Drawing for STERLING

USPTO serial 86397202

STERLING

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Reg. 5530472Status 702Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jul 31, 2018
Examiner
WIENER, MICHAEL
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 108

What this means

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. Continue use in commerce and plan for the 10-year Section 8 and 9 renewal.

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

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John K. Burke

John K. Burke Vedder Price P.C.222 N. LaSalle StreetSuite 2400Chicago, IL 60601

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
019Shielding, namely, lumber configured for protecting decks of bridges and to shield the environment below bridges during construction; retention walls made of wood for earth retention; lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention during excavation; lagging panels, namely, assembled wooden panels for earth retention during excavation; shaft and tunnel lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention for shafts and tunnels; wooden ground protection mats, namely, crane mats, site access mats, and timber mats; barge mats, namely, timber mats configured to distribute weight of cargo; outrigger mats, namely, wooden articles configured for load distribution under outrigger pads of mobile cranes; excavator mats, namely, wooden articles configured for ground protection and load distribution under excavation machinery; floater mats, namely, wooden articles configured to float on water and act as a portable work station or scaffold in marine environments; transition mats, namely, wooden articles configured to allow mobile equipment to transition onto other ground protection matting; trestle mats, namely, wooden articles configured as a temporary working surface on uncompleted bridges; pilings of wood; vessel saddles, namely, large wooden timbers configured to secure and support curved vessels; crating, namely, wooden boxes for shipment of articles; blocking lumber; earth retention lumber; custom radius cut block supports for supporting steel coils during shipment; construction lumber; plywood and forming plywood; construction timber; creosote lumber; tunnel ties, namely, custom cut railroad ties for use in connection with tunnel boring operations; marine plywood; pole barn steel; skids; crates; pallet boxes; sheathing; pre-cut lumber; timbers; wheel chocks made primarily of wood; wooden wedges for securing articles; wooden dunnage for securing or supporting articlesACTIVE—
020Non-metal pallets; non-metal pipe cradles in the nature of non-metal pallet like items used to transport or store pipesACTIVE—
031Raw timberACTIVE—
035lumber and timber resource managementACTIVE—
037Rental of mats for use in construction operations; installation of mats; removal of matsACTIVE—
039Warehousing services, namely, storage, distribution, pick-up, transport, delivery and packing for shipment of lumber and timber productsACTIVE—
040Sawmill services; timber logging; timber felling and processing; custom manufacturing of lumber and timber products, namely, shielding, namely, lumber configured for protecting decks of bridges and to shield the environment below bridges during construction, retention walls made of wood for earth retention, lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention during excavation, lagging panels, namely, assembled wooden panels for earth retention during excavation, shaft and tunnel lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention for shafts and tunnels, wooden ground protection mats, namely, crane mats, site access mats, and timber mats, barge mats, namely, timber mats configured to distribute weight of cargo, outrigger mats, namely, wooden articles configured for load distribution under outrigger pads of mobile cranes, excavator mats, namely, wooden articles configured for ground protection and load distribution under excavation machinery, floater mats, namely, wooden articles configured to float on water and act as a portable work station or scaffold in marine environments, transition mats, namely, wooden articles configured to allow mobile equipment to transition onto other ground protection matting, trestle mats, namely, wooden articles configured as a temporary working surface on uncompleted bridges, pilings of wood, vessel saddles, namely, large wooden timbers configured to secure and support curved vessels, crating, namely, wooden boxes for shipment of articles, blocking lumber, earth retention lumber, custom radius cut block supports for supporting steel coils during shipment, construction lumber, construction timber, tunnel ties, namely, custom cut railroad ties for use in connection with tunnel boring operations, crates, pre-cut lumber, timbers, wheel chocks made primarily of wood, wooden wedges for securing articles, wooden dunnage for securing or supporting articlesACTIVE—
041Rental of mats for use at sporting events, live concerts, and outdoor entertainment eventsACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Oct 28, 2024EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
Oct 28, 2024TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Oct 28, 2024ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Oct 28, 2024REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Oct 28, 2024CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Oct 28, 2024COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jan 27, 2024NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jan 27, 2024C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jan 25, 2024APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 2, 2023E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Jul 31, 2023REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Jun 5, 2023EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
Jun 5, 2023TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jun 5, 2023ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jun 5, 2023REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jun 5, 2023CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Jun 5, 2023COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jan 9, 2019ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Oct 11, 2018UNTDREQUEST TO DIVIDE UNTIMELY, REFUSED, OR WITHDRAWN—
Jul 31, 2018R.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 29, 2018SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Jun 28, 2018CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jun 27, 2018TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jun 27, 2018CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jun 19, 2018EPPATEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED—
Jun 5, 2018ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Jun 5, 2018ISSRWITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST—
Jun 5, 2018SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Jun 4, 2018CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
May 22, 2018EEXTSOU 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 22, 2018ERTDTEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED—
May 20, 2018GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
May 20, 2018GNRTNON-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.
May 20, 2018CNRTSU - 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.
Apr 5, 2018SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Mar 27, 2018IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Mar 27, 2018EISUTEAS 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.
Feb 26, 2018ARAAATTORNEY/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 26, 2018REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 12, 2017EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Dec 11, 2017EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Nov 20, 2017AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Nov 16, 2017EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Nov 16, 2017EEXTSOU 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 25, 2017EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
May 23, 2017EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
May 23, 2017EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
May 23, 2017EEXTSOU 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.
Nov 23, 2016EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Nov 21, 2016EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Nov 21, 2016EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Nov 21, 2016EEXTSOU 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 24, 2016NOAMNOA 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.
Mar 29, 2016NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Mar 29, 2016PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Mar 9, 2016NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Feb 24, 2016PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Feb 24, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Feb 24, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Feb 18, 2016TROATEAS 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.
Feb 18, 2016CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Feb 18, 2016XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Feb 18, 2016GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Feb 18, 2016GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Feb 18, 2016CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jan 29, 2016GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Jan 29, 2016GNRTNON-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.
Jan 29, 2016CNRTNON-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 7, 2016ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Dec 15, 2015PBCRWITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY—
Dec 1, 2015PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Nov 20, 2015CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Nov 20, 2015XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Nov 20, 2015GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Nov 20, 2015GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Nov 20, 2015CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Nov 13, 2015GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Nov 13, 2015GNRTNON-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.
Nov 13, 2015CNRTNON-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.
Oct 22, 2015ZZZXPREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN—
Oct 6, 2015PBCRWITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY—
Sep 23, 2015PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Sep 17, 2015ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Aug 23, 2015CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jul 1, 2015TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jun 30, 2015CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jun 30, 2015TROATEAS 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.
Dec 31, 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.
Dec 31, 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.
Dec 31, 2014CNRTNON-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.
Dec 31, 2014DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 24, 2014NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Sep 20, 2014NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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