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LEAD BY DESIGN

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Reg. 8145823Status 700Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Feb 17, 2026
Examiner
WATSON, JULIE A
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.

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.

Christopher M. Taylor

Christopher M. Taylor HOOPER HATHAWAY, PC126 SOUTH MAIN STREETANN ARBOR, MI 48104United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Consumer electronic products, namely, audio amplifiers, audio speakers and audio receivers; Home theater systems comprising audio speakers, audio amplifiers, audio-video receivers, and surround digital sound processors; Sub-woofers; Wireless indoor and outdoor speakers; Audio equipment, namely, speakers, amplifiers, power amplifiers, equalizers, crossovers, mounting brackets specially adapted for audio speakers, and speaker housings; cabinets specifically adapted for speakers; cabinets specifically adapted for televisions; display screen protectors for providing privacy specially adapted to electronic devices, namely, laptop and desktop computers excluding gaming apparatusACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Feb 17, 2026NRCCNOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED—
Feb 17, 2026R.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.
Jan 23, 2026SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
Jan 23, 2026CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Jan 16, 2026EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Jan 15, 2026SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jan 15, 2026EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Jan 2, 2026IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jan 2, 2026EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe 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.
Jan 2, 2026EISUTEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVEDThe 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.
Jan 2, 2026EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe 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.
Jan 1, 2026EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Nov 25, 2025EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Nov 25, 2025EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Nov 24, 2025EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Nov 24, 2025EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Nov 24, 2025AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Oct 10, 2025TPEXSOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION—
Oct 10, 2025NREVNOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED—
Oct 10, 2025PETGPETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED—
Oct 10, 2025PROATEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED—
Oct 7, 2025MAB6ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILEDThe intent-to-use application was abandoned because no acceptable Statement of Use (or valid extension) was filed before the Notice of Allowance deadline expired. The application is dead unless revived within a limited window.
Oct 7, 2025ABN6ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILEDThe intent-to-use application was abandoned because no acceptable Statement of Use (or valid extension) was filed before the Notice of Allowance deadline expired. The application is dead unless revived within a limited window.
Jul 1, 2025EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Jan 1, 2025EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Jun 20, 2024EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Jun 20, 2024EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Jun 20, 2024EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Jun 20, 2024EEXTSOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVEDThe 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.
Jan 2, 2024NOAMNOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA 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.
Nov 7, 2023NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Nov 7, 2023PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Oct 18, 2023NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Oct 5, 2023CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Oct 4, 2023TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Oct 3, 2023CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Oct 3, 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.
Oct 2, 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.
Oct 2, 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.
Oct 2, 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.
Oct 2, 2023DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jan 13, 2023NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Jan 12, 2023NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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