USPTO serial 97456598
NATURE FORWARD
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 5, 2026
- Examiner
- FLORES, SHAKEYLA NO MIDDLE NAME
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
CHEVY CHASE, MD, US
CHEVY CHASE, MD, US
Audubon Naturalist Society Of The Central Atlantic States, Inc.
Chevy Chase, MD, US
Other trademarks owned by Audubon Naturalist Society Of The Central Atlantic States, Inc.
Audubon Naturalist Society Of The Central Atlantic States, Inc.
Chevy Chase, MD, US
Other trademarks owned by Audubon Naturalist Society Of The Central Atlantic States, Inc.
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Matthew R. Mills
Matthew R. Mills ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP1717 K STREET, N.W.WASHINGTON, DC 20006-5344United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Electronic downloadable publications, namely, magazines, bulletins, and newsletters in the fields of ecology, environment, and conservation; downloadable video and audio podcasts in the field of environmental education and awareness; downloadable webinars in the fields of ecology, environment, restoration and conservation | ACTIVE | Oct 20, 2023 |
| 035 | On-line retail gift shops; retail store services featuring gifts, books, clothing, puzzles, games, bird feed and houses, calendars, note cards; promoting public awareness of environmental protection, environmental conservation, ecology, climate resilience and wildlife conservation by means of public advocacy; organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects aimed at promoting public awareness of environmental protection, environmental conservation, ecology, and wildlife conservation; promoting public awareness of the need for recycling, composting, native plant gardening, and greater understanding and appreciation for the natural world and an informed public response to local environmental concerns | ACTIVE | Oct 20, 2023 |
| 041 | Environmental education services, namely, providing ecology classes, ecology seminars, ecology conferences, in-person educational forums in the field of ecology, and ecology workshops and distributing publications and course materials in connection therewith; organizing a variety of community activities, namely, fairs for educational and entertainment purposes, guided hiking tours, and guided eco tours, namely, bird and other wildlife tracking and sightseeing; Educational services for schools, namely, conducting programs in the field of environmental education featuring curriculum-aligned hands-on activities, field trips, teacher training, and infrastructure support, namely, schoolyard habitat gardens, nature trails, outdoor classrooms, recycling programs, and energy conservation projects; providing online non-downloadable video and audio podcasts in the field of environmental education and awareness; Providing non-downloadable webinars in the fields of ecology, environment, restoration and conservation via a website; educational programs, namely, pre-schools; Nature sanctuaries and gardens for public admission | ACTIVE | Oct 20, 2023 |
| 042 | Environmental consultation services, namely, monitoring water quality; wetland habitat development and preservation services, namely, monitoring, testing and analyzing ecological success in the field of environmentally sensitive habitat conservation and preservation of native plants and wildlife | ACTIVE | Oct 20, 2023 |
| 043 | Rental of banquet and social function facilities for special occasions, namely, wedding receptions, birthday parties, fundraisers, galas, banquets, parties, and corporate events | ACTIVE | Oct 20, 2023 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 5, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 14, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 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. |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 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. |
| Feb 12, 2025 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jan 7, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 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. |
| Jan 1, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Dec 12, 2024 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Dec 10, 2024 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Nov 19, 2024 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 17, 2024 | RCSC | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED | — |
| Oct 17, 2023 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 17, 2023 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 17, 2023 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Sep 27, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 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. |
| Jun 22, 2023 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Jun 22, 2023 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 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. |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 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. |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 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. |
| Mar 27, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jun 17, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |