Drawing for GROUNDSWELL

USPTO serial 79436872

GROUNDSWELL

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Filing date
Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
BULLOFF, TOBY ELLEN
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 686 means your mark is published in the USPTO Official Gazette and in the 30-day opposition period. If no opposition is filed, prosecution typically continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. Monitor the opposition window. After it closes, watch for Notice of Allowance (intent-to-use) or registration (use-based).

Status 686: Status 686 means your mark is published in the USPTO Official Gazette and in the 30-day opposition period. If no opposition is filed, prosecution typically continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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

Tanja Proehl

Tanja Proehl Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd.200 W. Madison St.Suite 2100Chicago, IL 60606

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Business consultancy, information and advice, namely business consulting services in the field of corporate sustainability strategy and environmental, social and governance (ESG) policy development, excluding consultancy relating to energy efficiency, solar power, community energy projects and general business management; environmental, social and governance data reporting services, namely preparation of business reports concerning environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance based on client-provided business information, excluding market data services, energy usage data services and energy efficiency data services; analysis of environmental governance, social governance and corporate governance information, namely business data analysis of client-provided environmental, social and governance (ESG) information for corporate sustainability reporting purposes, excluding energy usage and energy efficiency data analysisACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Sep 15, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Sep 15, 2026PUBOPUBLISHED 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 9, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 21, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 11, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 11, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 11, 2026TROATEAS 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.
Feb 26, 2026RFNTREFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB—
Feb 11, 2026RFCSNON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB—
Feb 11, 2026RFRRREFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU—
Jan 14, 2026RFCRNON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW—
Jan 13, 2026CNRTNON-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 6, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Nov 14, 2025MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
Nov 14, 2025NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Nov 13, 2025REPRSN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB—

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