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USPTO serial 86007992

AHEAD OF THE CURVE

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Reg. 5110098Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 27, 2016
Examiner
POLZER, NATALIE M
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 108

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 702: Status 702 means the registration is active, Section 8 was accepted, and a Section 15 declaration of incontestability was also accepted. Incontestability strengthens your rights by limiting certain challenges after five years of continuous use.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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

Suzanne K. Ketler

Suzanne K. Ketler McDonald Hopkins LLC600 Superior Avenue EastSuite 2100Cleveland, OH 44114

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
040Custom manufacture of metal and non-metal highway safety devices and systems, namely, highway guardrails, truck mounted and non-truck mounted attenuated metal highway crash barriers, crash attenuator guardrail terminals, guardrail end terminals and end terminal postsACTIVEJan 30, 2014

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Dec 27, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Jun 21, 2023NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jun 21, 2023C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jun 17, 2023APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Dec 20, 2022E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Nov 2, 2022ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Mar 30, 2022CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Mar 30, 2022TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 30, 2022ARAAATTORNEY/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 30, 2022REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 30, 2022COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Dec 27, 2021REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Dec 27, 2016R.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.
Nov 24, 2016SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Nov 23, 2016CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Nov 8, 2016SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Oct 23, 2015EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Oct 22, 2015EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Oct 9, 2015IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Oct 9, 2015EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Oct 9, 2015EEXTSOU 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 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.
Aug 1, 2015EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Jul 31, 2015EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Jul 27, 2015EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Jul 27, 2015EEXTSOU 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.
Jan 21, 2015EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Jan 20, 2015EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Jan 15, 2015EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Jan 15, 2015EEXTSOU 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.
Aug 27, 2014EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 26, 2014EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Aug 20, 2014AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Jul 25, 2014EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Jul 25, 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.
Jan 28, 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.
Dec 3, 2013NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Dec 3, 2013PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Nov 13, 2013NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Oct 23, 2013CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Oct 23, 2013DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jul 19, 2013NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Jul 15, 2013NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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