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USPTO serial 77391608

EXCUSE FREE

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Reg. 4031906Status 710
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Sep 27, 2011
Examiner
VERHOSEK, WILLIAM T
Law office
PETITIONS OFFICE

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 The federal registration is no longer active.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.

Status 710: 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 The federal registration is no longer active.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Gregory N. Weisman

Gregory N. Weisman Ritholz Levy Sanders Chidekel & Fields LLP235 Park Avenue South, 3rd FloorNew York, NY 10003UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
016Instructional and teaching materials, namely, newsletters, brochures, manuals and articles in the fields of self-help and businessSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDFeb 7, 2008
041Educational services, namely, training and seminars in the fields of self-help and business and the distribution of course materials in connection therewithSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDFeb 7, 2008

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
May 4, 2018C8..CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)—
Sep 27, 2016REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Feb 9, 2016TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Sep 27, 2011R.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 26, 2011CORVREVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE—
Aug 25, 2011APETASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF—
Aug 25, 2011SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Aug 24, 2011REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Aug 24, 2011ACECAMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED—
Aug 24, 2011CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 23, 2011PPARPOST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED—
Aug 23, 2011FAXXFAX RECEIVED—
Aug 19, 2011CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Aug 19, 2011TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 19, 2011CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 16, 2011ERFRTEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED—
Aug 10, 2011ARAAATTORNEY/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, 2011REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Apr 5, 2011GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Apr 5, 2011GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Apr 5, 2011CNFRSU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTENA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Apr 1, 2011TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Apr 1, 2011CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 31, 2011ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Mar 28, 2011TROATEAS 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 28, 2010ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Sep 28, 2010REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Sep 27, 2010GNRNNOTIFICATION 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 27, 2010GNRTNON-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 27, 2010CNRTSU - 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.
Sep 27, 2010SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Sep 24, 2010IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Sep 24, 2010EISUTEAS 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.
Sep 22, 2010EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Sep 21, 2010EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Sep 16, 2010EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Sep 16, 2010EEXTSOU 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, 2010EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Mar 24, 2010EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Mar 17, 2010TPEXSOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION—
Mar 17, 2010PETGPETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED—
Mar 17, 2010PROATEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED—
Mar 16, 2010EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Sep 9, 2009EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Sep 8, 2009EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Sep 8, 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.
Mar 31, 2009EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Mar 31, 2009AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Mar 11, 2009EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Mar 11, 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.
Sep 16, 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.
Jun 24, 2008PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Jun 4, 2008NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
May 19, 2008PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
May 19, 2008ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
May 19, 2008CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
May 19, 2008DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Feb 12, 2008NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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