USPTO serial 88790783
AFCHOICE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jul 20, 2021
- Examiner
- TRATOS, MARK STEVEN
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
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Owner
American Fidelity Assurance Company
Oklahoma City, OK, US
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American Fidelity Assurance Company
Oklahoma City, OK, US
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American Fidelity Assurance Company
Oklahoma City, OK, US
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Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Nicole Kinsley
Nicole Kinsley FOLEY HOAG LLP155 SEAPORT BLVD.BOSTON, MA 02210-2600UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036 | Annuity underwriting; Annuity investment and brokerage services; Annuity services, namely, account and investment administration and the investment and distribution of annuity funds | ACTIVE | Nov 30, 2019 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 20, 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. |
| Jun 15, 2021 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 14, 2021 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| May 21, 2021 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| May 21, 2021 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| May 12, 2021 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| 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. |
| Dec 11, 2020 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 9, 2020 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Dec 9, 2020 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Dec 9, 2020 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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. |
| Jun 9, 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. |
| Apr 14, 2020 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 14, 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. |
| Mar 25, 2020 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 11, 2020 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Mar 4, 2020 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 13, 2020 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 13, 2020 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |