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The American Kennel Club, Inc.

AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884

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PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

on 19 Mar 2024

Last Applicant/ Owned by

The American Kennel Club, Inc.

101 Park Avenue

New York

10178

Serial Number

97191506 filed on 27^th Dec 2021

Registration Number

N/A

Correspondent Address

Meredith D. Pikser

REED SMITH LLP

599 LEXINGTON AVENUE

NEW YORK,NY 10022

Filing Basis

1. filed as use application

2. use application currently

Disclaimer

"FOUNDED 1884"

AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884

Inspections of kennels and breeders for quality control purposes edible dog treats Dog beds; chairs "FOUNDED 1884" mugs; lunch bags, not of paper; thermal tumblers for use as drinking glasses; travel mugs; drinking glasses DNA test kit consisting of medical diagnostic apparatus for testing DNA samples Inspections of kennels and breeders for safety purposes dog booster seats for use in cars Read More

Classification Information

Class [045]
Personal & Legal & Social Services

Inspections of kennels and breeders for safety purposes

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [042]
Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services

Inspections of kennels and breeders for quality control purposes

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [041]
Education and Entertainment Services

Library services, namely, maintaining a library of books, magazines and periodicals about dogs and canine related artwork; dog shows and performance events, namely, supervising purebred dogs and persons at dog shows and performance events and issuing title certificates and championship certificates; Entertainment services, namely, the provision and production of continuing dog-related programs, segments and shows provided through the Internet and streaming platforms; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable videos and television programs featuring dog-related content via a video-on-demand service

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [038]
Communications Services

Broadcasting of dog-related programs, videos and audio content via television and over the internet

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [035]
Advertising, Business & Retail Services

General association services, namely, maintaining official stud books and registration records in the field of purebred dogs, promoting the interests of responsible dog ownership, care, training, and breeding via printed matter, global electronic computer networks and other means customary to the trade; maintaining a breeding information service in the field of purebred dogs, namely, maintaining registries of purebred dogs and litters; registration of dog handlers, namely, maintaining a registry of dog handlers

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [031]
Natural Agricultural Products

edible dog treats

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [026]
Lace, Ribbons & Embroidery and Fancy Goods

embroidered patches for clothing; cloth patches for clothing; award ribbons in the nature of prize ribbons

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [025]
Clothing Products

Clothing jackets, shirts, vests, hoodies, scarves, hats

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [021]
Houseware and Glass Products

mugs; lunch bags, not of paper; thermal tumblers for use as drinking glasses; travel mugs; drinking glasses

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [020]
Furniture Products

Dog beds; chairs

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [024]
Fabrics

felt pennants, cloth pennants, pennants of textile; dog seat covers not of paper for use in cars, not fitted to the cars

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [018]
Leather Products (not including clothing)

dog apparel; tote bags; dog collars; dog leashes; non-metal dog waste bag dispensers adapted for use with leashes

First Use Date in General

01^st Apr 2004

First Use Date in Commerce

01^st Apr 2004

Class [016]
Paper Goods and Printed Material

printed books on the subject of dogs and the sport of dogs; printed magazines on the subject of dogs and the sport of dogs; printed pamphlets on the subject of dogs and the sport of dogs; printed manuals on the subject of dogs and the sport of dogs; printed rule books on the subject of dogs and the sport of dogs; printed award certificates; printed posters; bumper stickers; loose leaf binders; binders for office use

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [012]
Vehicles and Products for locomotion by land, air or water

dog booster seats for use in cars being pet car seats

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [010]
Medical Instrument Products

DNA test kit consisting of medical diagnostic apparatus for testing DNA samples

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Class [009]
Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products

Hand grips, stands, and mounts adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, smartphones and tablet computers

First Use Date in General

13^th Nov 2018

First Use Date in Commerce

13^th Nov 2018

Class [005]
Pharmaceutical Products

disposable house training pads for pets

First Use Date in General

22^nd Jun 2007

First Use Date in Commerce

22^nd Jun 2007

Class [003]
Cosmetics and Cleaning Products

non-medicated grooming preparations in the nature of shampoos for dogs, dog ear wash and dog facial wash; carpet cleaners; odor removers for pets

First Use Date in General

30^th Apr 2003

First Use Date in Commerce

30^th Apr 2003

Mark Details

Serial Number

No 97191506

Mark Type

No Service Mark

Attorney Docket Number

44D Filed

44D Current

44E filed

44E Current

66A Filed

66A Current

Current Basis

No Basis

Design Code(s)

01.01.09 -

Two stars

01.01.13 -

More than one star with five points

24.05.01 -

26.01.07 -

Circles with a decorative border, including scalloped, ruffled and zig-zag edges

26.01.17 -

Two concentric circles

26.01.21 -

Circles that are totally or partially shaded

Description of Design Search

The mark consists of a seal containing "AKC" in a center circle with the words "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB" with a star at the beginning and end of these words above "AKC" and "FOUNDED 1884" below "AKC".

Legal History

Status Date	Action Taken
19^th Mar 2024	PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
19^th Mar 2024	OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
28^th Feb 2024	NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
28^th Feb 2024	OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
13^th Feb 2024	APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
25^th Jan 2024	TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
24^th Jan 2024	TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
24^th Jan 2024	CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
31^st Oct 2023	NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
31^st Oct 2023	NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884

Classification Information

Class [045]Personal & Legal & Social Services

First Use Date in General

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Class [042]Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services

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First Use Date in Commerce

Class [041]Education and Entertainment Services

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Class [038]Communications Services

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Class [035]Advertising, Business & Retail Services

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Class [031]Natural Agricultural Products

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Class [026]Lace, Ribbons & Embroidery and Fancy Goods

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Class [025]Clothing Products

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Class [021]Houseware and Glass Products

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Class [020]Furniture Products

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Class [024]Fabrics

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Class [018]Leather Products (not including clothing)

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Class [016]Paper Goods and Printed Material

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Class [012]Vehicles and Products for locomotion by land, air or water

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Class [010]Medical Instrument Products

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Class [009]Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products

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Class [005]Pharmaceutical Products

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Class [003]Cosmetics and Cleaning Products

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Mark Details

Serial Number

Mark Type

Attorney Docket Number

44D Filed

44D Current

44E filed

44E Current

66A Filed

66A Current

Current Basis

No Basis

Design Code(s)

Description of Design Search

Legal History

Class [045]
Personal & Legal & Social Services

Class [042]
Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services

Class [041]
Education and Entertainment Services

Class [038]
Communications Services

Class [035]
Advertising, Business & Retail Services

Class [031]
Natural Agricultural Products

Class [026]
Lace, Ribbons & Embroidery and Fancy Goods

Class [025]
Clothing Products

Class [021]
Houseware and Glass Products

Class [020]
Furniture Products

Class [024]
Fabrics

Class [018]
Leather Products (not including clothing)

Class [016]
Paper Goods and Printed Material

Class [012]
Vehicles and Products for locomotion by land, air or water

Class [010]
Medical Instrument Products

Class [009]
Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products

Class [005]
Pharmaceutical Products

Class [003]
Cosmetics and Cleaning Products