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Reg. 4168201Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jul 3, 2012
Examiner
BUTTON, JENNIFER JO
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

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Mike Rodenbaugh

Mike Rodenbaugh Rodenbaugh Law LLC116 Calle Manuel Domenech PMB 2085San Juan, PR 00918United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Computer hardware and software for managing traffic in and out of storage area networksACTIVEApr 27, 2012

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 15, 2026TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jul 15, 2026ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jul 15, 2026REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jan 17, 2023NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Jan 17, 2023RNL1REGISTERED 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 17, 202389AGREGISTERED - 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.
Jan 17, 2023APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jun 30, 2022E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jul 3, 2021REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Mar 16, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Mar 16, 2020TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 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.
Mar 16, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 16, 2020COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jul 16, 2018NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jul 16, 2018C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jul 16, 2018APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 4, 2018ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jul 3, 2018E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jul 3, 2017REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Apr 26, 2017ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Apr 18, 2017CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Apr 18, 2017COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Apr 4, 2017ARAAATTORNEY/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 4, 2017REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 12, 2014ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jul 3, 2012R.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 30, 2012SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
May 29, 2012REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
May 22, 2012CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
May 8, 2012SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Apr 27, 2012IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Apr 27, 2012EISUTEAS 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.
Nov 15, 2011EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Nov 14, 2011EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED—
Nov 10, 2011EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED—
Nov 10, 2011EEXTSOU 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.
Apr 29, 2011EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Apr 28, 2011EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Apr 25, 2011EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Apr 25, 2011EEXTSOU 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.
Oct 19, 2010EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Oct 18, 2010EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Oct 13, 2010EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Oct 13, 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.
Apr 27, 2010EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Apr 25, 2010EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Apr 23, 2010EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Apr 23, 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.
Apr 7, 2010ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Oct 13, 2009EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Oct 13, 2009AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Sep 29, 2009EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Sep 29, 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.
May 26, 2009NOAMNOA 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.
Mar 3, 2009PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Feb 11, 2009NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Jan 24, 2009PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jan 23, 2009CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jan 7, 2009TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jan 7, 2009CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jan 7, 2009ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Dec 18, 2008TROATEAS 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.
Dec 15, 2008GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Dec 15, 2008GNRTNON-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.
Dec 15, 2008CNRTNON-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.
Dec 5, 2008DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 3, 2008NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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