrial, Cape Town, zip .Other trademarks by this applicant: AFRICAN PLAINS, LION'S LAND.

GOODS AND/OR SERVICES
International Class - 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
U.S. Class049 - Distilled Alcoholic Liquors
Class Status6 - Active
Status Date12/13/2005
Primary Code033
Goods codes
D10000"AFRICA"
GS0331wines
PM0000VIA AFRICA
TR0010The English translation of the word "AFRIKA" in the mark is "AFRICA".
PROSECUTION HISTORY
DateDescriptionTypeCode
12/07/2009 ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED S ABN6 - ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
07/09/2007 TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence EEXT - TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
12/07/2009 ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED O - Outgoing Correspondence MAB6 - ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
02/20/2009 EXTENSION 5 GRANTED S EX5G - EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
02/18/2009 EXTENSION 5 FILED S EXT5 - EXTENSION 5 FILED
02/18/2009 TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence EEXT - TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
08/21/2008 EXTENSION 4 GRANTED S EX4G - EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
08/12/2008 EXTENSION 4 FILED S EXT4 - EXTENSION 4 FILED
08/21/2008 CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL A - Allowance for Publication AITU
08/12/2008 TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence EEXT - TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
03/07/2008 EXTENSION 3 GRANTED S EX3G - EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
02/12/2008 EXTENSION 3 FILED S EXT3 - EXTENSION 3 FILED
02/12/2008 TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence EEXT - TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
09/13/2007 EXTENSION 2 GRANTED S EX2G - EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
07/09/2007 EXTENSION 2 FILED S EXT2 - EXTENSION 2 FILED
11/21/2006 EXTENSION 1 GRANTED S EX1G - EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
11/21/2006 EXTENSION 1 FILED S EXT1 - EXTENSION 1 FILED
11/21/2006 TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED I - Incoming Correspondence EEXT - TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
11/07/2006 NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT O - Outgoing Correspondence NOAM - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE-MAILED
08/15/2006 PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION A - Allowance for Publication PUBO - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
07/26/2006 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION O - Outgoing Correspondence NPUB - NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
06/23/2006 LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED O - Outgoing Correspondence PREV - LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
06/23/2006 ASSIGNED TO LIE A - Allowance for Publication ALIE - ASSIGNED TO LIE
06/19/2006 EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED O - Outgoing Correspondence CNEA - EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
06/19/2006 APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER P CNSA - APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
06/19/2006 EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED I - Incoming Correspondence XAEC - EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
06/19/2006 EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN R - Renewal CNEA - EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
06/15/2006 NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED F - First Action CNRT - NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
06/15/2006 NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN R - Renewal CNRT - NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
06/08/2006 ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER D - Assigned to Examiner DOCK - ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
12/13/2005 NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM I - Incoming Correspondence NWAP - NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM


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