USPTO serial 88911955
VM
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Status 807Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- BLAKESLEE, RICHARD A
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 123
What this means
The USPTO has issued an Office Action on this application. A response is typically required before the deadline, or the application can be abandoned.
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Attorney of record
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Jabari A. Shaw
Jabari A. Shaw VORYS, SATER, SEYMOUR AND PEASE LLPP.O. BOX 2255COLUMBUS, OH 43216-2255United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 014 | Jewelry | ACTIVE | Aug 5, 2022 |
| 016 | Printed publications, namely, books in the fields of fantasy, fiction, animated cartoons and role playing games; printed publications, namely, magazines and printed periodicals in the field of role playing, fantasy, and animation; posters; stickers; decals; bumper stickers; post cards; trading cards, other than for games; note cards; sketch books; comic books; greeting cards; lithographs; newsletters about fantasy, role playing, games, animation and fiction; journals in the field of fantasy, role playing, games, animation and fiction; manuals in the field of fantasy, role playing, games, animation and fiction; book covers; folders; loose-leaf and ring binders; notebooks; art and craft clay, paint and paper kits; pens; pencils; paperweights; pictures; wrapping paper | ACTIVE | Aug 1, 2022 |
| 025 | Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, underwear, one-piece garments for babies, camisoles, pants, shorts, bandanas, pullovers, scarves; headwear; hats; caps being headwear; outerwear, namely, coats, hats, gloves; footwear; socks; shirts; shorts; sweatshirts; pullovers; pants; scarves; cosplay costumes; costumes for use in role-playing games | ACTIVE | Nov 2, 2024 |
| 028 | Toys, namely, action figures and accessories therefore, dolls, modeled plastic toy figurines, puppets, board games, decorative ornaments in the nature of Christmas tree ornaments and decorations, plush toys, playing cards, toy balloons, toy and scale model vehicles, scale model toy kits, theatrical masks, trading cards for games, dice, cups for dice | ACTIVE | Aug 9, 2022 |
| 041 | Publishing of books, e-books and audio books; online publication of electronic books and journals; production of radio and television programs; scriptwriting, other than for advertising purposes; television and radio entertainment, namely, providing continuing television and radio shows featuring fantasy, role playing, games, animation and fiction; providing films and television programs, not downloadable, via video-on-demand services; theatre productions; film directing, production and distribution, other than for advertising; entertainment services, namely, providing an ongoing audio and visual program in the nature of digital multimedia programs with audio and video content, featuring comedy, unscripted reality, variety, fantasy, and talk show elements, that is broadcast, live or recorded, over a global computer network, satellite, cable television, television, radio, and to mobile devices | ACTIVE | Mar 4, 2025 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | 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 5, 2026 | 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 5, 2026 | CNRT | SU - 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 2, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 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 8, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| May 7, 2026 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| May 7, 2026 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| May 7, 2026 | 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. |
| Nov 6, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 3, 2025 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Nov 3, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 3, 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. |
| Nov 3, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| May 7, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| May 6, 2025 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| May 6, 2025 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| May 6, 2025 | 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. |
| Jan 7, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 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. |
| May 7, 2024 | 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. |
| Mar 27, 2024 | TMBN | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | OP.T | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | OP.D | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 | — |
| May 7, 2021 | OP.I | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 | — |
| Dec 10, 2020 | ETOF | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 10, 2020 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 10, 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. |
| Oct 21, 2020 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 1, 2020 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2020 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 11, 2020 | GEAN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 11, 2020 | GEAP | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 11, 2020 | EPEN | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY | — |
| Aug 11, 2020 | CPEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED | — |
| Aug 10, 2020 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| May 28, 2020 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| May 27, 2020 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| May 15, 2020 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |