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USPTO serial 98387152

DEFINE YOUR LEGACY

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Status 814Office Action
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Examiner
WLODARCZYK, CAROLYN A
Law office
TMEG LAW OFFICE 101

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Owner

Attorney of record

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John C. McElwaine

John C. McElwaine NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP301 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET, 23RD FLOOR IPCHARLOTTE, NC 28202United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Employment recruiting servicesACTIVENov 14, 2025
037Installation, maintenance and repair of fire detection and suppression systems, fire alarms, fire extinguishers, sprinklers and related systems, namely, emergency lighting systems, license plate recognition systems primarily comprised of cameras, commercial and residential security systems, burglar alarms, access control systems, home surveillance systems, doorbell cameras, door lock controls, garage door controls, lighting controls, HVAC controls, appliance controls, home and office automation devices and other home and office monitoring and control applications all being electric or electronic apparatus, equipment and devices comprising wireless and hard-wired controllers; inspection and repair of backflow preventer systemsACTIVENov 14, 2025
041Providing training on fire safety and fire protection systems, and in the use and operation of a fire extinguisherACTIVENov 14, 2025
045Monitoring of fire detection alarm systems, fire alarm systems, and fire alarm suppression systems for protecting personal property; Monitoring burglar and security alarm systems; Monitoring of hazardous material detection alarm systems and hazardous material alarm systems for protecting personal property; Emergency response alarm monitoring services, namely, monitoring of alert devices by a remote monitoring center for the dispatch of emergency public health and security services and notification to third parties; Remote Monitoring services for security purposes of alert devicesin the field of building automation systems, climate control systems, lighting control systems, video and audio recording systems, and video and audio closed circuit systems by a remote monitoring center for the dispatch of emergency public health and security services and notification to third parties; Remote Monitoring services for security purposes of alert devices in the field of telecommunications systems for building security, and hazard conditions, and automation applications by a remote monitoring center for the dispatch of emergency public health and security services and notification to third parties; Remote Monitoring services for security purposes of alert devices in the field of integrated building systems combining hazard detection, hazard alarm, security, lighting, and climate control, automation, and utilities by a remote monitoring center for the dispatch of emergency public health and security services and notification to third partiesACTIVENov 14, 2025

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 27, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 27, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 27, 2026ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Aug 24, 2026TROATEAS 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.
May 25, 2026GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
May 25, 2026GNRTNON-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.
May 25, 2026CNRTSU - NON-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.
Apr 21, 2026SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Nov 21, 2025IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Nov 21, 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.
Mar 11, 2025EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Mar 11, 2025EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Mar 11, 2025EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Mar 11, 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.
Nov 26, 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.
Oct 1, 2024NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Oct 1, 2024PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Sep 11, 2024NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 23, 2024CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 23, 2024TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 23, 2024CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 23, 2024TROATEAS 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.
Jun 23, 2024GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Jun 23, 2024GNRTNON-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.
Jun 23, 2024CNRTNON-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.
Jun 23, 2024DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Feb 27, 2024NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Feb 5, 2024NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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