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USPTO serial 86957678

THE CAROLINAS FINEST

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Reg. 5103663Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 20, 2016
Examiner
SINGH, TEJBIR
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 106

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.

Thomas G. Varnum

Thomas G. Varnum Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP115 N. 3rd StreetSuite 301Wilmington, NC 28401

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Advertising of residential real estate; marketing services in the field of residential real estate, new homes, resale homes, luxury homes, condos and vacant land; advertising and marketing services in the field of residential real estate provided by means of indirect methods of communications, namely, social media, search engine marketing, inquiry marketing, internet marketing, mobile marketing, blogging, video blogging and other forms of passive, sharable or viral communications channels; Real estate advertising services, namely, gathering and promoting real estate information through print, audio, video, digital and online media; Real estate marketing services featuring online videosACTIVEMar 2, 2007
036Real estate brokerage; real estate agency services; real estate listing services; providing real estate listings via the Internet; real estate consultation services; providing an online searchable database of information about residential real estate listings matching criteria specifically identified by users; providing information and commentary in the field of real estate brokerage via the Internet; providing an Internet website portal offering information in the field of real estate concerning the purchase and sale of new and resale homes, condos and landACTIVEMar 2, 2007

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 28, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Dec 20, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Feb 21, 2023NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Feb 21, 2023C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Feb 21, 2023APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Aug 4, 2022E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Dec 20, 2021REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Dec 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.
Oct 4, 2016NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Oct 4, 2016PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Sep 14, 2016NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 30, 2016PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Aug 22, 2016CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 22, 2016XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Aug 22, 2016ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Aug 22, 2016GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 22, 2016GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 22, 2016CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jul 13, 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.
Jul 13, 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.
Jul 13, 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.
Jul 13, 2016DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Apr 2, 2016NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Apr 2, 2016NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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