USPTO serial 97526496
5 STEPS TO EMPATHY
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jun 9, 2026
- Examiner
- LEE, JANET H
- 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
San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco, CA, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Philip C. Schroeder
Philip C. Schroeder BUCHALTER18400 VON KARMAN AVENUE, SUITE 800IRVINE, CA 92612United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable pre-recorded workbooks, trainings and presentations in the field of improving personal relations by building awareness of other people; downloadable workbooks,pre-recorded trainings and presentations on improving customer relations and personal interaction; downloadable workbooks, pre-recorded trainings and presentationsfor building and improving connections with others; downloadable workbooks, pre-recordedtrainings and presentations in the field of customer relationship management;downloadable workbooks, pre-recorded trainings and presentations on improving human interaction and communicationthrough empathy, focused on communication, collaboration, persuasion, ideation, problem-solving, decision-making, relationshipbuilding, building trust, reaching forgiveness and having compassion; downloadable workbooks, pre-recorded trainingsand presentations in the fields of empathy training | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Education services, namely, providing live and non-downloadable pre-recorded webinars, classes, workshops, seminars and presentations in the field of improving personal relations by building awareness of other people; providing employee education in the form of classes, seminars, workshops, presentations and online non-downloadable pre-recorded sessions on improving customer relations and personal interaction; business education and training services, namely, employee programs in the form of classes, seminars, workshops, presentations and online non-downloadable pre-recorded sessions for building and improving connections with others; education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, presentations and online non-downloadable pre-recorded sessions in the field of customer relationship management; education services and consulting services, namely, classes, seminars, workshops, presentations, online non-downloadable pre-recorded sessions on improving human interaction and communication through empathy, focused on communication, collaboration, persuasion, ideation, problem solving, decision making, relationship building, building trust, reaching forgiveness and having compassion; providing classes, workshops, seminars and camps in the fields of empathy training | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Jun 9, 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. |
| May 20, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| May 20, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Nov 29, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 29, 2025 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 28, 2025 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Nov 28, 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. |
| Nov 28, 2025 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Nov 28, 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. |
| Sep 15, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| May 28, 2025 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| May 27, 2025 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| May 27, 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 21, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Nov 21, 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 29, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| May 28, 2024 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| May 28, 2024 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| May 28, 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 15, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 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. |
| Oct 3, 2023 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 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 13, 2023 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2023 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 28, 2023 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Aug 28, 2023 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2023 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 28, 2023 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 3, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 2, 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. |
| May 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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. |
| May 16, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 23, 2022 | MDSM | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 20, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Aug 2, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |