USPTO serial 74204759
OPTIMUM
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 22, 1996
- Examiner
- PORTER, KATHLEEN C.
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
What this means
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Owner
Montreal, Quebec, CA
Montreal, QC, CA
Montreal, Quebec, CA
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
James R. Menker
James R. Menker Holley & Menker, P.A.60 Ocean Boulevard, Suite 3ATLANTIC BEACH, FL 32233UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036 | underwriting, brokerage and management of all types of life insurance and reinsurance; and actuarial consulting services | ACTIVE | May 23, 1996 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 10, 2017 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 10, 2017 | RNL2 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Jan 10, 2017 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Jan 9, 2017 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 31, 2016 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 22, 2006 | RNL1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Dec 22, 2006 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Dec 22, 2006 | PLGL | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL | — |
| Dec 12, 2006 | 89IA | INITIAL REVIEW ACTION MAILED - SECT 8 & 9 | — |
| Oct 20, 2006 | 89AF | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED | — |
| Oct 20, 2006 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jun 30, 2006 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Dec 24, 2002 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 815F | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED | — |
| Oct 22, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Oct 22, 1996 | 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. |
| Aug 20, 1996 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Aug 15, 1996 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Aug 15, 1996 | EX5G | SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 7, 1996 | EXT5 | SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED | — |
| Jun 7, 1996 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Feb 13, 1996 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Dec 5, 1995 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Jul 13, 1995 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 5, 1995 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Jan 13, 1995 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Dec 7, 1994 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Jul 26, 1994 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 7, 1994 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Dec 7, 1993 | NOAM | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Jun 29, 1993 | 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. |
| May 28, 1993 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Apr 30, 1993 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 19, 1993 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Sep 4, 1992 | CNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED | — |
| Aug 14, 1992 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 26, 1992 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jan 14, 1992 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |