USPTO serial 97679703
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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.
If you own this trademark, we can monitor new filings and help with USPTO deadlines. If you do not, we can file a new U.S. application.
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| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | Providing 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 purposes | ACTIVE | — |
| 038 | Electronic 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 systems | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Non-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 sets | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Authentication, 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 screening | ACTIVE | — |
| 045 | Pre-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 investigations | ACTIVE | — |
CopyMark links this record to cited §2(d) serials, the owner's other marks, Nice classes, similar mark names, and recently changed USPTO applications.
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 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 21, 2024 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 21, 2024 | 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. |
| May 1, 2024 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 15, 2024 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 17, 2024 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Jan 17, 2024 | 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. |
| Jan 17, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 21, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 20, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 20, 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. |
| Nov 13, 2023 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Nov 13, 2023 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 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. |
| Aug 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. |
| Aug 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. |
| Aug 29, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Dec 8, 2022 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 7, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 19, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |