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USPTO serial 78304177

IT'S OKAY TO BE GAY

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Reg. 3678133Status 710
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Sep 1, 2009
Examiner
COWARD, KATHRYN E
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active. Evaluate filing a new application if you still use the mark, or petition if cancellation was erroneous. Consult counsel on remaining common-law rights.

Status 710: Status 710 means the registration was cancelled because a required Section 8 declaration of continued use was not filed within the deadline (including any grace period). The federal registration is no longer active.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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John H. Thomas

John H. Thomas Thomas & Raring, P.C.536 Granite AvenueRichmond, VA 23226UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
016Paper products, namely, sketch pads, note pads, message pads, placemats, photo boxes, and napkins; stationery products, namely, greeting cards, postcards, stationery boxes; note cards; special use books, namely, photo albums, journals, address books, guest books, message books, gift books; gift wrap products, namely, wrapping paper, ribbons, gift bags; and calendarsSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDDec 23, 2008
025Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, hats, scarves, pants, shorts, and apronsSECTION 8 - CANCELLEDDec 23, 2008

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Apr 8, 2016C8..CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Sep 1, 2009R.SRREGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTERYour mark is registered on the Supplemental Register, which is available for marks that are not yet distinctive enough for the Principal Register but can still identify a source. Protection is more limited than Principal Register registration but can later support a Principal Register application.
Jul 24, 2009REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Jul 24, 2009ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
Jul 16, 2009CNSRALLOWED SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Jul 16, 2009XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Jul 16, 2009GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Jul 16, 2009GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Jul 16, 2009SNEASU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Jan 27, 2009GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Jan 27, 2009GNRTNON-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 27, 2009CNRTSU - 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.
Jan 13, 2009SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Jan 13, 2009AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Dec 23, 2008IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED
Dec 23, 2008EISUTEAS 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.
Jun 11, 2008EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Jun 11, 2008EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Jun 11, 2008EEXTSOU 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 24, 2007EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Oct 24, 2007EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Oct 24, 2007EEXTSOU 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.
Jun 12, 2007EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Jun 12, 2007EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Jun 12, 2007EEXTSOU 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 17, 2007EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Dec 14, 2006EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Dec 14, 2006EEXTSOU 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 7, 2006EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Feb 7, 2006EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Feb 7, 2006EEXTSOU 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.
Dec 27, 2005NOAMNOA 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.
Oct 12, 2005TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Oct 4, 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.
Sep 30, 2005UNDCUNDELIVERABLE MAIL - COURTESY COPY MAILED
Sep 26, 2005MAILPAPER RECEIVED
Sep 14, 2005NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Jul 11, 2005PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Jul 11, 2005ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
May 23, 2005CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
May 6, 2005XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
May 5, 2005ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
May 5, 2005GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
May 5, 2005CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Dec 1, 2004GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Dec 1, 2004CNFRFINAL REFUSAL WRITTENA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Nov 24, 2004TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Oct 21, 2004CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Oct 21, 2004TROATEAS 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.
Oct 21, 2004PETGPETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Oct 21, 2004PROATEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Apr 1, 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.
Apr 1, 2004DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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