USPTO serial 98557004
PROTEX
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Status 732Notice of Allowance
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
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- Examiner
- SCHMIDT, JOHN JOSEPH
- 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
San Antonio, TX, US
San Antonio, TX, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Pamela B. Huff
Pamela B. Huff Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.P.O. Box 2938Minneapolis, MN 55402United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | clear ceramic coating protectant for automobile paint and paint protection films; clear ceramic coating protectant for paint, glass, wheels, calipers, and trims on vehicles; clear ceramic coating protectant for glass, plastics, rubber, and metal; coatings in the nature of a clear ceramic coating for automotive use; coatings in the nature of a clear ceramic coating for marine use; upholstery protectant preparations | ACTIVE | — |
| 003 | Polishing preparations; cleaning preparations; oil deposit and wax deposit removers; stain removers; Automobile and vehicle cleaners; Automobile, tire, glass and wheel cleaning preparations; Automotive cleaning preparations; vehicle wash; Detergents for automobiles; Preparations for cleaning, protecting and preserving vehicle surfaces; kits comprised of cleaning preparations, spray cleaners for use on vehicles, and foam cleaning preparations all for use with squeegees; Treatment preparations for use on vehicle exterior and interior surfaces; Waterless spray for the cleaning and waxing of vehicles | ACTIVE | — |
| 007 | Power-operated sprayers for delivering cleaning preparations; high pressure washers in the nature of pressure wands for delivering cleaning preparations | ACTIVE | — |
| 017 | Protectants for vehicles, namely, plastic film for protecting paint and glass; Protectants for vehicles, namely, flexible vinyl urethane film for protecting paint and glass; Kits comprising of plastic film for protecting paint and glass | ACTIVE | — |
| 037 | Automotive repair services; Vehicle customization services, namely, installation of kits for paint and glass protection for automobiles, headlights, and windows | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 20, 2026 | EX3G | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED | — |
| Oct 20, 2026 | EXT3 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED | — |
| Oct 20, 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 21, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Apr 20, 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. |
| Oct 9, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Oct 8, 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 29, 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. |
| Mar 4, 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. |
| Mar 4, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 6, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 6, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Feb 6, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 6, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 6, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Feb 5, 2025 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Jan 28, 2025 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Jan 14, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 13, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jan 13, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 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. |
| Nov 19, 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. |
| Nov 19, 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. |
| Nov 19, 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. |
| Nov 14, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | MDSM | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| May 17, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |