Drawing for AFRO SHEEN

USPTO serial 86965810

AFRO SHEEN

Reviewed by CopyMark Law Group

Reg. 5944399Status 702Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 24, 2019
Examiner
BRECKENFELD, WILLIAM G
Law office
Historical data usage

What this means

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. Continue use in commerce and plan for the 10-year Section 8 and 9 renewal.

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.

Need help with AFRO SHEEN?

If you own this trademark, we can monitor new filings and help with USPTO deadlines. If you do not, we can file a new U.S. application.

Current trademark owner
Monitor this mark, or talk with CopyMark about this registration.
Not the owner?
File a new U.S. trademark application, or speak with our attorneys.

Owner

Attorney of record

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

Nathan C. Belzer

Nathan C. Belzer BELZER PC2905 BULL STREETSAVANNAH, GA 31405United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
003Hair conditioner; Hair shampoo; Hair spray; ShampoosACTIVESep 13, 2019

Related trademarks

CopyMark links this record to cited §2(d) serials, the owner's other marks, Nice classes, similar mark names, and recently changed USPTO applications.

Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 16, 2026NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Mar 16, 2026C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Mar 16, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Dec 11, 2025E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Dec 24, 2024REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Dec 24, 2019R.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.
Nov 16, 2019SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Nov 15, 2019CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Nov 11, 2019ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Nov 11, 2019REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Nov 1, 2019SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Oct 1, 2019IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED
Oct 1, 2019EISUTEAS 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.
May 29, 2019EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
May 28, 2019EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
May 15, 2019EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
May 15, 2019EEXTSOU 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.
Nov 14, 2018EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Nov 12, 2018EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Nov 12, 2018EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Nov 12, 2018EEXTSOU 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.
Mar 15, 2018EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Mar 13, 2018EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Mar 13, 2018EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Mar 13, 2018EEXTSOU 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.
Nov 9, 2017EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Nov 7, 2017EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Nov 7, 2017EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Nov 7, 2017EEXTSOU 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.
Oct 19, 2017EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Oct 18, 2017EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Sep 20, 2017ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Sep 4, 2017IROARESPONSE TO ITU OFFICE ACTION ENTERED
Sep 4, 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.
Aug 4, 2017INCEITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR EXTENSION REQUEST
May 25, 2017AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
May 15, 2017EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
May 15, 2017EEXTSOU 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.
Mar 8, 2017ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Feb 15, 2017ARAAATTORNEY/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.
Feb 15, 2017REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Nov 15, 2016NOAMNOA 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.
Sep 20, 2016NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Sep 20, 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.
Aug 31, 2016NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Aug 17, 2016PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Aug 10, 2016ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
Jul 28, 2016CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Jul 27, 2016TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Jul 27, 2016CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Jul 27, 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.
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 11, 2016NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Apr 9, 2016NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Frequently asked questions

Related guidance