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USPTO serial 78224270

CHECKMATES

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Reg. 2944961Status 700Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Apr 26, 2005
Examiner
CARROLL, DORITT
Law office
PETITIONS OFFICE

What this means

Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.

Status 700: Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Ian K. Boyd

Ian K. Boyd Sideman & Bancroft LLPOne Embarcadero Center, Suite 2200SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
045Dating and matchmaking servicesACTIVEMar 1, 2003

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Oct 7, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Oct 7, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Oct 7, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 7, 2025CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Oct 7, 2025COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Apr 26, 2024REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Mar 20, 2017TMBNTTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS—
Mar 20, 2017CANDCANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999—
Nov 5, 2015REINREINSTATED—
Sep 3, 2015PC.DPETITION TO DIRECTOR DISMISSED—
Sep 2, 2015APETASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF—
Aug 17, 2015TPDRTEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED—
Aug 12, 2015C18.CANCELLED SECTION 18-TOTAL—
Aug 12, 2015CANTCANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999—
Aug 6, 2015CANGCANCELLATION GRANTED NO. 999999—
May 4, 2015NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
May 4, 2015RNL1REGISTERED 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.
May 4, 201589AGREGISTERED - 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.
May 4, 2015APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Apr 21, 2015PETCCANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999—
Apr 20, 2015E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jun 9, 2010C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jun 9, 2010APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
May 24, 2010E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Apr 26, 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.
Feb 3, 2005REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jan 25, 2005ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Jan 13, 2005CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jul 23, 2004SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 23, 2004EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Jul 12, 2004IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jul 12, 2004EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Jul 12, 2004EISUTEAS 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.
Jul 12, 2004EEXTSOU 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 3, 2004NOAMNOA 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.
Nov 11, 2003PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Oct 22, 2003NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Sep 8, 2003CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Sep 8, 2003ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Aug 30, 2003CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 30, 2003GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 30, 2003DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jun 13, 2003CFITCASE FILE IN TICRS—
May 5, 2003CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
May 5, 2003PARITEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED—

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