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USPTO serial 87903965

NFIB

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Reg. 5950884Status 702Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 31, 2019
Examiner
PENDLETON, CAROLYN A
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.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Matthew C. Cox

Matthew C. Cox HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP511 UNION STREETSUITE 2700NASHVILLE, TN 37219

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Promoting the interests of small and independent businesses, namely, an on-line searchable database featuring information and data about businesses; providing information, announcements, and analysis services via online, radio, television and print media in the fields of branding and marketing, economics, public policy in the field of business, including taxation, healthcare, labor, energy, environment, property rights, and regulatory issues, clean energy and the environment, political issues, voting and legislation; and promoting the interests of small and independent business owners before federal and state legislative and executive branches of government and the public; production of public service announcementsACTIVEMay 31, 2018
041Educational services, namely, providing ongoing television public services announcements in the of branding and marketing, economics, public policy, clean energy and the environment, political issues, voting and legislation, and healthcareACTIVEMay 31, 2018
044Proving information and analysis services in the field of healthcareACTIVEMay 31, 2018

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Apr 24, 2025NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Apr 24, 2025C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Apr 24, 2025APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jan 9, 2025E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Dec 31, 2024REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Dec 15, 2024TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Dec 15, 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.
Dec 15, 2024REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 31, 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 28, 2019SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Nov 27, 2019CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Nov 4, 2019SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Nov 4, 2019AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Oct 22, 2019IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Oct 22, 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.
Jul 9, 2019EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Jul 5, 2019EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Jul 5, 2019EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Jul 5, 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.
Jan 8, 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.
Nov 13, 2018NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Nov 13, 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.
Oct 24, 2018NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Oct 11, 2018PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Oct 8, 2018ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Sep 22, 2018CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Sep 21, 2018TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Sep 21, 2018CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Sep 21, 2018TROATEAS 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 28, 2018GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Aug 28, 2018GNRTNON-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.
Aug 28, 2018CNRTNON-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.
Aug 23, 2018DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
May 12, 2018MDSMNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED—
May 11, 2018NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
May 5, 2018NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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