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USPTO serial 85898089

METHOD

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Reg. 4800154Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Aug 25, 2015
Examiner
REAMS, CHRISTOPHER THOMAS
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

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

Christopher M. Dolan

Christopher M. Dolan Barnes & Thornburg LLPOne North Wacker DriveSuite 4400Chicago, IL 60606

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Headphones; headsets for telephones, cellular, and mobile devices, namely, mobile phones, electronic book readers, tablet computers, and digital media players; earphones; ear budsACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Nov 25, 2025NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Nov 25, 2025RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Nov 25, 202589AGREGISTERED - 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.
Nov 25, 2025APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 14, 2025E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Aug 25, 2024REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
May 10, 2023ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Nov 18, 2021NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Nov 18, 2021C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Nov 18, 2021APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 17, 2021E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
May 5, 2021ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Apr 29, 2021ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Apr 8, 2021NOSUNOTICE OF SUIT—
Aug 25, 2020REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
May 28, 2019CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
May 28, 2019COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Oct 26, 2016ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Feb 2, 2016ARAAATTORNEY/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 2, 2016REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Aug 25, 2015R.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.
Jul 18, 2015SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Jul 17, 2015CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jul 13, 2015SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 6, 2015AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Jun 9, 2015IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jun 9, 2015EISUTEAS 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 11, 2015ARAAATTORNEY/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 11, 2015REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 9, 2014NOAMNOA 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.
Oct 17, 2014ETOPEXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED—
Jun 24, 2014ETOFEXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED—
Jun 3, 2014NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Jun 3, 2014PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
May 14, 2014NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Apr 30, 2014PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Apr 29, 2014ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Apr 10, 2014CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Apr 7, 2014XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Apr 7, 2014GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Apr 7, 2014GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Apr 7, 2014CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Mar 31, 2014GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Mar 31, 2014GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA 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.
Mar 31, 2014CNFRFINAL REFUSAL WRITTENA 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.
Dec 18, 2013TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Dec 18, 2013CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Dec 18, 2013TROATEAS 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.
Jul 26, 2013GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Jul 26, 2013GNRTNON-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.
Jul 26, 2013CNRTNON-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.
Jul 19, 2013DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Apr 15, 2013NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Apr 11, 2013NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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