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USPTO serial 98845978

YEPA

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Status 731Notice of Allowance
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
LADNER, CHRISTOPHER G
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.

Status 731: Status 731 means the second six-month extension to file a Statement of Use was granted. File a Statement of Use or the next extension before the deadline expires.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

John R. Sommer

John R. Sommer John R. Sommer, Attorney-at-Law17853 Santiago Blvd., Suite 107-160Villa Park, CA 92861United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Articles of protective clothing with built in armor for protection against accident or injury for use in bicycling, motorcycling, skateboarding, roller skating, and motocross sports; Protective face masks for the prevention of accident or injury; Protective helmets for sports; Helmets for skateboarding, inline skating, bicycling, scooters and motorbikes; Protective pads for workers; Protective knee pads for workers; Protective elbow and wrist pads for workers; Sports Helmets; Sunglasses; Eyeglasses; Frames for spectacles and sunglasses; Goggles for sports; Bags adapted for laptops; Sleeves for laptops; Bags specially adapted for computers; Protective cases for tablet computers; Downloadable image files in the fields of entertainment, fashion, lifestyle, and sports; Protective covers for smartphones; Protective cases for smartphones; Protective cases for portable media players; Bags specially adapted for photographic equipment.ACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 14, 2026EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Aug 13, 2026EX2GSOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED—
Aug 13, 2026EXT2SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED—
Aug 13, 2026EEXTSOU 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.
Feb 28, 2026EXRANOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED—
Feb 27, 2026EX1GSOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED—
Feb 27, 2026EXT1SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED—
Feb 27, 2026EEXTSOU 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.
Oct 7, 2025NOAMNOA 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.
Aug 12, 2025NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Aug 12, 2025PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Aug 6, 2025NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jul 8, 2025CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jul 7, 2025TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jul 7, 2025CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jul 7, 2025TROATEAS 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 7, 2025GNRNNOTIFICATION 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 7, 2025GNRTNON-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 7, 2025CNRTNON-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 7, 2025DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Jun 6, 2025MDSCNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED—
Jun 6, 2025NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Nov 10, 2024NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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