USPTO serial 74028955
RAC RENT-A-CENTER
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 21, 1991
- Examiner
- BUTLER, CHERYL A
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
What this means
Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active. Evaluate filing a new application if you still use the mark, or petition if cancellation was erroneous. Consult counsel on remaining common-law rights.
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Owner
Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS
WICHITA, KS
Wichita, KS
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
KENNETH B GERMAIN
KENNETH B GERMAIN FROST & JACOBSPOST OFFICE BOX 5715CINCINNATI, OH 45201-5715UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 042 | retail store services providing for the rental and rent-to-own of home furnishings, appliances and consumer electronics | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Jan 29, 1990 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2002 | CAEX | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 | — |
| Feb 5, 1997 | PR23 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15 | — |
| Sep 26, 1996 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Sep 11, 1996 | 815F | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED | — |
| Jul 26, 1996 | 815F | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED | — |
| May 21, 1991 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Feb 26, 1991 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Jan 25, 1991 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Nov 30, 1990 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 21, 1990 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 24, 1990 | CNEA | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| May 10, 1990 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 28, 1990 | UNPR | UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED | — |