USPTO serial 86609145
CAREER KEY
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 10, 2016
- Examiner
- LAW, CHRISTOPHER M
- 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
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Devon E. White
Devon E. White WYRICK ROBBINS YATES & PONTON LLP4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 300RALEIGH, NC 27607United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | Technical career analysis in the field of behavior, personality, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing; Technical career analysis in the field of administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation; advisory services related to the foregoing; Technical career analysis in the field of job skills, employment and career development; Technical career analysis in the field of identifying and correlating job skills to employment opportunities and career development | ACTIVE | Jan 31, 1997 |
| 038 | Providing access to non-downloadable electronic data files featuring information in the field of behavioral testing, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing; Providing access to non-downloadable electronic data files featuring forms and text files for the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation and in the field of employment and recruitment related advice to provide personalized career resources and help an individual select a career or role and to help an employer select a candidate; Providing access to non-downloadable electronic data files featuring forms and text files for the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation and in the field of education and college preparation related advice to provide personalized college resources and help an individual select a college major | ACTIVE | Jan 31, 1997 |
| 042 | Scientific study and research in the field of behavior, personality, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing; Scientific study and research in the field of administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation; advisory services related to the foregoing; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for psychological testing and scoring of tests over the internet; Data automation and collection service using proprietary software to evaluate, analyze and collect service data, particularly relating to personality assessment, personality testing, personal evaluation, personal interpretation and the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality assessment, personality tests, personal evaluations and personal interpretation; Temporary use of non-downloadable software and software applications in the field of behavioral testing, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing, employment and recruitment for use in the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation; Temporary use of non-downloadable software and electronic software applications in the field of behavioral testing, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing, employment and recruitment used to access personalized career resources to help an individual select a career or role and to help an employer select a candidate; Providing an interactive website featuring technology that allows users to access non-downloadable electronic data files featuring information in the field of behavioral testing, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing; Providing an interactive website featuring technology that allows users to access non-downloadable electronic data files featuring forms and text files for the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation and in the field of employment and recruitment related advice to provide personalized career resources and help an individual select a career or role and to help an employer select a candidate; Temporary use of non-downloadable software and electronic software applications in the field of behavioral testing, personality evaluation, personality interpretation, personality assessment, personality testing, used to access personalized college resources to help an individual select a college major; Providing an interactive website featuring technology that allows users to access non-downloadable electronic data files featuring forms and text files for the administration, scoring, interpretation and reporting of personality tests, personality assessment, personality evaluation and personality interpretation and in the field of education and college preparation related advice to provide personalized college resources and help an individual select a college major; Scientific study and research in the field of job skills, employment and career development; Scientific study and research in the field of identifying and correlating job skills to employment opportunities and career development; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for identifying and correlating job skills to employment opportunities and career development | ACTIVE | Jan 31, 1997 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2025 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 16, 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. |
| Nov 16, 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. |
| Nov 16, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| May 11, 2025 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2021 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2021 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Aug 28, 2021 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| May 10, 2021 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| May 10, 2021 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| May 10, 2016 | 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 23, 2016 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 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. |
| Feb 3, 2016 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 18, 2016 | PREV | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Jan 11, 2016 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 9, 2016 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jan 9, 2016 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 28, 2015 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Dec 14, 2015 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Dec 1, 2015 | 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. |
| Aug 4, 2015 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Aug 4, 2015 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-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. |
| Aug 4, 2015 | 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. |
| Aug 4, 2015 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| May 5, 2015 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Apr 28, 2015 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |