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USPTO serial 78549319

MENTAL FLOSS

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Reg. 3092596Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
May 16, 2006
Examiner
WILLIAMS, IRENE
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

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

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

Michael B. Chesal

Michael B. Chesal Peretz Chesal & Herrmann, P.L.1 S.E. 3rd Avenue, Suite 1820SunTrust International CenterMiami, FL 33131

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
028Board games and equipment for playing board games, namely, [ playing boards, die, ] rules of play for board games, question and answer cards for playing board games, card boxes, [ player tokens, and game pieces sold as a unit; ] [ board games and equipment for playing board games, namely, playing boards, die, player tokens, and game pieces sold separately ]ACTIVEJun 1, 2005

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 19, 2026NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Jul 19, 2026RNL2REGISTERED 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.
Jul 19, 202689AGREGISTERED - 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.
Jul 17, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
May 15, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
May 16, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Feb 14, 2022TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Feb 14, 2022ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Feb 14, 2022REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Feb 12, 2022CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Feb 12, 2022TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Feb 12, 2022ECDRTEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS—
Feb 12, 2022ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Feb 12, 2022REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Feb 12, 2022COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Mar 18, 2021CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Mar 18, 2021TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 18, 2021EWORTEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED—
Mar 18, 2021ARAAATTORNEY/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 18, 2021REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 18, 2021COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jan 25, 2021C.7CNEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED—
Jan 22, 2021EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Nov 12, 2020PRAMPOST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7—
Nov 10, 2020APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jul 15, 2020ES7RTEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED—
Jun 15, 2020CORVREVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED—
May 7, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
May 7, 2020TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
May 7, 2020ECDRTEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS—
May 7, 2020EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
May 7, 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.
May 7, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
May 7, 2020COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jan 23, 2019ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jan 16, 2019ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Aug 2, 2017ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Mar 9, 2016TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 9, 2016TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Oct 3, 2015NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Oct 3, 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.
Oct 3, 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.
Oct 3, 2015APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Sep 2, 2015E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
May 16, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Oct 31, 2011NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Oct 31, 2011C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Oct 25, 2011E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jul 27, 2011ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jul 1, 2011ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Dec 14, 2009TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jan 9, 2007COC.CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED—
Jan 9, 2007PLGLASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL—
Aug 25, 2006AMD7SEC 7 REQUEST FILED—
Aug 25, 2006FAXXFAX RECEIVED—
May 16, 2006R.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 21, 2006PUBOPUBLISHED 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 1, 2006NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Jan 11, 2006PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jan 11, 2006ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Dec 23, 2005ACECAMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED—
Dec 22, 2005CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Dec 22, 2005IUAAUSE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED—
Dec 21, 2005TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Dec 12, 2005CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Dec 12, 2005TROATEAS 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 6, 2005GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Dec 6, 2005CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN—
Nov 18, 2005TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Nov 16, 2005CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Nov 16, 2005AUPCAMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Nov 16, 2005IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Nov 16, 2005EAAUTEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED—
Nov 15, 2005CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Nov 15, 2005TROATEAS 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 17, 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.
Aug 17, 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.
Aug 17, 2005DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jan 27, 2005NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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