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THE CHOICE IS OBVIOUS

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Reg. 5263273Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Aug 15, 2017
Examiner
CLARKE, NANCY
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 102

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 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

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Rebecca Cassell

Rebecca Cassell Myers & Myers Pllc915 N Michigan AveHowell, MI 48843-3110United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
037Installation of home improvement products, namely, bathtubs, bathtub liners, showers, shower liners, walk-in bathtubs, insulation, flooring, siding, gutters, windows, doorwalls, doors, and deckingACTIVEMar 15, 2001

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Sep 29, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Aug 15, 2026REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Feb 3, 2024NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Feb 3, 2024C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Feb 3, 2024APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 14, 2023E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Aug 15, 2022REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Aug 15, 2017R.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.
May 30, 2017NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
May 30, 2017PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
May 10, 2017NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Apr 26, 2017PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Apr 20, 2017CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Mar 28, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Mar 28, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 27, 2017NREVNOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED—
Mar 27, 2017TROATEAS 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 27, 2017PETGPETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED—
Mar 27, 2017PROATEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED—
Aug 30, 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.
Aug 30, 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.
Aug 30, 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.
Aug 9, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 4, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 4, 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.
May 7, 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.
May 7, 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.
May 7, 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.
Apr 14, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Apr 14, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Apr 6, 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.
Mar 29, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Mar 29, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 23, 2016ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Mar 9, 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.
Dec 15, 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.
Dec 15, 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.
Dec 15, 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.
Dec 15, 2015DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 4, 2015NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Sep 4, 2015NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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