Drawing for THE DEAD SOUTH

USPTO serial 79440119

THE DEAD SOUTH

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Filing date
Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
MORRIS, KRISTINA KLOIBER
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.

Tara L. Ficken

Tara L. Ficken Husch Blackwell LLP8001 Forsyth Boulevard, Suite 1500St. Louis, MO 63105United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009CD music recordings; downloadable audiovisual recordings featuring music; downloadable music files; phonograph records featuring musicACTIVE—
014Decorative pins being jewelryACTIVE—
015Guitar picksACTIVE—
016Bumper stickers; printed picture books; stickersACTIVE—
018All-purpose carrying bags; clothing for petsACTIVE—
021Bottle openers; corkscrews; insulating sleeve holder for beverage cansACTIVE—
025Bandanas; beanies; hoodies; infantwear; clothing jackets; shirts; sweaters; toquesACTIVE—
026Decorative clothing patchesACTIVE—
035Online retail store services featuring downloadable pre-recorded musicACTIVE—
041Entertainment in the form of live performances by a musical band; online publication of music; providing online music, not downloadableACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Sep 8, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Sep 8, 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 2, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 11, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 11, 2026GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 11, 2026XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Aug 11, 2026GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 11, 2026CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jul 22, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jul 22, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jul 22, 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.
Mar 12, 2026RFNTREFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB—
Feb 20, 2026RFCSNON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB—
Feb 19, 2026RFRRREFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU—
Jan 24, 2026RFCRNON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW—
Jan 23, 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 22, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jan 2, 2026MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
Jan 2, 2026NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Dec 25, 2025REPRSN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB—

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