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MICROSORT

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Reg. 2049707Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Apr 1, 1997
Examiner
MICHOS, JOHN E
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.

Erica L. Tritt

Erica L. Tritt The Sladkus Law Group1397 Carroll DriveAtlanta, GA 30318United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
005sorted and selected spermACTIVEMar 7, 1996
042sperm bank services, sperm sorting services, artificial insemination services and in vitro insemination services using sorted and selected spermACTIVEJan 5, 1996

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Sep 1, 2026NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Sep 1, 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.
Sep 1, 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.
Sep 1, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 8, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Apr 1, 2026REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Mar 23, 2026ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jul 10, 2025ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jun 25, 2025ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Feb 20, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Feb 20, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Feb 20, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Feb 20, 2025CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Feb 20, 2025COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Oct 9, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Oct 9, 2020TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Oct 9, 2020ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Oct 9, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 9, 2020COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
May 15, 2017NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
May 15, 2017RNL2REGISTERED 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.
May 15, 201789AGREGISTERED - 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.
May 15, 2017APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Mar 21, 2017E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Mar 21, 2017TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Apr 1, 2016REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Jun 5, 2015ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jun 5, 2015REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Apr 27, 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.
Apr 27, 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.
Apr 26, 2007PLGLASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL—
Mar 27, 200789AFREGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED—
Mar 27, 2007E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Dec 18, 2006CFITCASE FILE IN TICRS—
Jul 3, 2003C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
May 29, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Apr 1, 2003815FREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED—
Apr 1, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Apr 1, 1997R.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.
Feb 8, 1997CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Feb 6, 1997DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Feb 3, 1997SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Nov 22, 1996IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Aug 27, 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.
Jun 25, 1996IUCNNOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED—
Feb 13, 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 21, 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 20, 1995NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Aug 28, 1995CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 28, 1995DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Aug 22, 1995DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—

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