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DIRECTION BY DESIGN

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Reg. 3683637Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Sep 15, 2009
Examiner
AIKENS, RONALD E
Law office
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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. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.

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 Jenney

3000 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. E.Houston, TX 77032United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Computer software used for visualization and conceptual design of drill bits, steering systems, and hole enlargement tools to optimize drilling performance, borehole quality, and drilling accuracy in oil and gas well drilling operationsACTIVEFeb 28, 2006

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Nov 25, 2024EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
Nov 25, 2024TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Nov 25, 2024ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Nov 25, 2024REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 14, 2023CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Mar 14, 2023TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 14, 2023ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Mar 14, 2023REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 14, 2023COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Nov 2, 2022TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Nov 2, 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.
Nov 2, 2022REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 17, 2020NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Mar 17, 2020RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Mar 17, 202089AGREGISTERED - 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.
Mar 16, 2020EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Jan 16, 2020ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jan 16, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 4, 2019PR89POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9—
Dec 4, 2019APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Oct 22, 2019TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Oct 22, 2019E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Sep 15, 2018REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Aug 10, 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.
Aug 10, 2016REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
May 1, 2015NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
May 1, 2015C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
May 1, 2015APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Apr 20, 2015E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Apr 20, 2015TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Feb 24, 2015ARAAATTORNEY/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 24, 2015REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Sep 15, 2009R.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.
Aug 13, 2009REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Aug 12, 2009CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jul 9, 2009SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 8, 2009IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jul 8, 2009EISUTEAS 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.
Feb 13, 2009EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Feb 13, 2009AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Feb 3, 2009EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Feb 3, 2009EEXTSOU 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.
Aug 5, 2008EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Aug 5, 2008EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Aug 5, 2008EEXTSOU 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 4, 2008NOAMNOA 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.
Dec 11, 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.
Nov 21, 2007NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Nov 6, 2007PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Nov 6, 2007ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Oct 3, 2007CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Oct 3, 2007TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Oct 3, 2007CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Oct 3, 2007TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis 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 20, 2007GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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.
Sep 20, 2007GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-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.
Sep 20, 2007CNRTNON-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.
Sep 15, 2007DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jul 5, 2007NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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