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USPTO serial 78115936

DIRECT ENERGY

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Reg. 2994116Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Sep 13, 2005
Examiner
ABRAMS, JACQUELINE WILLETTE
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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Neeraj Bali

Neeraj Bali Direct Energy910 Louisiana Street, Suite B200Houston, TX 77002United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
036[ financing of home and commercial appliances and equipment ]SECTION 8 - CANCELLED—
037home maintenance and repair services; installation, repair and maintenance of all air heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems and all components thereof; [ installation, maintenance of home and business security systems; ] installation and repair of home and commercial appliances; plumbing services, namely, providing repair and support services for plumbing and drains; installation of wiring and cabling in residential and commercial premises [ ; rental and leasing services, namely, the rental and leasing of home and commercial appliances, namely, clothes washing machines, clothes dryers, dish washers ]ACTIVE—
038[ telecommunication, communication and Internet services, namely, providing long distance telephone services, Internet access, Internet connectivity and voice messaging, text, facsimile, video and data telecommunications services ]SECTION 8 - CANCELLED—
039public utility services in the nature of electricity and natural gas [ ; rental and leasing services, namely, the rental and leasing of home and commercial appliances, namely, refrigerators and freezers ]ACTIVE—
040[ rental and leasing services, namely, the rental and leasing of home and commercial appliances, namely, domestic, cooking and convection ovens, gas and electric ranges, microwave ovens for cooking, fireplaces, electric and gas heaters; gas lamps, air conditioners, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, furnaces, hot water heaters, barbeque grills, household and commercial air cleaners ]SECTION 8 - CANCELLED—
042[ architectural, engineering and construction design services featuring means for energy conservation for residential and commercial premises ]SECTION 8 - CANCELLED—
045home automation services, namely, automation through wireless, telephonic, electric and web monitoring technologies that allow for remote or automated control of household functions for appliances, lighting, security equipment, heating and cooling systemsACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Dec 2, 2025NP89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED—
Dec 2, 2025RNL2REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND 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.
Dec 2, 20259G8PREGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8—
Dec 2, 20258PRTREGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED—
Dec 1, 2025APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 19, 2025E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Sep 13, 2024REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Sep 11, 2019TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jun 8, 2016NOSUNOTICE OF SUIT—
Jun 8, 2016NOSUNOTICE OF SUIT—
Feb 3, 2016NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Feb 3, 2016RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Feb 3, 201689AGREGISTERED - 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.
Feb 2, 2016EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Oct 21, 2015PR89POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9—
Oct 20, 2015APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Sep 14, 2015E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Sep 14, 2015TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Sep 14, 2015TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 9, 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.
Mar 9, 2015REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Feb 25, 2015TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Sep 10, 2013ARAAATTORNEY/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 10, 2013REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Sep 29, 2011NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Sep 29, 2011C15PREGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Sep 29, 2011APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Sep 13, 2011815FREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED—
Sep 13, 2011E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Sep 13, 2005R.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.
Jun 21, 2005PUBOPUBLISHED 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 1, 2005NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Feb 28, 2005PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Feb 25, 2005ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Feb 24, 2005CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Feb 24, 2005GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Feb 24, 2005CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jan 21, 2005GNRTNON-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.
Jan 21, 2005CNRTNON-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.
Jan 19, 2005ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Dec 3, 2004PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Dec 3, 2004ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Nov 17, 2004CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Nov 16, 2004ACECAMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED—
Nov 1, 2004CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Nov 1, 2004MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Oct 21, 2004GNSIINQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Oct 21, 2004CNSISUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN—
Apr 11, 2004GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Mar 18, 2004CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 18, 2004MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Mar 3, 2004GNRTNON-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.
Jan 15, 2004CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jan 15, 2004MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Aug 4, 2003CFITCASE FILE IN TICRS—
Jul 15, 2003GNRTNON-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.
Jun 9, 2003UNPRUNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED—
Jun 9, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
May 22, 2003REINREINSTATED—
May 9, 2003ABN2ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSEThe trademark application was abandoned because a required response or document was not filed by the deadline — usually a missed Office Action response. The application is dead unless a petition to revive is granted within a limited time.
Feb 27, 2003CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Feb 27, 2003MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Sep 18, 2002CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION 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 19, 2002DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jul 25, 2002DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—

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