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USPTO serial 97679703

VERIFILE

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Reg. 7465156Status 700Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Aug 6, 2024
Examiner
DUBOIS, SUSAN L
Law office
FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)

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.

Status 700: 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.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Erik M. Pelton

Erik M. Pelton ERIK M. PELTON & ASSOCIATES, PLLCPO BOX 100637ARLINGTON, VA 22210United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Providing online databases featuring information relating to employers and employees and places of employment; business information services relating to companies, businesses, and non-corporate enterprises; providing personnel services for others in the field of employee exit interview services; data processing services; business data analysis services in the field of personnel verification, recruitment and selection; business administration services; monitoring consumer credit reports and providing an alert as to any changes therein for business purposes; professional credentialing verification services, namely, verifying the skills and knowledge of licensed professionals on behalf of others for business purposesACTIVE—
038Electronic transmission of data, voice and images via computer terminals and electronic devices; communication services, namely, providing electronic transmission of information stored in a database in connection with background screening and verification services via interactively communicating computer systemsACTIVE—
041Non-downloadable electronic newsletters in the field of background screening featuring information in the fields of employee verification, personnel recruitment and selection, employment screening, research and assessment, personal and business background checking, due diligence, fraud prevention, risk management, identity verification, authentication, databases, data setsACTIVE—
042Authentication, issuance and validation of digital certificates, electronic signature verification services using technology to authenticate user identity; authentication of data in the field of background screening using blockchain technology; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for use in information retrieval and verification in the field of background screening; providing temporary use of non-downloadable credit assessment software in the field of background screening; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for searching background information about employees or prospective employees in the field of background screening; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for searching criminal records information in the field of background screeningACTIVE—
045Pre-employment background screening services; online investigation of public records, electoral rolls, use of aliases, employee records, health records, postal codes, and addresses all as part of comprehensive background screening; verification of personal identity as part of personal background investigationsACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 6, 2024NRCCNOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED—
Aug 6, 2024R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour 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 21, 2024NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
May 21, 2024PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour 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 1, 2024NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Apr 15, 2024CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Apr 1, 2024TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Apr 1, 2024CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Apr 1, 2024ERFRTEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED—
Jan 17, 2024GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Jan 17, 2024GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA 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.
Jan 17, 2024CNFRFINAL REFUSAL WRITTENA 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.
Dec 21, 2023TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Dec 20, 2023CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Dec 20, 2023TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis 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 13, 2023XELGAPPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED—
Nov 13, 2023XELRAPPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED—
Aug 30, 2023GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA 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 30, 2023GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA 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 30, 2023CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA 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 29, 2023DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Dec 8, 2022MDSCNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED—
Dec 7, 2022NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Nov 19, 2022NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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