USPTO serial 86682187
IQ SOUND
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 10, 2016
- Examiner
- KEAN, AMY C
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Marc E. Hankin
Marc E. Hankin Hankin Patent Law, APC11414 Thurston CircleLos Angeles, CA 90049United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Adapter plugs; Amplifiers; [ Analog to digital converter (ADCs); ] Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound and images; Audio amplifiers; Audio and video cassette recorders; Audio cassette players; [ Audio equipment for vehicles, namely, stereos, speakers, amplifiers, equalizers, crossovers and speaker housings; ] Audio headphones; Audio speakers; Baby monitors; Bass speakers; Battery chargers; [ Battery chargers for use with telephones; Battery packs; ] Blank flash memory cards; [ Blank USB cards; Cable connectors; Cables and fibres for the transmission of sounds and images; Carrying cases specially adapted for electronic equipment, namely, mobile phones, cellular phones, tablets, digital music players, MP3 players; Cellular telephones; Coaxial cables; ] [ Compact disc players; ] [ Computer docking stations; ] Digital cameras; Digital media receivers; Digital photo frames; Digital video cameras; Digital video recorders; DVD players; Earphone accessories, namely, earphone cushions, earphone pads, cord management systems, earphone cases, and earphone extension cords; Earphones; Earphones and headphones; [ Electrical connection boxes; Electrical power extension cords; Electronic book reader; ] Electronic docking stations; [ Electronic writing tablets; Fixed location telephones; ] FM modulators; Hands free kits for phones; Headphones; Headsets for use with computers; [ High definition multimedia interface cables; ] Home theater products, namely, LCD; Home theater systems comprising DVD players, audio amplifiers, audio speakers; Karaoke machines; Karaoke players; [ Keyboards; ] LCDs; [ Liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions; ] Loud speaker systems; Loud speakers; Microphones; Mobile radios; [ Mobile telephones; Mounting devices for monitors; Mounting racks for computer hardware; ] [ MP3 players; ] MP4 players; Personal stereos; [ Plasma display panel (PDP) televisions; Plasma televisions; ] Portable DVD players; Portable listening devices, namely, MP3 players; Portable media players; Portable radios; Portable televisions; Portable vibration speakers; Power adapters; [ Power inverters; ] Public address (PA) and sound system accessories, namely, microphone stands, speaker stands, microphone cables, speaker cables, speaker boxes and sound mixers; Public address systems; Radio transmitters; Radios; [ Radios for vehicles; ] Radios incorporating clocks; Universal remote controls for home electronic devices, namely, televisions, VCR's, DVD players, stereo receivers, stereo amplifiers; Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards; [ Smartphones; ] Sound systems comprising remote controls, amplifiers, loudspeakers and components therefor; [ Stereo cables; ] Subwoofers; Tablet computer; [ Telephones; ] [ Television antennas; ] Television sets; Tweeters; USB (universal serial bus) hardware; [ USB cables; ] USB hubs; [ Walkie-talkies; ] Webcams; Wireless indoor and outdoor speakers | ACTIVE | Jun 1, 2006 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 21, 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 21, 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 17, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Aug 4, 2025 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| May 11, 2025 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2023 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 18, 2023 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| Oct 18, 2023 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Apr 1, 2022 | EROP | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 22, 2022 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Mar 22, 2022 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 22, 2022 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| Mar 22, 2022 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 22, 2022 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 1, 2021 | PUM2 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU2 | — |
| Sep 24, 2021 | EROP | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 21, 2021 | PUM1 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 | — |
| Jun 21, 2021 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 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 11, 2016 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Dec 18, 2015 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 17, 2015 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 17, 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. |
| Oct 20, 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. |
| Oct 20, 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. |
| Oct 20, 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. |
| Oct 13, 2015 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 8, 2015 | TAEA | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED | — |
| Jul 8, 2015 | PARI | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 8, 2015 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 6, 2015 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |