USPTO serial 98012378
SPECIAL K
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Status 733Notice of Allowance
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- FRIEDMAN, LESLEE ANN
- Law office
- INTENT TO USE SECTION
What this means
The USPTO has issued a Notice of Allowance. To complete registration you generally need to file a Statement of Use or an extension request before the deadline.
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Owner
Battle Creek, MI, US
KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA COMPANY LLC
BATTLE CREEK, MI, US
KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA COMPANY LLC
BATTLE CREEK, MI, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Julie E. Reitz
Julie E. Reitz HONIGMAN LLP39400 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 101BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48304United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring food products for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable computer game software featuring virtual goods, namely, food products for use in online virtual worlds; digital media, namely, downloadable audio and video files featuring artwork, text, audio content and video content in the field of food; downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio recordings and video recordings relating to food authenticated by non-fungible tokens (nfts); downloadable virtual goods in the nature of image files of food products for use in online virtual worlds; Downloadable video recordings featuring avatars authenticated by non-fungible tokens; Downloadable image files of food products authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable image files of food authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable multimedia file containing text relating to food authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable image files of food authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable image files of avatars for use in virtual worlds; Downloadable virtual goods in the nature of image files of avatars for use in online virtual worlds; Downloadable image files of accessories for computer game avatars authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs) | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual food products for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes; Virtual reality game services provided on-line from a computer network; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure or entertainment purposes; Entertainment services, namely, providing online browser-based video games; Providing online virtual reality game services featuring crypto tokens for use in virtual worlds | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | EX4G | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | EXT4 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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 2, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 2, 2026 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| Apr 2, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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 3, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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 20, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The 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 9, 2024 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A 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 13, 2024 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 13, 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. |
| Jan 24, 2024 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 8, 2024 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 4, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Dec 13, 2023 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jun 26, 2023 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| May 29, 2023 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |