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USPTO serial 86485971

VM

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Reg. 4912140Status 702Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Mar 8, 2016
Examiner
THOMAS, JULIE
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 107

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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Kathleen Bruinsma

Kathleen Bruinsma MCSHANE & BOWIE, PLC99 MONROE AVE NW STE 1100GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-2654UNITED STATES

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
032Beverages, namely, beer, fruit beverages, and non-alcoholic ciderACTIVESep 1, 2006
033Alcoholic beverages except beersACTIVESep 1, 2006

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 8, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Oct 12, 2021NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Oct 12, 2021C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Oct 12, 2021APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Jul 1, 2021E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Mar 8, 2021REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Mar 8, 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.
Dec 22, 2015NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Dec 22, 2015PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Dec 2, 2015NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Nov 18, 2015PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Nov 16, 2015ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
Oct 2, 2015CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sep 29, 2015TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sep 28, 2015CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sep 28, 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.
Mar 31, 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.
Mar 31, 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.
Mar 31, 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.
Mar 30, 2015DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Dec 25, 2014MDSMNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Dec 24, 2014NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Dec 23, 2014NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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