USPTO serial 87701550
VSO
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Mar 26, 2019
- Examiner
- BUTLER, MIDGE
- Law office
- Historical data usage
What this means
Status 701 means the registration is active and the first Section 8 declaration of continued use was accepted. The next major deadline is the combined Section 8 and Section 9 filing at the 10-year anniversary. Calendar the 10-year Section 8 and 9 combined renewal.
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Owner
LONDON, GB
London, GB
Kingston Upon Thames, GB
Kingston Upon Thames, GB
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Tanja Proehl
Tanja Proehl Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd.200 W. Madison St.Suite 2100Chicago, IL 60606Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable electronic publications, namely, [ magazines, newsletters, books, manuals, ] reports, [ leaflets and brochures ] in the field of charitable and voluntary work and international development recorded on computer media | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Printed matter, namely, informational cards and posters in the field of charitable and voluntary work and international development; printed publications, namely, magazines, newsletters, [ books, manuals, ] reports, leaflets and brochures in the field of charitable and voluntary work and international development [; printed instructional and teaching materials for use in the field of charitable and voluntary work; printed advertising and publicity material, namely, signs and pamphlets made of paper or cardboard; posters, blank cards, greeting cards, paper gift wrap, paper ribbons and paper gift wrap bows, book marks, calendars and diaries ] | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Volunteering placement services, namely, matching skilled volunteers with non-profit organizations; volunteer placement services, namely, provision of volunteering opportunities by developing and coordinating volunteer projects for charitable organizations; recruitment and placement of personnel, namely, volunteers; organizing and coordinating of volunteers for international development projects; advisory, consultancy and provision of information services for personnel recruitment and for the development of volunteering projects; developing promotional campaigns and promoting public awareness relating to social, environmental and economic issues facing developing and underdeveloped countries, and to volunteering opportunities; advertising and publicity services | ACTIVE | — |
| 036 | Charitable fundraising; charitable fundraising, namely, organizing charitable collections [ ; financial management and consultancy, namely, management and monitoring of charitable funds; financial sponsorship and providing of financial grants to facilitate international development projects and to enable persons to undertake volunteering opportunities; advisory, consultancy and information services relating to finance and investments ] | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Education and training services relating to the preparation of individuals for volunteering placements, namely, providing courses, seminars, classes and workshops in the field of providing international development aid; providing education and training, namely, providing courses, seminars, classes and workshops in the fields of education, health, disability, governance, civil society and climate change; providing development education in particular by raising awareness and creating understanding about issues in the developing world, namely, by providing courses, seminars, classes and workshops in the fields of economics, sociology and the environment in the developing world; advisory, consultancy and information services in relation to education and training, namely, providing consulting services and information in the field of K-12 educational systems; arranging and conducting of education and training courses, conferences and seminars in the fields of charitable and voluntary work and international development; entertainment services, namely, arranging and hosting networking events [ ; publishing of magazines, newsletters, books, manuals, reports, leaflets and brochures in the field of charitable and voluntary work and international development; electronic publishing of magazines, newsletters, books, manuals, reports, leaflets and brochures in the field of charitable and voluntary work; provision of non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newsletters, books, manuals, reports, leaflets and brochures in the field of charitable and voluntary work and international development ] | ACTIVE | — |
| 045 | [ Advisory, consultancy and information services relating to government, governance and to civil society namely, providing advisory, consultancy and information services relating to the development of international law, regulations, legal policies and legal practices in a manner that promotes global governance by all types of organizations, and legal consulting services in the field of listing and tracking foreign and domestic government regulatory requirements for obtaining permits and regulatory compliance; ] legal advisory, consultancy and information services concerning political issues | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | NAS8 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 8.OK | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED | The USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline. |
| Feb 9, 2026 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 29, 2025 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | ES8R | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | ECDR | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS | — |
| Sep 25, 2025 | EWOR | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 25, 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. |
| Sep 25, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 26, 2024 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | ECDR | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS | — |
| Jun 2, 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. |
| Jun 2, 2023 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 26, 2019 | 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. |
| Feb 15, 2019 | DP1B | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION | — |
| Feb 15, 2019 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Jan 15, 2019 | IUCN | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED | — |
| Jan 15, 2019 | D1BR | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 16, 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. |
| Aug 21, 2018 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 21, 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. |
| Aug 1, 2018 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 10, 2018 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jul 7, 2018 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 6, 2018 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 6, 2018 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | 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. |
| Mar 22, 2018 | GPRN | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED | A priority action is a type of Office Action the USPTO treats as time-sensitive. It usually means the examining attorney needs a specific response or amendment quickly — often relating to a foreign priority claim or a formal requirement. Respond within the stated deadline. |
| Mar 22, 2018 | GPRA | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED | A priority action is a type of Office Action the USPTO treats as time-sensitive. It usually means the examining attorney needs a specific response or amendment quickly — often relating to a foreign priority claim or a formal requirement. Respond within the stated deadline. |
| Mar 22, 2018 | CPRA | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN | A priority action is a type of Office Action the USPTO treats as time-sensitive. It usually means the examining attorney needs a specific response or amendment quickly — often relating to a foreign priority claim or a formal requirement. Respond within the stated deadline. |
| Mar 13, 2018 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Dec 12, 2017 | MDSM | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 9, 2017 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Dec 2, 2017 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |