Q GRADER
Live / Applied — Non-final action mailed (as of 27 Feb 2026)
What this means for you
Not registered yet, but its 26 Sept 2025 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
- 99415340
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 26 Sept 2025
- Attorney of record
- Mark A. Jansen
Goods and services
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Trade association services, namely, promoting the interests of coffee retailers, distributors, roasters, importers and exporters, and producers; online retail store services featuring goods related to coffee and the coffee industry; providing a website featuring information for consumers about coffee and the coffee industry; compilation of market-relevant data and professional business statistics in the field of coffee; market research and market analysis
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, training, certification and exams in the field of coffee grading and evaluation, coffee roasting and processing, coffee preparation, coffee business, sustainability of coffee related production and other global issues related to coffee; arranging and conducting competitions relating to coffee and beverage preparation; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring coffee and the coffee industry; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable film clips, photographs, and other multi-media materials related to coffee and the coffee industry
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Testing, analysis and evaluation of individuals and organizations involved in grading, roasting, preparing coffee and coffee beans to determine conformity with certification standards; testing, analysis and evaluation of individuals and organizations involved in sustainable coffee and coffee bean production to determine conformity with certification standards; accreditation services, namely, developing standards and procedures for certifying professionals in the field of grading, roasting, preparing coffee and coffee beans; testing; providing a website that gives users the ability to review various print, photographic, graphic imagery, and audiovisual content related to coffee and the coffee industry; creating and maintaining blogs for others featuring coffee and the coffee industry
Owner
- Specialty Coffee Association, Irvine, CA, US
Prosecution history
- 27 Feb 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
- 27 Feb 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
- 27 Feb 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
- 20 Feb 2026 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
- 19 Feb 2026 — NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
- 19 Feb 2026 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
- 26 Sept 2025 — APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
- 26 Sept 2025 — NEW APPLICATION ENTERED