USPTO serial 76711664
THE CHOICE IS CLEAR
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Dec 24, 2013
- Examiner
- SANTOMARTINO, MARTHA L
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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 The federal registration is no longer active.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
The University of Houston System
Houston, TX
The University of Houston System
Houston, TX
The University of Houston System
Houston, TX
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Jennifer S. Sickler
Jennifer S. Sickler Thompson & Knight LLP333 Clay Street, Suite 3300Houston, TX 77002UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | PRINT MATERIALS, NAMELY, MAGAZINES, TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE NATURE OF JOURNALS, NEWSLETTERS, PAMPHLETS, BROCHURES, MAGAZINES, SPORTS GUIDES, TEACHING MATERIALS, AND COURSE MATERIALS IN THE FIELD OF RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS; SOUVENIR PROGRAMS CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND SPORTING EVENTS IN THE NATURE OF FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, SOCCER, TRACK AND FIELD; PENS; PEN SETS COMPRISED OF PENS, PENCILS, AND PEN HOLDERS; PENCILS; ERASERS; PENCIL TOPPERS, NAMELY, DECORATIVE PENCIL-TOP ORNAMENTS; LOOSE LEAF BINDERS; BOOKMARKS; BOOK COVERS; ADDRESS BOOKS; APPOINTMENT BOOKS; CALENDARS; PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS; ART PHOTOGRAPHS, NAMELY, PHOTOGRAPHS THAT HAVE BEEN COMPUTER MANIPULATED AND ENHANCED TO CONTAIN GRAPHIC ELEMENTS; PRINTED PHOTOGRAPHS; LITHOGRAPHS; LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTS; GRAPHIC ART PRINTS; PAPER BANNERS; PAPER PENNANTS; HANDHELD PAPER SIGNS; PAPER BAGS; MAGNETIC BOARDS; PAPER NOTEPADS; NOTE PAD HOLDERS; SCRAPBOOKS; CATALOGS IN THE FIELD OF ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC COURSES AND ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC GOODS; BOOKS IN THE FIELD OF RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ATHLETICS; NEWSLETTERS IN THE FIELD OF RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS; NOTEBOOKS; COMPOSITION BOOKS; PICTURE BOOKS; BINDERS; STATIONERY TYPE PORTFOLIOS; PAPER GIFT WRAP; BLANK CARDS; GIFT CARDS, EXCLUDING STORED-VALUE GIFT CARDS OR GIFT CARDS THAT MAY BE SWIPED FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS; GREETING CARDS; BUSINESS CARDS; WRITING PAPER; NOTE PAPER; POSTCARDS; DECALS; PAPER LABELS; BANK CHECKS; CHECKBOOK COVERS; RUBBER STAMPS; PREPAID TELEPHONE CALLING CARDS, NOT MAGNETICALLY ENCODED,AND EXCLUDING PRE-PAID CALLING CARDS THAT MAY BE SWIPED FOR TRANSACTIONS; TRANSFERABLE TEMPORARY TATTOOS; BUMPER STICKERS; STICKERS; POSTERS; PARTY GOODS, NAMELY, PAPER PARTY FAVORS, PAPER NAPKINS AND PAPER PARTY DECORATIONS; DESK ACCESSORIES, NAMELY, BASKETS, DESK PADS, FILE TRAYS, DESK ORGANIZERS, DESK PLANNERS, DESKTOP REVOLVING ROTARY CARD FILES, BUSINESS CARD HOLDERS, AND DESK CALENDARS; PAPERWEIGHTS; LETTER OPENERS; AND PRINTED PAPER LABELS FOR BOTTLED WATER | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
| 041 | Educational services, namely, providing college and graduate level courses of instruction, continuing education courses and seminars in the fields of business, accounting, engineering, science, legal, medical, health science, literature, history, art, and math fields; educational services, namely, providing opportunities for students to participate in educational research programs; entertainment services, namely, providing college athletic and sporting events in the fields of football, basketball, soccer, hockey, tennis, volleyball, track and field, and baseball; entertainment services, namely, live performances of dramatic works and live musical performances | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2020 | C8.. | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) | — |
| Dec 24, 2013 | 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. |
| Oct 11, 2013 | ETOP | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED | — |
| Aug 20, 2013 | CHPB | POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT - ENTERED | — |
| Aug 19, 2013 | APET | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF | — |
| Jul 30, 2013 | EPPA | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 26, 2013 | ETOF | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED | — |
| May 28, 2013 | 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 8, 2013 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Apr 22, 2013 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Apr 14, 2013 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Mar 5, 2013 | ACEC | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED | — |
| Mar 5, 2013 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 27, 2013 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Feb 27, 2013 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Sep 26, 2012 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This 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. |
| Sep 26, 2012 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 24, 2012 | 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. |
| Sep 23, 2012 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | 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. |
| Sep 23, 2012 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jun 19, 2012 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Jun 14, 2012 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |