USPTO serial 98355551
VPC
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Mar 24, 2026
- Examiner
- BELL, MARLENE D
- 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.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Christopher J. Schulte
Christopher J. Schulte Merchant & Gould P.C.P.O. Box 2910Minneapolis, MN 55402-0910United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 011 | Polyethylene containers, namely, septic tanks; water storage tanks, namely, wastewater treatment tanks | ACTIVE | — |
| 020 | Plastic storage tanks; plastic water storage tanks; plastic rain harvesting tanks, namely, plastic rainwater collection containers for domestic purposes; plastic water transport tanks; plastic liquid pickup tanks, namely, for the storage and of transportation of liquid; plastic liquid storage tanks; plastic flat bottom storage tanks, plastic cone bottom storage tanks, plastic freestanding transport tanks, plastic sump bottom transport tanks, plastic cone bottom liquid storage tanks; plastic tender tank liquid storage tanks; plastic liquid transfer storage tanks; plastic diesel transfer storage tanks; plastic diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) dispensers; plastic diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) storage tanks; non-metal and non-mechanical reels for flexible hoses; plastic containers for liquid fertilizers, herbicides and fungicides and parts therefor; non-metal valves for containers, non- metal couplers for containers, non-metal adaptor for containers, nipples and line strainers all designed for agricultural and industrial applications, all being parts of water tanks of plastic for household, industrial, and agricultural purposes; non-metal bulk-head fittings, bolted fittings and lids for containers and basins not of metal, namely, all being parts of water tanks of plastic for household, industrial, and agricultural purposes; plastic tubs not comprising bath tubs; and plastic boxes; molded plastic storage tanks for containing chemicals' plastic cisterns for household, industrial and agricultural purposes, above ground storage tanks and other non-metal containers; Cisterns in the nature of potable water storage tanks made primarily of plastic for household purposes | ACTIVE | — |
| 040 | Custom manufacture of containers, packaging, shipping materials to the order and specification of others; and chemical treatment of plastics | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 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. |
| Mar 2, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 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. |
| Aug 21, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 20, 2025 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Aug 20, 2025 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The 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. |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 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 18, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 18, 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. |
| Feb 12, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 25, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Dec 4, 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. |
| Dec 4, 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. |
| Nov 18, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Nov 18, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Nov 18, 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. |
| Aug 16, 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. |
| Aug 16, 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. |
| Aug 16, 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. |
| Aug 8, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| May 6, 2024 | MDSM | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| May 6, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jan 29, 2024 | PARI | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |