USPTO serial 98625287
NFHS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- SAUNDERS, CAROLINE M
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 134
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
National Federation of State High School Associations
Indianapolis, IN, US
Other trademarks owned by National Federation of State High School Associations
National Federation of State High School Associations
Indianapolis, IN, US
Other trademarks owned by National Federation of State High School Associations
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Matthew J. Smith
Matthew J. Smith Polsinelli PCPO Box 140310Kansas City, MO 64114-0310United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Athletic equipment for use in high school athletic competition in the nature of balls, namely, footballs, basketballs, baseballs, softballs, volleyballs, soccer balls, field hockey balls, water polo balls, lacrosse balls; hockey pucks | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| May 19, 2026 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| May 19, 2026 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| May 19, 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. |
| Nov 20, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Nov 19, 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. |
| May 27, 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. |
| Apr 1, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 1, 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 26, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 6, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Mar 6, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Mar 6, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 6, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 6, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Mar 5, 2025 | ZZZX | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN | — |
| Feb 11, 2025 | PBCR | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY | — |
| Jan 27, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 23, 2025 | MDSM | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 23, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |