CFA
Live / Applied — Final refusal mailed (as of 16 Mar 2026)
What this means for you
Not registered yet, but its 19 Jul 2021 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.
Record
- Serial number
- 90836593
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 19 Jul 2021
- Attorney of record
- Marisa D. Faunce
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable newsletters about the franchise industry; electronic publications, namely newsletters about the franchise industry recorded on computer media
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Printed magazines about the franchise industry; Publications and printed materials, namely, periodicals, directories, books, guides, pamphlets, brochures, checklists, and printed paper information kits comprising instructive guides, checklists, and templates and seminar and trade show materials, namely, paper posters, paper banners and pamphlets all containing technical advice in the field of operating a franchise business
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Trade association services to the franchise industry, namely, promoting the interests of franchisors, franchisees and the franchise industry and conducting trade shows and seminars for the franchise industry which serves to promote the interests of franchisors, franchisees, and the franchise industry; providing information about the franchise industry via a website
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Educational services, namely, conducting conferences, seminars and workshops on the subject of franchising
Owner
- Canadian Franchise Association, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Prosecution history
- 16 Mar 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
- 16 Mar 2026 — FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
- 16 Mar 2026 — FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
- 26 Feb 2026 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
- 26 Feb 2026 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
- 26 Feb 2026 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
- 05 Feb 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
- 05 Feb 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
- 05 Feb 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
- 19 Dec 2025 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
- 19 Dec 2025 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
- 19 Dec 2025 — TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
- 11 Oct 2025 — SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
- 10 Apr 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
- 10 Apr 2025 — LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED