USPTO serial 75676937
FIRST CONTACT
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Sep 24, 2002
- Examiner
- KING, LINDA 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 The federal registration is no longer active.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.
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Owner
DALLAS, TX
DALLAS, TX
DALLAS, TX
BTi, Employee Screening Services, Inc.
Dallas, TX
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Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Daniel V. Thompson
Daniel V. Thompson Thompson & Gustavson, LLP9304 Forest Lane, Suite N253Dallas, TX 75243UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 042 | Pre-employment employee screening services | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2001 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2013 | CAEX | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 | — |
| Sep 29, 2008 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Sep 23, 2008 | PLGL | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL | — |
| Sep 18, 2008 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 22, 2008 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Dec 21, 2007 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 20, 2007 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Mar 3, 2004 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 24, 2002 | 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. |
| Jun 21, 2002 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jun 21, 2002 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| May 28, 2002 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| May 24, 2002 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Apr 23, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jan 4, 2002 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Aug 14, 2001 | 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. |
| May 22, 2001 | 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 9, 2001 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Dec 12, 2000 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 11, 2000 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 1, 2000 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 26, 1999 | CNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED | — |
| Oct 25, 1999 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 23, 1999 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 7, 1999 | 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. |
| Jul 2, 1999 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |