USPTO serial 90343122
LIGHTEN
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 5, 2021
- Examiner
- BECHHOFER, YOCHEVED D
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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Owner
Chicago, IL, US
Chicago, IL, US
Chicago, IL, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Sean C. Fifield
Sean C. Fifield Troutman Pepper Locke LLPP.O. Box 1470Church Street StationNew York, NY 10008Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 045 | Cremation services; Funeral ceremony services accompanying cremation in the nature of arranging, organizing, and conducting memorial celebrations to honor the life of deceased people; Online funeral ceremony services accompanying cremation in the nature of arranging, organizing, and conducting online memorial celebrations to honor the life of deceased people; Consulting, arranging and coordinating celebration of life events, namely, memorial bereavement ceremonies; Online social networking services in the field of creating, or collaborating with others to create, digital tributes, obituaries and memorials for deceased people, online memorial celebrations to honor the life of deceased people, online memorialization of offline celebrations to honor the life of deceased people, forming virtual communities, engaging in social networking, and uploading pictures, videos, audio clips, and user-generated content provided via a website; Social networking services in the field of bringing people together to celebrate and mourn the lives of people who have passed away provided via a website; Providing officiant services for funerals, and celebration of life events, in the nature of memorial bereavement services | ACTIVE | May 3, 2021 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | REM1 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 9, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 9, 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 9, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 24, 2024 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 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. |
| Jun 24, 2024 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 5, 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. |
| Sep 3, 2021 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 2, 2021 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Aug 23, 2021 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Aug 23, 2021 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Aug 18, 2021 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Aug 18, 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. |
| Aug 10, 2021 | 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. |
| Jun 15, 2021 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 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. |
| May 26, 2021 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 13, 2021 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 13, 2021 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| May 13, 2021 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 13, 2021 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 13, 2021 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| May 11, 2021 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 1, 2021 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 28, 2020 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |