USPTO serial 87572937
BUILDING A SMARTER ENERGY FUTURE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Nov 20, 2018
- Examiner
- PARKER,JUSTINE D
- 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.
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Owner
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | Business management assistance in the fields of energy, natural gas, electricity, utilities, and asset management; business information services in the fields of energy, natural gas, electricity, utilities, and asset management; business consultation, business research, marketing and advertising in the fields of energy, natural gas, electricity, utilities, oil, and asset management; energy usage management; energy management services, namely, providing a service that allows customers to purchase energy from various energy providers; providing information in the field of energy usage management and energy efficiency by means of a global computer network | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2017 |
| 037 | Construction, maintenance and repair services in the fields of public utility buildings, plants, facilities and stations | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2017 |
| 038 | Electronic transmission of messages, data and documents in the fields of energy, natural gas, electricity; electronic transmission of messages, data and documents in the fields of cash management | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2017 |
| 039 | Public utility services in the nature of natural gas distribution; distribution and transmission of electricity; providing utility information in the field of distribution and transmission of energy, natural gas and electricity by means of computer networks | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2017 |
| 040 | Processing natural gas; generation of electricity; providing utility information in the field of generation of energy, natural gas and electricity by means of computer networks | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2017 |
| 042 | Engineering in the field of utilities; engineering services; research in the fields of energy technology and utilities, namely, production and distribution of energy; research in the fields of energy; research in the fields of electricity, and natural gas, namely, properties, production and distribution thereof; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for managing personal and business accounts, including billing information, payment history, billing and payment options, usage and billing history, estimating electrical energy usage needs, calculating potential savings for home improvement and upgrades; electronic storage of information in the fields of energy, natural gas, electricity | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2017 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This 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 30, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Nov 13, 2024 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 20, 2023 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This 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 24, 2023 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 30, 2022 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jun 30, 2022 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 30, 2022 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This 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. |
| Jun 30, 2022 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 30, 2022 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 20, 2018 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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 19, 2018 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2018 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Sep 28, 2018 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Sep 28, 2018 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Sep 6, 2018 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Sep 6, 2018 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The 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. |
| Sep 6, 2018 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 6, 2018 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A 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. |
| Jan 9, 2018 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 9, 2018 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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 20, 2017 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 3, 2017 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Nov 21, 2017 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Nov 21, 2017 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Nov 21, 2017 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 21, 2017 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 21, 2017 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Nov 21, 2017 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 23, 2017 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Aug 21, 2017 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |