Drawing for BRITE SPOTS

USPTO serial 74562797

BRITE SPOTS

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Reg. 1991905Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Aug 6, 1996
Examiner
CLARK, GLENN
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 800: Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Ira E. Silfin

Ira E. Silfin Mandelbaum Silfin LLC222 Bloomingdale RoadSuite 120White Plains, NY 10605

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
016writing instruments, namely water-based markers used for highlighting words on paperACTIVEJan 5, 1996

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 9, 2026NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Jul 9, 2026RNL3REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD 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.
Jul 9, 202689AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe 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.
Jul 9, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
May 7, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Aug 6, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Jan 12, 2019ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jan 12, 2019REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sep 26, 2016NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sep 26, 2016RNL2REGISTERED 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.
Sep 26, 201689AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe 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.
Sep 26, 2016APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Jul 6, 2016E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Aug 6, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Dec 28, 2013TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Nov 23, 2008TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Nov 11, 2008TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Aug 22, 2006RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Aug 22, 200689AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe 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.
Aug 2, 2006PLGLASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Jul 17, 2006CFITCASE FILE IN TICRS
May 2, 200689AFREGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
May 2, 2006E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Feb 13, 2002C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Dec 13, 2001815FREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Aug 6, 1996R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour 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.
May 23, 1996CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
May 14, 1996SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Mar 1, 1996IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED
Dec 19, 1995NOAMNOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA 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.
Sep 26, 1995PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour 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.
Aug 25, 1995NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Jul 6, 1995CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Jun 27, 1995CNEAEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Jun 19, 1995CNFRFINAL REFUSAL MAILEDA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Apr 21, 1995CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Feb 16, 1995CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION MAILEDA 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 31, 1995DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Jan 20, 1995DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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