USPTO serial 88664413
EXPLAIN LIKE I'M FIVE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jun 2, 2020
- Examiner
- CHARLON, BARNEY
- Law office
- Historical data usage
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Owner
San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco, CA, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Benjamin Lee
Benjamin Lee Reddit, Inc.548 Market St, # 16093San Francisco, CA 94104United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 041 | Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing information, news and commentary in the fields of popular culture, comedy, gaming, entertainment, sports, art, fiction, literature, philosophy and current events relating to popular culture, entertainment, arts and sports via the internet; educational and entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring information, news and commentary in the fields of popular culture, comedy, gaming, entertainment, sports, art, fiction, literature, philosophy and current events relating to popular culture, entertainment, arts and sports; entertainment and education services, namely, providing a website featuring question-and-answer posts in the fields of popular culture, comedy, gaming, entertainment, sports, art, fiction, literature, philosophy and current events relating to popular culture, entertainment, arts and sports | ACTIVE | Jul 28, 2011 |
| 042 | Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing information, news and commentary in the field of science, namely, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geology, geography, meteorology, ecology, oceanography, astronomy, zoology, botany, engineering, computer science, archeology, psychological research, genetics, medical research, agricultural research, architecture, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research and development, and in the field of technology, namely, information technology, computer networks technology, robotics, artificial intelligence, internet of things, architectural, environmental and construction technology, fashion and interior design technology, medical and pharmaceutical technology via the internet; educational and entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring information, news and commentary in the field of science, namely, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geology, geography, meteorology, ecology, oceanography, astronomy, zoology, botany, engineering, computer science, archeology, psychological research, genetics, medical research, agricultural research, architecture, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research and development, and in the field of technology, namely, information technology, computer networks technology, robotics, artificial intelligence, internet of things, architectural, environmental and construction technology, fashion and interior design technology, medical and pharmaceutical technology; entertainment and education services, namely, providing a website featuring question-and-answer posts in the field of science, namely, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geology, geography, meteorology, ecology, oceanography, astronomy, zoology, botany, engineering, computer science, archeology, psychological research, genetics, medical research, agricultural research, architecture, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research and development, and in the field of technology, namely, information technology, computer networks technology, robotics, artificial intelligence, internet of things, architectural, environmental and construction technology, fashion and interior design technology, medical and pharmaceutical technology | ACTIVE | Jul 28, 2011 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | NAS8 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 1, 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. |
| Jul 31, 2026 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | ES8R | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 2, 2025 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 1, 2022 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 1, 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. |
| Dec 1, 2022 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 10, 2021 | ASCK | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY | — |
| Jun 2, 2020 | 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. |
| Mar 17, 2020 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 17, 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. |
| Feb 26, 2020 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 10, 2020 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Jan 30, 2020 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 29, 2020 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jan 28, 2020 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jan 28, 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. |
| Dec 18, 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. |
| Dec 18, 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. |
| Dec 18, 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. |
| Dec 11, 2019 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Oct 29, 2019 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Oct 25, 2019 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |