USPTO serial 79400705
BHP CONNECT
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jul 28, 2026
- Examiner
- RUTLAND, BARBARA A
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
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.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Joseph V. Norvell
Joseph V. Norvell Norvell IP LLCP.O. Box 2461Chicago, IL 60690United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable computer software for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, use as a spread sheet, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; downloadable computer application software for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, use as a spread sheet, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; downloadable software and applications for computers and mobile devices for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, use as a spread sheet, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; downloadable software applications for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, use as a spread sheet, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; downloadable computer application software for computer software testing; downloadable computer software for facilitating payment transactions by electronic means; computer hardware for facilitating payment transactions by electronic means; downloadable artificial intelligence software for machine learning, summarizing texts, facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, creating spread sheets, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; downloadable computer software using machine learning and artificial intelligence for summarizing texts, facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, creating spread sheets, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; downloadable interactive software based on artificial intelligence for machine learning, summarizing texts, facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, word processing, creating spread sheets, and also for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; intelligent gateway routers for real-time data analysis; downloadable computer software for encryption; downloadable machine learning optimization software | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Business management, organisation and administration; inventory management; business information management; business project management services; cost management for mining operations, construction, project site restoration, and IT infrastructure projects; cost price analysis; computerised file management; sales management services; management of sales accounts; providing information concerning negotiating, preparing and carrying out commercial sales for third parties; commercial sales information services concerning negotiating, preparing, and carrying out commercials sales for third parties; administration and advisory services relating to preparing and carrying out commercial transactions; reconciliation of financial transactions of accounts on behalf of others; negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties; arranging of trading transactions and commercial contracts; administrative processing of purchase orders; electronic processing of orders for others; online retail store services featuring commodities for mining and mining services, namely, metal ores, iron ores, coal, potash, copper ores, nickel ores, uranium, molybdenum ores, zinc ores, gold ore, silver ores; retail store services featuring supplies for mining provided via computer communications networks | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Software as a service (SaaS), namely featuring computer software platforms for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, use as a spreadsheet, word processing, and platforms for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; hosting of software as a service (SaaS), namely, hosting software for use by others for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, use as a spreadsheet, word processing, and platforms for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; software as a service (SaaS) featuring artificial intelligence software for machine learning; software as a service (SaaS) featuring artificial intelligence software for software development; hosting of websites; software as a service (SaaS), namely, hosting software for use by others for project management; providing an Internet website portal for software platforms for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, creating spreadsheets, word processing, and platforms for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; programming of computer software for others; maintenance of software for computer systems; design, development, installation and maintenance of computer software; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable web-based applications for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, use as a spreadsheet, word processing, and platforms for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable web-based software for facilitating sales of mining commodities, database management, use as a spreadsheet, word processing, and platforms for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the field of mining; technical support services, namely trouble shooting of computer software problems; user authentication services using technology for e-commerce transactions; user authentication services using single sign-on technology for online software applications; computer programming services relating to multimedia and interactive computer applications; data encryption services; providing online non-downloadable computer software for implementing a computer programming language in the field of artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable computer software for implementing a computer programming language in the field of machine learning; hosting software platforms for use by others for artificial intelligence as Software as a Service (SaaS); technology consultancy in the field of artificial intelligence; computer services, namely, consultancy, advisory and information services in the nature of remote management of the information technology (IT) systems of others | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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 9, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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 3, 2026 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 12, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 1, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 1, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 1, 2026 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Dec 24, 2025 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Oct 15, 2025 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 15, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 15, 2025 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This 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 22, 2025 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Feb 5, 2025 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Feb 5, 2025 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Jan 1, 2025 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Dec 31, 2024 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Dec 16, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 29, 2024 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Jul 29, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 25, 2024 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |