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Reg. 2135187Status 710
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Feb 10, 1998
Examiner
ABRAMS, JACQUELINE WILLETTE
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 The federal registration is no longer active.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.

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 The federal registration is no longer active.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

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STEVEN T SHELTON

STEVEN T SHELTON MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY227 W MONROE STCHICAGO, IL 60606-5096UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
036provision of health insurance, namely, nursing home care insurance services offered to senior citizens, specifically excluding insurance agency servicesSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDJun 23, 1995

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Nov 13, 2004C8..CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)—
Feb 10, 1998R.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.
Nov 4, 1997PUBOPUBLISHED 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 3, 1997NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Sep 8, 1997CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 22, 1997CNEAEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED—
Aug 13, 1997JURTJURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY—
Jul 21, 1997EXPIEX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED—
Jan 2, 1997CNFRFINAL 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.
Dec 31, 1996DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 30, 1996CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 26, 1996CNRTNON-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.
Mar 4, 1996DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—

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