USPTO serial 97650532
GCE
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Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- FARRELL, ANNE M
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 118
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Joseph W. Byrne
2835 RIVA RIDGE CIRCLECOTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | Credential evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, licensing and educational purposes; credential assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, assessing educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, licensing and educational purposes; independent credential evaluator services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, licensing and educational purposes; independent credential assessor services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, assessing educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, licensing and educational purposes; professional credentialing verification services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, verifying the skills and knowledge of licensed professionals on behalf of others; verifying and monitoring the credentials of foreign and international students for business, licensing and educational purposes; educational credential evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, educational and licensing purposes; educational credential assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, assessing educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, educational and licensing purposes; education services, namely, providing credentialing evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, educational and licensing purposes; educational services, namely, providing credentialing evaluation of international academic educational records in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating credentials of international academic educational records for business, educational and licensing purposes; evaluations and assessments, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational and academic credentials; evaluations and assessments, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational and academic documents; evaluations and assessments, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational transcript documents; evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents for conversion into United States equivalents; evaluation, in the nature of evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents for the purpose of identifying equivalent United States credentials; analysis, evaluation and assessment, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of analysis, evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing, evaluating and assessing a person's international education; credential analysis and evaluation services, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of credential analysis and evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing and evaluating the credentials of an individual's education which was completed outside of the United States; analysis and evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of analysis and evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing and evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents and credentials to determine conformity with established domestic standards; analysis and evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of analysis and evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing and evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents and supporting materials in order to determine conversion of credits and grades; analysis and evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of analysis and evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing and evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents and supporting materials in order to determine conformity with established United States educational accreditation standards for use in determining conversion of foreign and international educational and academic credits and grades to equivalent United States educational and academic credits and grades; analysis and evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of analysis and evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing and evaluating foreign and international educational and academic credentials in order to determine the equivalence of foreign and international secondary school, university, and training program certificates, diplomas, degrees, and grade reports; analysis and evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of analysis and evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing and evaluating foreign and international educational and academic credentials in order to determine the equivalence of foreign and international secondary school, university, diplomas, degrees, and grade reports to determine conformity with established United States educational accreditation standards; analysis, evaluation and assessment, in the nature of analysis, evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational and academic credentials for the purpose of identifying equivalent United States credentials; analysis, evaluation and assessment, in the nature of analysis, evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational and academic documents for the purpose of identifying equivalent domestic grade point averages; evaluation, in the nature of evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents for the purpose of identifying course listings with United States course credit, or course weight for secondary education, and grade equivalence; evaluation, for business, educational and licensing purposes, in the nature of evaluation services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, evaluating foreign and international educational and academic documents for domestic jobs or universities; analysis, evaluation and assessment, in the nature of analysis, evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational and academic documents for the purpose of domestic employment, professional certification and/or licensing and education; analysis, evaluation and assessment, in the nature of analysis, evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, analyzing, evaluating and assessing foreign and international educational and academic credentials for the purpose of domestic employment, professional certification and/or licensing and education; preparing research reports and databases in the field of foreign and international educational institutions and systems for business, educational and licensing purposes; and preparing reports for employers, colleges, universities, or licensing boards evaluating the foreign and international educational and academic records of others by reviewing the records presented for evaluation and comparing them to the standard education provided in the United States at the same level | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Providing information about education; providing applied comparative education services in the nature of evaluation and assessment services in the field of education and educational instruction, namely, providing evaluation and assessment of educational and academic credentials, documents and records for business, educational and licensing purposes; providing educational assessment services; analyzing educational test scores and data for others; education credit and degree evaluation and comparison services; analysis and evaluation of foreign and domestic educational and academic credentials, namely, education credit and degree evaluation services; and providing information about education, namely, providing educational information in the field of educational and academic credential and document evaluation and assessment | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Jul 26, 2026 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 12, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 11, 2025 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Nov 11, 2025 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 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. |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 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. |
| Jun 13, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 13, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 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. |
| Mar 13, 2025 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 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. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Oct 17, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 17, 2024 | 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 16, 2024 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Jul 16, 2024 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 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. |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 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. |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 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. |
| Feb 17, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 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. |
| Feb 16, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 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. |
| Nov 16, 2023 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Nov 16, 2023 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 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. |
| Aug 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. |
| Aug 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. |
| Aug 11, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 10, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Oct 31, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |