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BLUFF

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
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Examiner
MCCAULEY, BRENDAN D
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 688: Status 688 means a Notice of Allowance was issued. For intent-to-use applications, you must file a Statement of Use with specimens or request an extension before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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

Ticora E. Davis

9900 Poplar Tent RdSte 115 PMB 3052Concord, NC 28027

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
021Wine sleeves; Wine sleeve used for covering wine and spirit bottles for use in blind tastings; Insulated containers for beverages; Wine carriers; Wine openers; Electronic wine openersACTIVE—
035Retail store services featuring wine sleeves, wine carriers, wine bags, all-purpose carrying bags, card games, workbooks, and printed goods, namely, books, journals, calendars, stationery, notepads, and greeting cards; On-line retail store services featuring wine sleeves, wine carriers, wine bags, all-purpose carrying bags card games, workbooks, and printed goods, namely, books, journals, calendars, stationery, notepads, and greeting cardsACTIVE—
041Providing on-line videos featuring hospitality professionals walking through the process of blind tasting wine, not downloadableACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

Latest event (NOAM): 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.

DateCodeEventWhat it means
May 12, 2026NOAMNOA 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.
Mar 17, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Mar 17, 2026PUBOPUBLISHED 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.
Mar 11, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Feb 24, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Feb 24, 2026XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Feb 24, 2026GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Feb 24, 2026GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Feb 24, 2026CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Feb 20, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Feb 19, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Feb 19, 2026ERFRTEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED—
Feb 19, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Nov 19, 2025GNS1NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED—
Nov 19, 2025GNSFSUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED—
Nov 19, 2025CFRCSUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN—
Nov 5, 2025TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Nov 5, 2025CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Nov 5, 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.
Sep 18, 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.
Sep 18, 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.
Sep 18, 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.
Jul 9, 2025GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Jul 9, 2025GNFRFINAL REFUSAL E-MAILEDA 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.
Jul 9, 2025CNFRFINAL REFUSAL WRITTENA 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.
Jun 24, 2025TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jun 23, 2025CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jun 23, 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.
Mar 19, 2025XELGAPPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED—
Mar 19, 2025XELRAPPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED—
Dec 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.
Dec 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.
Dec 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.
Dec 18, 2024DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Dec 17, 2024MDSCNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED—
Dec 17, 2024NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Nov 21, 2024NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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