USPTO serial 88505731
FREE TO CHOOSE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Aug 17, 2021
- Examiner
- HAN, JOANNA Y
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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Owner
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Stephen D. Wilson, Esq.
Stephen D. Wilson, Esq. PHELPS DUNBAR LLP501 Commendencia StreetPensacola, FL 32502United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Pre-recorded DVDs featuring general human interest | ACTIVE | May 9, 2021 |
| 038 | Streaming of video material on the internet | ACTIVE | Jul 1, 2019 |
| 041 | Entertainment and education services in the nature of a series of short shows featuring information in the field of economics and free markets distributed to mobile handsets, namely, video, text, photos, illustrations or hypertext; Entertainment in the nature of an ongoing special variety, news, music or comedy show featuring documentaries in the field of economics and free markets broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; Entertainment in the nature of ongoing television programs in the field of economics and free markets; Entertainment media production services for motion pictures, television and Internet; Entertainment media production services for the internet; Entertainment services in the nature of creation, development, and production of television programming; Entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production and post-production services of multimedia entertainment content; Entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, distribution, and post-production of multi-media entertainment content; Entertainment services in the nature of organizing social entertainment events; Entertainment services in the nature of production of documentary recordings in the field of economics and free markets; Entertainment services, namely, an ongoing multimedia program featuring documentaries in the field of economics and free markets distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Entertainment services, namely, an ongoing series featuring documentaries in the field of economics and free markets provided through television, satellite, audio, video and computer networks; Entertainment services, namely, conducting contests; Entertainment services, namely, displaying a series of films; Entertainment services, namely, multimedia production services; Entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of ongoing television programs in the field of economics and free markets; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, video and prose presentations featuring documentaries and webisodes in the field of general human interest, economics and free markets; Entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing television programs in the field of economics and free markets via a global computer network; Entertainment services, namely, providing ongoing webisodes featuring documentaries in the field of economics and free markets via a global computer network; Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of economics and free markets; Entertainment services, namely, providing video podcasts in the field of economics and free markets; Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts in the field of economics and free markets; Entertainment services, namely, storytelling; Entertainment, namely, production of documentary recordings of general human interest provided through television; Educational and entertainment services, namely, a continuing program about economics and free markets accessible by radio, television, satellite, audio, video and computer networks; Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing motivational and educational speakers; Personal appearances by an actor as a spokesperson for entertainment and education purposes; Post-production editing of documentary recordings in the field of economics and free markets; Providing information in the field of entertainment, featuring animation rendered by means of a global computer network | ACTIVE | Jul 1, 2019 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| May 6, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 6, 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. |
| May 6, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 17, 2021 | 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. |
| Jul 14, 2021 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 13, 2021 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jun 15, 2021 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 14, 2021 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jun 14, 2021 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Jun 10, 2021 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| May 13, 2021 | NREV | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED | — |
| May 12, 2021 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| May 12, 2021 | TPEX | SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION | — |
| May 12, 2021 | PETG | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED | — |
| May 12, 2021 | PROA | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED | — |
| May 12, 2021 | 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. |
| May 10, 2021 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Nov 10, 2020 | 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. |
| Sep 15, 2020 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 15, 2020 | 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 26, 2020 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 13, 2020 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 10, 2020 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 10, 2020 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 6, 2020 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 7, 2020 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Feb 7, 2020 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Feb 7, 2020 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Jan 16, 2020 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jan 15, 2020 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jan 15, 2020 | 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. |
| Nov 2, 2019 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Nov 2, 2019 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Nov 2, 2019 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Oct 17, 2019 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Oct 17, 2019 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 15, 2019 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Oct 9, 2019 | 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. |
| Oct 2, 2019 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Oct 2, 2019 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Oct 2, 2019 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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 25, 2019 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 17, 2019 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 16, 2019 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 12, 2019 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |