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USPTO serial 85567266

PROVING GROUND

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Reg. 4568727Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jul 15, 2014
Examiner
BOULTON, KELLY F
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

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. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.

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

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Michael C. Petock

Michael C. Petock PETOCK & PETOCK, LLCPO BOX 217VALLEY FORGE, PA 19481United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
041athletic field rental; athletic field rental for sporting events, practices, games and tournaments; organizing, hosting, arranging and conducting sports competitions, events and tournaments, namely, soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, baseball, football, softball and flag football sports competitions, events and tournaments; providing various facilities for an array of sporting events and athletic competitionsACTIVEMay 2, 2014

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 17, 2024NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Jul 17, 2024RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Jul 17, 202489AGREGISTERED - 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, 2024APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Apr 23, 2024E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jul 15, 2023REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Oct 10, 2020NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Oct 10, 2020C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Oct 10, 2020APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 26, 2020E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jul 15, 2019REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Jul 15, 2014R.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.
Jun 11, 2014SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Jun 10, 2014REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Jun 7, 2014CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jun 5, 2014TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jun 5, 2014CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
May 29, 2014ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
May 15, 2014TROATEAS 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.
Apr 1, 2014GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Apr 1, 2014GNRTNON-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, 2014CNRTSU - 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.
Mar 28, 2014EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Mar 27, 2014SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Mar 27, 2014EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Mar 14, 2014IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Mar 14, 2014EISUTEAS 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.
Mar 13, 2014EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Mar 13, 2014EEXTSOU 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 1, 2013EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Sep 30, 2013EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Sep 23, 2013EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Sep 23, 2013EEXTSOU 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.
May 2, 2013EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
May 1, 2013EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Apr 30, 2013AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Mar 29, 2013NREVNOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED—
Mar 29, 2013TPEXSOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION—
Mar 29, 2013PETGPETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED—
Mar 29, 2013PROATEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED—
Mar 25, 2013EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Sep 25, 2012NOAMNOA E-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.
Jul 31, 2012NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Jul 31, 2012PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Jul 11, 2012NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jun 20, 2012CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jun 19, 2012DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Mar 20, 2012NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Mar 15, 2012NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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