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USPTO serial 87896899

VA SHIELD

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Reg. 6153729Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Sep 15, 2020
Examiner
WHITTAKER BROWN, TRACY
Law office
Historical data usage

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.

James E. Hudson III

James E. Hudson III CRAIN, CATON & JAMES, P.C.1401 MCKINNEYSUITE 1700HOUSTON, TX 77010

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
017Pipe insulationACTIVEApr 27, 2020

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 28, 2026NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Mar 28, 2026C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Mar 28, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jan 5, 2026E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Sep 15, 2025REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Sep 15, 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.
Aug 12, 2020SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Aug 11, 2020CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jul 28, 2020TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jul 28, 2020CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jul 20, 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.
May 18, 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.
May 18, 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.
May 18, 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.
May 12, 2020EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
May 11, 2020SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
May 11, 2020EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
May 11, 2020AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Apr 28, 2020IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Apr 28, 2020EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Apr 28, 2020EEXTSOU 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.
Apr 28, 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.
Dec 5, 2019EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Dec 3, 2019EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Dec 3, 2019EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Dec 3, 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.
Apr 6, 2019EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Apr 4, 2019EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Apr 4, 2019EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Apr 4, 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.
Dec 4, 2018NOAMNOA 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.
Oct 9, 2018NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Oct 9, 2018PUBOPUBLISHED 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 19, 2018NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Sep 4, 2018ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Aug 21, 2018CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 20, 2018XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Aug 20, 2018GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 20, 2018GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 20, 2018CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Aug 18, 2018DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
May 6, 2018NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
May 1, 2018NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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