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USPTO serial 86702104

HOT DOTS

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Reg. 5046722Status 701Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Sep 20, 2016
Examiner
BLANE, SUZANNE
Law office
TMO LAW OFFICE 114

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 701: Status 701 means the registration is active and the first Section 8 declaration of continued use was accepted. The next major deadline is the combined Section 8 and Section 9 filing at the 10-year anniversary.

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Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
030Barbeque sauce; Chicken wing sauce; Chili sauce; Cooking sauces; Dipping sauces; Food condiment consisting primarily of ketchup and salsa; Grilling sauces; Hot chili pepper sauce; Hot sauce; Marinades; Ready-made sauces; Sauce mixes; Sauces; Sauces for barbecued meat; Savory sauces used as condiments; Spice blends; Spice rubs; Spices; Steak sauceACTIVEJul 23, 2015

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Sep 20, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Jun 21, 2023NAS8NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED—
Jun 21, 20238.OKREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTEDThe USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline.
Jun 21, 2023APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Dec 28, 2022ES8RTEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED—
Sep 20, 2021REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Sep 20, 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.
Aug 16, 2016SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Aug 15, 2016CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jul 26, 2016SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 25, 2016AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Jun 28, 2016IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jun 28, 2016EISUTEAS 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.
Dec 29, 2015NOAMNOA 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.
Nov 3, 2015NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Nov 3, 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.
Oct 14, 2015NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Sep 24, 2015CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Sep 19, 2015DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jul 29, 2015NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Jul 27, 2015NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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