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USPTO serial 87042143

ZINC

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Reg. 6180425Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Oct 20, 2020
Examiner
BILLINGS, JOHN T
Law office
Historical data usage

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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.

John C. McElwaine

John C. McElwaine Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP301 S. College StreetSuite 2300, IP DepartmentCharlotte, NC 28202

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Computer software for facilitating business communications and business collaboration; computer software for facilitating interaction, communication, and involvement among employers, employees, coworkers and others; computer application software for mobile phones, tablets, laptops, and desktops, namely, software for messaging services and collaboration among employers, employees, coworkers and others; computer software, namely, software for transportation, and aggregation of voice and data across multiple network infrastructures and communications protocols; computer software, namely, software for the transmission, recording, reproduction, organization, and manipulation of messages, text, images, files, audio, and other data for the facilitation of communications between employers, employees, coworkers and others via computer networks, communication networks and the global information networkACTIVEJun 30, 2016
038Text and instant messaging services; file and photo sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital files among internet users; providing online chat rooms, electronic bulletin boards, and online forums for communication among employers, employees, coworkers and others; providing online chat rooms, electronic bulletin boards, and online forums for communication, transmission of messages, files, and information, collaboration, and sharing, promoting, and exchanging new and innovative ideas among employers, employees, coworkers and others; providing peer-to-peer communications by mobile devices, computer terminals, and instant messaging services; electronic transmission of data and documents over mobile devices, computer terminals, and instant messaging services; audio and video teleconferencing; communications services, namely, transmitting and receiving text, images, files, audio, video, and audio-visual content and other data for the facilitation of communications between employers, employees, coworkers and others via computer networks, communication networks and the global information networkACTIVEJun 30, 2016
042Providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable computer software for business communications services, text and instant messaging, audio conferencing, and file transfer, excluding providing temporary use of non-downloadable software via a web service for browsing, searching, managing, playing and viewing digital media, namely, combining software that accepts feeds describing media content that represents available video, music and photos from internet and computer sources, and software for downloading, viewing and playing the video, music and photosACTIVEJun 30, 2016

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 27, 2026NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Jul 27, 2026C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jul 27, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Apr 22, 2026E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Oct 20, 2025REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Jun 22, 2025ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jun 22, 2025ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Jun 18, 2025ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
May 7, 2024TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
May 7, 2024ARAAATTORNEY/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.
May 7, 2024REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
May 7, 2024CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
May 7, 2024COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Mar 1, 2023ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Nov 10, 2021ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Oct 20, 2020R.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.
Sep 18, 2020SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Sep 17, 2020CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Sep 16, 2020TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Sep 16, 2020CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Sep 14, 2020TROATEAS 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.
Sep 2, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Sep 2, 2020TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Sep 2, 2020EWORTEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED—
Sep 2, 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.
Sep 2, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Sep 2, 2020COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Apr 29, 2020GSPSNOTIFICATION OF SU - PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED—
Apr 29, 2020GSPRSU - PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED—
Apr 29, 2020SPRASU - PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN—
Mar 31, 2020TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Mar 31, 2020CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 25, 2020TROATEAS 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 23, 2020CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Mar 23, 2020TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 23, 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.
Mar 23, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 23, 2020COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Mar 16, 2020GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Mar 16, 2020GNRTNON-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.
Mar 16, 2020CNRTSU - NON-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.
Feb 12, 2020ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Feb 5, 2020SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Feb 4, 2020AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Jan 14, 2020IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jan 14, 2020EISUTEAS 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.
Jan 14, 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.
Jan 14, 2020REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jul 23, 2019NOAMNOA 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.
Jul 8, 2019DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
May 28, 2019NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
May 28, 2019PUBOPUBLISHED 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 8, 2019NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Apr 19, 2019EXPTEXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED—
Apr 19, 2019CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Mar 26, 2019JURTJURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY—
Oct 2, 2017GEA1NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED—
Oct 2, 2017GECDACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED—
Oct 2, 2017CNCFACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED—
Sep 15, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Sep 15, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Sep 15, 2017ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Sep 11, 2017DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 7, 2017ERFRTEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED—
Sep 7, 2017EXPIEX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED—
Sep 7, 2017JURTJURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY—
Sep 7, 2017EXAFEXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB—
May 17, 2017TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 8, 2017GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Mar 8, 2017GNFRFINAL 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.
Mar 8, 2017CNFRFINAL 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.
Mar 4, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Mar 3, 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.
Mar 3, 2017REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Mar 3, 2017TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Mar 3, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Mar 3, 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.
Sep 3, 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.
Sep 3, 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.
Sep 3, 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.
Sep 1, 2016DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
May 24, 2016NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
May 21, 2016NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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