USPTO serial 98004104
IHE INSIDE HIGHER ED
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Sep 23, 2025
- Examiner
- KEENAN, CAYLA FAY
- 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.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Andrew J. Avsec
Andrew J. Avsec CROWELL & MORING LLPP.O. BOX 10395CHICAGO, IL 60610United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable publications, namely, articles, non-fiction books, directories and teaching and instructional materials, manuals, newsletters, periodicals, publications, and research guides; downloadable computer programs in the nature of mobile applications for use in accessing and viewing articles, books, directories and teaching and instructional materials, manuals, newsletters, periodicals, publications, research guides; downloadable computer software for use in accessing and viewing articles, books, directories and teaching and instructional materials, manuals, newsletters, periodicals, publications, research guides; downloadable computer software for providing access to information from servers and storage devices containing podcasts, digital publications, digital video, video files, and multimedia content in the field of higher education; downloadable multimedia computer programs for use in the distribution of podcasts digital publications, digital video, video files, and multimedia content; all of the foregoing relating to higher education | ACTIVE | Apr 9, 2023 |
| 016 | Printed matter, namely, articles, directories, books, manuals, newsletters, publications, periodicals, research guides, teaching and instructional materials in the field of higher education | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Advertising; business administration; business management; business information services; provision of information relating to universities, educational courses, jobs and careers; consumer, business and commercial research; publicity services; organisation of trade fairs; organisation of personnel recruitment events; provision of information and advice relating to jobs and careers; conducting surveys of academics in higher education for the purpose of ranking; conducting surveys of students in higher education for the purpose of ranking; all of the foregoing relating to higher education; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services | ACTIVE | Apr 9, 2023 |
| 038 | Provision of Online Forums for users for the sharing and transmission of information and electronic media concerning higher education | ACTIVE | Apr 9, 2023 |
| 041 | Education services, namely, providing on-line seminars, classes, and lectures in the field of university, college, post-graduate, and professional education; organisation of events for educational purposes; the organisation of conferences, seminars and educational fairs in the field of higher education; provision of information and advice relating to educational establishments; provision of information in the field of current events; all of the foregoing relating to higher education; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services | ACTIVE | Apr 9, 2023 |
| 042 | Hosting of websites and weblogs for others in the field of education; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for creating and publishing blogs in the field of education; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for creating and managing online discussion forums in the field of education; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for uploading and downloading documents, guides, articles and materials relating to education; all of the aforementioned in the fields of early, primary, secondary or higher education or education recruitment; evaluation of universities, colleges, post-graduate programs, and professional schools to assess quality of schools based on established standards; higher education evaluation services in the nature of evaluating the quality of universities, colleges, post-graduate programs, and professional schools to the order and specification of others | ACTIVE | Apr 9, 2023 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 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. |
| Aug 5, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 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. |
| Jul 30, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 26, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 24, 2025 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Mar 24, 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. |
| Mar 24, 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. |
| Mar 17, 2025 | RCCK | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 14, 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. |
| May 14, 2024 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| May 14, 2024 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 14, 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. |
| Feb 14, 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. |
| Feb 14, 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 13, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jun 22, 2023 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| May 23, 2023 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |