USPTO serial 97500179
AKU
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Status 730Notice of Allowance
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- SETTLES LEWIS, SHAILA E
- Law office
- INTENT TO USE SECTION
What this means
The USPTO has issued a Notice of Allowance. To complete registration you generally need to file a Statement of Use or an extension request before the deadline.
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Owner
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Anthony D. Peluso
Anthony D. Peluso ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP555 South Flower Street, 43rd FloorLOS ANGELES, CA 90071United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | Printed books, namely, fiction books on a variety of topics, novels featuring a variety of topics, children's activity books, comic books, coloring books, cook books, flip books, blank journal books, picture books, scrap books, story books, and note books; printed posters; Art prints; printed calendars; printed diaries; printed greeting cards; printed trading cards, other than for games; Stickers; Paper weights; Decals | ACTIVE | — |
| 028 | Board games; Card games; Party games; jigsaw puzzles; Puzzle board games; Playing cards; Role-playing games; Pinball games; Tabletop games; Children's multiple activity toys; Flying discs; Model cars; Toy vehicles; Toy model trains; toy model train sets; Video game machines; Arcade games; Action figure toys and accessories therefor; Play sets for action figures; Dolls and doll accessories; Modeled plastic toy figurines; Plush dolls; Plush toys; Vinyl toy figures; Toy stuffed animals; Electronic learning toys; Sporting goods, namely, soccer balls, footballs, baseball bats, and baseball gloves; Balls for sports; Balls for games | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual clothing, headwear, eyewear, footwear, bags, sports bags, backpacks, sports equipment, art, toys, digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays, and skins for use in virtual environments; Virtual reality and interactive game services provided online from a global computer network and through various wireless networks and electronic devices; Entertainment services, namely, providing online video games; Entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure, or entertainment purposes; Entertainment services, namely, the development, creation, production, and distribution of digital multimedia and audio and visual content, namely, motion picture films, television programs, and multimedia entertainment and educational content; Entertainment services, namely, providing an online environment featuring streaming of entertainment content and live streaming of entertainment events; Entertainment services in the nature of organizing, arranging, and hosting virtual performances, cultural events, and social entertainment events; Entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of a series of motion pictures featuring art, action, science, drama, culture and entertainment; Charitable services, namely, providing educational materials in the nature of books, e-books, art, puzzles, magazines, e-magazines, and digital multimedia content about cultural awareness and art to children; Administration, organization and hosting of cultural and art educational programs and events; Organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles and blog posts in the field of arts, entertainment, education, culture, science, and technology; none of the foregoing related to tangible clothing sold in brick and mortar locations | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Providing online non-downloadable computer software for the creation, production, and modification of digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays and skins for access and use in online environments, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments; providing on-line, non-downloadable video game software | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 7, 2026 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Oct 7, 2026 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Oct 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. |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 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 10, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 4, 2026 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 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 9, 2025 | 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 9, 2025 | 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. |
| Jul 30, 2025 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Jul 22, 2025 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Jun 20, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| May 27, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| May 27, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 27, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 27, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| May 7, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| May 7, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 7, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| May 7, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | RGRR | REINSTATEMENT GRANTED - RESPONSE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | ERTP | TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION DEFICIENCY RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | PINM | INCOMPLETE PETITION NOTICE MAILED | — |
| Feb 20, 2025 | APET | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF | — |
| Jan 17, 2025 | ERRS | TEAS REQUEST FOR REINSTATEMENT | — |
| Dec 19, 2024 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 19, 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. |
| Dec 19, 2024 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 2, 2024 | MAB2 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND | The trademark application was abandoned because a required response or document was not filed by the deadline — usually a missed Office Action response. The application is dead unless a petition to revive is granted within a limited time. |
| Dec 2, 2024 | ABN2 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE | The trademark application was abandoned because a required response or document was not filed by the deadline — usually a missed Office Action response. The application is dead unless a petition to revive is granted within a limited time. |
| May 2, 2024 | RDX3 | NOTIFICATION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED | — |
| May 2, 2024 | RDX1 | ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED E-MAILED | — |
| May 2, 2024 | RRDX | ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED | — |
| Feb 26, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 26, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 26, 2024 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 24, 2023 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Nov 24, 2023 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Nov 24, 2023 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Nov 2, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Nov 1, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Nov 1, 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. |
| Jul 26, 2023 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| May 1, 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. |
| May 1, 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. |
| May 1, 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. |
| Apr 26, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 26, 2023 | TAEA | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED | — |
| Jan 26, 2023 | PARI | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 2, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 15, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |