USPTO serial 77445071
THE CHIEF STORYTELLER
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jun 30, 2009
- Examiner
- PENDLETON, CAROLYN A
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
What this means
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.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Timothy J. Lyden
Timothy J. Lyden VLP Law Group LLPP.O. Box 10503Attn: TrademarksMcLean, VA 22102Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | [ a series of books, ] written articles, handouts and worksheets in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; Educational publications, namely, [ educational learning cards, flash cards, activity cards, ]workbooks, [ textbooks, manuals, ] educational card games and educational booklets in the fields of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; Newsletters in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; [ Cartoons in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, ] [ marketing and sales, ] [organizational and personal improvement, marketing ] [ and sales tool development, client retention, ] [ team building, ] [ productivity in the workplace, improvisational humor, ] [ leadership development and marketing consulting ] | ACTIVE | Nov 6, 2006 |
| 035 | [ Business management consulting and advisory services; Preparing speeches and oral presentations for others for use in advertising; Business advisory services, consultancy and information; ] Business marketing consulting services; [ Advertising and business management consultancy; Advertising and commercial information services, via the internet; Advertising and promotion services and related consulting; Advice in the field of business management and marketing; Business advice and information; Business management and advice; Assistance in management of business activities; Assistance with business management and planning; Assistance, advisory services and consultancy with regard to business planning, business analysis, business management, and business organization; Business consulting services, namely, providing assistance in development business strategies and creative ideation; ] Business consultation in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; Business management and consultation in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; Business consultation and management regarding marketing activities and launching of new products; [ Business consulting and information services; Business consulting services in the field of business knowledge transfer through audio tools, namely, recording interviews with subject matter experts for an organization's capture and future use. Business consulting services, namely, providing assistance in development business strategies and creative ideation; ] Business development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others; [ Business intermediary and advisory services in the field of selling products and rendering services; ] Business leadership development; Business management and advice; Business marketing consulting services; Business networking; [ Business organization and management consulting; ] Creation of marketing tools designed to increase a client company's knowledge of customer needs, and its competitors' products and services, pricing, advertising strategy and sales strategy; Development of marketing strategies and concepts; Management and business consulting services in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; Marketing consultation in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; [ Presentation of goods on communication media for retail purposes; ] Providing business marketing information; and Providing consultation services in the field of field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting | ACTIVE | Nov 6, 2006 |
| 041 | Educational services, namely, conducting trainings, seminars, workshops, conferences, and meetings in the field of business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting; On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring business storytelling, relationship building, networking, presentation design, development and delivery, marketing and sales, organizational and personal improvement, marketing and sales tool development, client retention, team building, [ productivity in the workplace, ] improvisational humor, leadership development and marketing consulting [ ; Arranging and conducting educational conferences ] | ACTIVE | Nov 6, 2006 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 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. |
| Jan 31, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 30, 2020 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 30, 2020 | RNL1 | REGISTERED 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 30, 2020 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The 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 30, 2020 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Dec 15, 2019 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 15, 2019 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 30, 2018 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 26, 2015 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 26, 2015 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Jul 24, 2015 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 30, 2015 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 15, 2015 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jun 15, 2015 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 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. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 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. |
| Apr 14, 2009 | 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. |
| Mar 25, 2009 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Mar 9, 2009 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Mar 8, 2009 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 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 17, 2008 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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 17, 2008 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-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 17, 2008 | 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 15, 2008 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Sep 11, 2008 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 11, 2008 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Sep 11, 2008 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 11, 2008 | 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 11, 2008 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 8, 2008 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Aug 26, 2008 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Aug 26, 2008 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Aug 17, 2008 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 5, 2008 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 5, 2008 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 5, 2008 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 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. |
| Jul 24, 2008 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Jul 24, 2008 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 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. |
| Jul 23, 2008 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 15, 2008 | MPMK | NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED | — |
| Apr 14, 2008 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |