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EMBRACE THE DIFFERENCE

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Reg. 4422196Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Oct 22, 2013
Examiner
WELLS, KELLEY L
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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Attorney of record

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James C. Simmons

James C. Simmons THE LAW OFFICE OF JAMES C. SIMMONS41 Pompano PlaceEast Amherst, NY 14051UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
025ShirtsACTIVEAug 24, 2013

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 8, 2024NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Mar 8, 2024RNL1REGISTERED 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 8, 202489AGREGISTERED - 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 8, 2024APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Sep 25, 2023E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Oct 22, 2022REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Oct 31, 2019NAS8NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED—
Oct 31, 20198.OKREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTEDThe USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline.
Oct 31, 2019APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Oct 14, 2019ES8RTEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED—
Oct 22, 2018REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Oct 22, 2013R.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.
Sep 20, 2013SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Sep 19, 2013REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Sep 17, 2013CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Sep 16, 2013TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Sep 16, 2013CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Sep 16, 2013TROATEAS 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.
Aug 16, 2013GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Aug 16, 2013GNRTNON-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.
Aug 16, 2013CNRTSU - 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.
Aug 12, 2013SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Aug 1, 2013IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Aug 1, 2013EISUTEAS 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.
Mar 1, 2013EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Feb 28, 2013EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED—
Feb 25, 2013EEXTSOU 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.
Feb 24, 2013EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED—
Aug 28, 2012EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 24, 2012EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Aug 24, 2012EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Aug 24, 2012EEXTSOU 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 29, 2012EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Mar 28, 2012EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Feb 20, 2012EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Feb 20, 2012EEXTSOU 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 1, 2011EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Sep 1, 2011NOACCORRECTED NOA E-MAILED—
Aug 31, 2011EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Aug 31, 2011DPCCDIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Aug 31, 2011AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Aug 24, 2011EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Aug 24, 2011DRRRDIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED—
Aug 24, 2011ERTDTEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED—
Aug 24, 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.
Aug 24, 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.
Feb 25, 2011EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Feb 23, 2011EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Feb 23, 2011EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Feb 23, 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.
Aug 24, 2010NOAMNOA E-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 29, 2010NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Jun 29, 2010PUBOPUBLISHED 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 22, 2010PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
May 22, 2010ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
May 13, 2010CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
May 13, 2010DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Feb 18, 2010NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Feb 15, 2010NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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