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USPTO serial 77080850

AMERICAN FUNDS TARGET DATE RETIREMENT SERIES

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Reg. 3279248Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Aug 14, 2007
Examiner
LAVACHE, ROBERT JAMES
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 108

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.

Maria Manotok

333 South Hope St., 55th FloorAttn: Legal DepartmentLos Angeles, CA 90071

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
036Financial services, namely, financial analysis, evaluation and consultation; investment management and advice; mutual fund investment management and distribution; annuity services, namely, investment management and distribution of variable annuities; [ fiduciary services, namely, serving as trustee for directed and discretionary trust accounts; ] estate planning; and administration of employee benefit, pension and retirement plans in connection therewithACTIVEDec 28, 2006

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Oct 14, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Aug 14, 2026REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Feb 12, 2025ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Feb 14, 2022TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Feb 14, 2022ARAAATTORNEY/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 14, 2022REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 9, 2019ARAAATTORNEY/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, 2019REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 25, 2018ARAAATTORNEY/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 25, 2018REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Nov 30, 2017PRANPOST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED NO RESPONSE REQUIRED—
Nov 27, 2017APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Oct 30, 2017MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Oct 30, 2017FAXXFAX RECEIVED—
Aug 24, 2017NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Aug 24, 2017S89GREGISTERED-SUBSEQUENT SEC. 8 (10 YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED—
Aug 21, 2017APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 10, 2017E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jul 10, 2017TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Nov 2, 2016NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Nov 2, 2016RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Nov 2, 201689AGREGISTERED - 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.
Nov 2, 2016APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 19, 2016TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Aug 19, 2016E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Aug 14, 2016REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Apr 15, 2016ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Apr 15, 2016REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jan 14, 2013NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jan 14, 2013C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jan 14, 2013APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Dec 18, 2012E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jan 25, 2012ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Apr 6, 2011ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jan 26, 2011ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jan 19, 2011TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Aug 14, 2007R.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.
May 29, 2007PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
May 9, 2007NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Mar 29, 2007PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Mar 29, 2007ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Mar 6, 2007CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Mar 6, 2007XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Mar 6, 2007GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Mar 6, 2007CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Feb 20, 2007DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jan 18, 2007NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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