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USPTO serial 97981349

SGC AUTHENTICATION & GRADING SERVICES EST. 1998

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Reg. 8285605Status 700Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jun 2, 2026
Examiner
O'ROURKE, JONATHAN RYAN
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

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Laura Tiemstra

Laura Tiemstra LAW OFFICES OF ARMEN R. VARTIAN332 S MICHIGAN AVE.#121CHICAGO, IL 60604

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
016Printed certificates in the field of sports and/or entertainment; Printed paper labels for use on plastic sports card and entertainment card holders; Printed matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals, curricula, newsletters, informational cards and brochures in the field of authenticating sports and entertainment memorabilia via letters and certificates of authenticity.ACTIVEJul 27, 2022
037Treatment in the nature of conservation and preservation services for works of sports cards, collectible cards, sports and entertainment memorabilia by means of enclosing sports and entertainment cards in plastic tamper-evident protective cases or holders.ACTIVEJul 27, 2022
041Providing a website featuring entertainment information in the fields of sports cards, collectible cards, sports and entertainment memorabiliaACTIVEJul 27, 2022

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jun 2, 2026NRCCNOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED—
Jun 2, 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.
May 8, 2026SUNANOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED—
May 8, 2026CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED—
Apr 17, 2026SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Apr 17, 2026DPCCDIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Apr 17, 2026EX5GSOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED—
Mar 19, 2026AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Mar 19, 2026AITUCASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL—
Sep 12, 2025IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Sep 12, 2025DRRRDIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED—
Sep 12, 2025EXT5SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED—
Sep 12, 2025ERTDTEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED—
Sep 12, 2025EISUTEAS 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.
Sep 12, 2025EEXTSOU 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.
Mar 14, 2025EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Mar 14, 2025EX4GSOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED—
Mar 13, 2025EXT4SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED—
Mar 13, 2025EEXTSOU 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.
Aug 30, 2024EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 30, 2024EX3GSOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED—
Aug 30, 2024EXT3SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED—
Aug 30, 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.
Mar 15, 2024EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Mar 14, 2024EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Mar 14, 2024EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Mar 14, 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.
Sep 13, 2023EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Sep 11, 2023EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Sep 11, 2023EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Sep 11, 2023EEXTSOU 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.
Apr 11, 2023NOAMNOA 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.
Feb 14, 2023NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Feb 14, 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.
Jan 25, 2023NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jan 10, 2023CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jan 10, 2023XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Jan 10, 2023GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jan 10, 2023GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jan 10, 2023CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jan 6, 2023DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Oct 9, 2022NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Sep 26, 2022NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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