Drawing for EMPIRE PUBLISHING

USPTO serial 86737863

EMPIRE PUBLISHING

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Reg. 6746938Status 700Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
May 31, 2022
Examiner
GOODMAN, WENDY BETH
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.

Status 700: Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Betsy Wang Lee

Betsy Wang Lee Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP2050 Main Street, Suite 1100IP Prosecution DepartmentIrvine, CA 92614-8255

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
036Collecting license fees on behalf of independent writers and publishers and making payments to the copyright owners of the musicACTIVEAug 14, 2014
041Music publishing servicesACTIVEAug 14, 2014

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Apr 28, 2026TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Apr 28, 2026ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Apr 28, 2026REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Apr 28, 2026CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Apr 28, 2026COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jan 16, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jan 16, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jan 16, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
May 31, 2022NRCCNOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED—
May 31, 2022R.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.
Apr 26, 2022SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Apr 23, 2022CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Apr 14, 2022SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Apr 14, 2022AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Mar 25, 2022IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Mar 25, 2022EISUTEAS 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 24, 2022EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Feb 22, 2022EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Feb 22, 2022EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Feb 22, 2022EEXTSOU 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.
Aug 25, 2021EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 23, 2021EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Aug 23, 2021EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Aug 23, 2021EEXTSOU 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.
Feb 23, 2021NOAMNOA 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.
Dec 29, 2020NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Dec 29, 2020PUBOPUBLISHED 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 9, 2020NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Nov 21, 2020CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Nov 16, 2020TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Nov 16, 2020CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Nov 9, 2020ERFRTEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED—
Nov 7, 2020GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Nov 7, 2020GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Nov 7, 2020CNFRFINAL REFUSAL WRITTENA final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon.
Aug 6, 2020TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 6, 2020CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 6, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Aug 3, 2020ERSITEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED—
Aug 1, 2020GNS2NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Aug 1, 2020GNSIINQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Aug 1, 2020CNSISUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN—
Jul 1, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Jul 1, 2020TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jul 1, 2020ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Jul 1, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jul 1, 2020COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Jan 10, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Jan 10, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Jan 8, 2020RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED—
Dec 23, 2019ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Jun 12, 2019RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED—
Dec 4, 2018RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED—
May 11, 2018RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED—
Nov 11, 2017GNS3NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Nov 11, 2017GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Nov 11, 2017CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN—
Nov 7, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Nov 7, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Nov 6, 2017ERSITEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED—
Nov 1, 2017GNS2NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Nov 1, 2017GNSIINQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Nov 1, 2017CNSISUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN—
Sep 26, 2017RCCKSUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION—
Mar 17, 2017RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED—
Mar 17, 2017ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Dec 6, 2016ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Dec 6, 2016REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Sep 13, 2016GNS3NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Sep 13, 2016GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED—
Sep 13, 2016CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN—
Jul 18, 2016TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jul 18, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jul 18, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jul 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.
Jan 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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.
Dec 9, 2015DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Aug 31, 2015NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Aug 29, 2015NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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