USPTO serial 86198287
INDEPENDENT
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Apr 28, 2015
- Examiner
- BESCH, JAY C
- 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.
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Owner
Winchester, VA
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Winchester, VA
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | On-line downloadable publications, namely, newsletters and fact sheets in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; downloadable electronic newsletters delivered by email in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; downloadable electronic publications, namely, poll and survey results in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women | ACTIVE | Jun 16, 2011 |
| 035 | Promoting public interest and awareness in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; providing information in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; public advocacy services to promote awareness of needs in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women by means of activities related to politics and political campaigns; research in the field of public policy and public policy relating to political issues affecting women; providing information and news in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; commissioning public opinion surveys and polls in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women | ACTIVE | Jun 30, 2010 |
| 038 | Providing on-line cultural and educational forums for users for the sharing and transmission of information and electronic media in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women | ACTIVE | Jun 16, 2011 |
| 041 | Providing in-person cultural and educational forums, panel discussions and roundtable discussions in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; on-line non-downloadable publications, namely, articles, newsletters and fact sheets in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring information in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women; providing a web site featuring on-line, non-downloadable videos and audio presentations in the field of public policy and political issues affecting women | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 26, 2025 | RNL1 | REGISTERED 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. |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The 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. |
| Aug 26, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Apr 21, 2025 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 28, 2024 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 31, 2024 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jan 26, 2022 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 25, 2022 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Jan 24, 2022 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 12, 2021 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 8, 2021 | A7OK | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED | — |
| Oct 6, 2021 | PLGL | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL | — |
| May 7, 2021 | ES7R | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 28, 2015 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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. |
| Jan 21, 2015 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Jan 5, 2015 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Dec 29, 2014 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Dec 18, 2014 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| Dec 18, 2014 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Dec 18, 2014 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Nov 20, 2014 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Nov 20, 2014 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Nov 13, 2014 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Nov 10, 2014 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This 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. |
| Nov 10, 2014 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 28, 2014 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A 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. |
| May 28, 2014 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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. |
| May 28, 2014 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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. |
| May 27, 2014 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 5, 2014 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 22, 2014 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |