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VORTEX

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Reg. 2018252Status 710
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Nov 19, 1996
Examiner
RITCHY, MICHELLE M.
Law office
POST REGISTRATION

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 The federal registration is no longer active.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.

Status 710: 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 The federal registration is no longer active.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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

Michael J. Thomas

Michael J. Thomas Downey Brand LLP621 Capitol Mall, 18th FloorSacramento, CA 95814UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
011countertop water purification units providing carbon filtration, ozone entrainment and UV radiation of the waterSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDJun 1, 1996

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Dec 27, 2017C8.TCANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)—
Nov 19, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Aug 2, 201015ABAFFIDAVIT UNDER SECT 15 ABANDONED—
Sep 22, 2009PR15POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 15—
Jul 14, 2009PLGLASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL—
Jul 9, 2009E15RTEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED—
Jun 3, 2009ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
May 28, 2009ARAAATTORNEY/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.
May 28, 2009REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Feb 18, 2008TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Feb 26, 2007RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Feb 26, 200789AGREGISTERED - 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.
Feb 26, 2007PLGLASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL—
Sep 15, 200689AFREGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED—
Sep 15, 2006E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Sep 15, 2006CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Sep 15, 2006COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Sep 14, 2006CFITCASE FILE IN TICRS—
Dec 4, 20028.OKREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTEDThe USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline.
Nov 25, 2002PRA8POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8—
Nov 4, 20028.AFREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED—
Nov 4, 2002ES8RTEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED—
Nov 19, 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.
Sep 20, 1996CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Sep 19, 1996DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 17, 1996SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 22, 1996IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Feb 6, 1996NOAMNOA 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.
Nov 14, 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.
Oct 13, 1995NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Aug 23, 1995CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jul 10, 1995CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jun 12, 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.
May 25, 1995DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—

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