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EMPIRE

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Reg. 3093500Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
May 16, 2006
Examiner
SPARACINO, MARK V
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.

Michael F. Snyder

Michael F. Snyder VOLPE KOENIG30 South 17th StreetSuite 1800PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-4009

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009paintball accessories, namely, sports gogglesACTIVEDec 1, 2005

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 15, 2026NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Jul 15, 2026RNL2REGISTERED 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.
Jul 15, 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 15, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
May 13, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
May 16, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Feb 10, 2021ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jan 25, 2017NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Jan 25, 2017RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Jan 25, 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.
Jan 25, 2017APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Nov 23, 2016ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Nov 16, 2016E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jan 13, 2016ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
May 16, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Nov 7, 2012NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Nov 7, 2012C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jul 6, 2012COC.CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED—
Jun 27, 2012ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jun 22, 2012TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jun 22, 2012ES7RTEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED—
Jun 22, 2012EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Dec 29, 2011PR23POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15—
Dec 24, 2011APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Nov 10, 2011E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jun 27, 2007ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
May 23, 2007ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Dec 20, 2006ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
May 16, 2006R.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.
Apr 5, 2006REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Mar 31, 2006ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Mar 30, 2006CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Mar 30, 2006XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Mar 30, 2006SNEASU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN—
Jan 13, 2006ACECAMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED—
Jan 12, 2006CNRTNON-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 11, 2006CNRTSU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTENA 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 5, 2006MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Jan 4, 2006SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Dec 29, 2005CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Dec 29, 2005FAXXFAX RECEIVED—
Dec 14, 2005IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Dec 14, 2005EISUTEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVEDThe applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action.
Jun 23, 2005EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED—
Jun 17, 2005EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED—
Jun 17, 2005EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Mar 25, 2005DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Dec 29, 2004EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Dec 17, 2004EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Dec 17, 2004EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Dec 14, 2004ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Dec 14, 2004REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 21, 2004ARAAATTORNEY/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 21, 2004REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Aug 20, 2004CFITCASE FILE IN TICRS—
Jul 28, 2004TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jul 12, 2004EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Jun 17, 2004EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Jun 17, 2004EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use.
Apr 26, 2004DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Dec 19, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Dec 17, 2003EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Dec 17, 2003EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Aug 13, 2003DPCCDIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 10, 2003EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Jun 19, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Jun 17, 2003DRRRDIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED—
Jun 17, 2003EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
May 21, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Dec 17, 2002NOAMNOA 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 24, 2002PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Sep 4, 2002NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Jul 1, 2002CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jul 1, 2002DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
May 29, 2002DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Apr 26, 2002DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Apr 22, 2002CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Apr 8, 2002CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Apr 8, 2002MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Oct 31, 2001CNRTNON-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.

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