USPTO serial 98609919
? SOCRATES
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
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- Examiner
- TOMLINSON, SABRINA R
- Law office
- INTENT TO USE SECTION
What this means
Status 686 means your mark is published in the USPTO Official Gazette and in the 30-day opposition period. If no opposition is filed, prosecution typically continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. Monitor the opposition window. After it closes, watch for Notice of Allowance (intent-to-use) or registration (use-based).
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Michael A. Geller
Michael A. Geller DLA Piper LLP (US)P.O. Box 64807Chicago, IL 60664-0807United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 041 | Arranging and conducting of business conferences in the field of social media marketing; provision of information in the field of live entertainment and providing information about education in the fields of secondary, collegiate, social and community educational interest groups via a computer, electronic and online databases; Interactive online electronic web journals and web logs being online journal blogs, featuring user generated and specified content in the nature of videos, essays, commentary being text, user interactions being text , discussion threads being text, and polls being text in the fields of technology, digital economics, social media, online communities, and public discourse ; electronic publishing services for others namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on an online non-downloadable computer software platform and the internet featuring technology, culture, finance, economic analysis and online communities ; organization of events for cultural purposes, organisation of events in the field of public affairs, education, technology, digital innovation, economics, philosophy, and culture for educational purposes, and organization of entertainment events in the nature of online and offline video game competitions, live panel discussions in the field of public affairs, education, technology, digital innovation, economics, philosophy, and culture, live musical performances, and video gaming tournaments for entertainment purposes; organisation of seminars, conferences, workshops and colloquiums in the field of technology, digital innovation, economics, online communities, social impact, cultural studies, public policy, and emerging global trends; arranging and conducting of sports events for charitable purposes; arranging and conducting of live entertainment events, namely, online and offline challenges in the nature of video game competitions, e-sports tournaments, talent contests, livestreamed musical and dance performances, and cultural showcases in the nature of cultural musical and dance performances; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles, annual reports, newsletters, digital resource guides, white papers, opinions in the nature of articles, research papers, and educational materials in the nature of books, magazines, and articles in the field of blockchain, digital technology, economics, entertainment, policies, online communities, social dynamics, innovation, and emerging trends; conducting business congresses in the field of social media marketing; expressly excluding any and all services related to the provision of brand concept and brand development services for corporate and individual clients, namely, brand imagery consultancy, brand management, brand positioning, brand imagery consultancy services, brand strategy services, brand evaluation services, brand management services, brand marketing services, brand image consultancy services, brand agency services, graphic designing, design consultancy, brand design services, and website design, creating websites for others, computer website design, website design services and website design consultancy | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | DP1B | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION | — |
| Jun 17, 2026 | IUCN | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED | — |
| Jun 17, 2026 | D1BR | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 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 31, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 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 25, 2026 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Dec 18, 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. |
| Dec 18, 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. |
| Nov 20, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Nov 20, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Nov 20, 2025 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | RCCK | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION | — |
| May 16, 2025 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| May 16, 2025 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| May 16, 2025 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| May 14, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| May 14, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| May 14, 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. |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 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 15, 2025 | 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 15, 2025 | 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. |
| Jan 14, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 13, 2025 | MDSC | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 13, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jun 20, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |