USPTO serial 90009571
BECAUSE... THINGS HAPPEN
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Dec 8, 2020
- Examiner
- PHILLIPS, WENDELL SHARMAN
- Law office
- Historical data usage
What this means
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Owner
Financial Services of Aberdeen, Inc.
Aberdeen, SD, US
Other trademarks owned by Financial Services of Aberdeen, Inc.
Financial Services of Aberdeen, Inc.
Aberdeen, SD, US
Other trademarks owned by Financial Services of Aberdeen, Inc.
Financial Services of Aberdeen, Inc.
Aberdeen, SD, US
Other trademarks owned by Financial Services of Aberdeen, Inc.
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Sean Kaufhold
Sean Kaufhold KAUFHOLD DIX PATENT LAWPO BOX 89626SIOUX FALLS, SD 57109United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036 | Insurance agencies | ACTIVE | Dec 1, 2005 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | NA85 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Dec 23, 2025 | E815 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 8, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 8, 2025 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 8, 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. |
| Sep 22, 2020 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 22, 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. |
| Sep 2, 2020 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 15, 2020 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 15, 2020 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 16, 2020 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jun 22, 2020 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |