USPTO serial 98870503
Reviewed by CopyMark Law Group
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Michael T. Smith
Michael T. Smith Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP2600 Park Tower Drive, Suite 600Vienna, VA 22180United States| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Recorded computer software for playing games; coin-operated musical automata, namely, juke boxes; video game cartridges; money counting and sorting machines; Downloadable interactive entertainment software for use with personal computers for playing games; downloadable computer game software via a global computer network and wireless devices; recorded computer game programs; downloadable mobile game software; downloadable video game software; computer game software, downloadable; recorded game software for mobile phones; downloadable and recorded video games software; downloadable and recorded computer programs for playing video and computer games; downloadable and recorded video game programs; downloadable and recorded consumer video game programs; downloadable and recorded computer software for operating arcade apparatus and playing games thereon; downloadable and recorded electronic game software for mobile telephones; computer games programmes downloaded via the internet; downloadable and recorded electronic game software; downloadable and recorded electronic game programs; programmed video games contained on cartridges all being recorded video game software; downloadable and recorded electronic game software for hand-held electronic devices | ACTIVE | Sep 20, 1999 |
| 028 | Coin-operated arcade video game machines; coin-operated amusement machines; home video game machines; cabinets for arcade video game machines; amusement apparatus adapted for use with television receivers; game machines and apparatus being gaming machines and apparatus for electronic games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; apparatus for games being apparatus for electronic games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; hand-held units for playing video games; pocket-sized apparatus for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; video game apparatus other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; gaming machines, namely, slot machines; arcade game machines; arcade video game machines; amusement apparatus for use in arcades, namely, arcade video games; games, namely, amusement game machines; amusement game machines; game apparatus for playing electronic games adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; amusement park rides; fairground ride apparatus all in the nature of amusement park rides; electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only; electronic games playing apparatus for rhythm games and music games; apparatus for electronic games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; apparatus for electronic games adapted for use with an external computer display screen or monitor; hand-held video game apparatus, namely, hand-held consoles for playing video games; hand-held video game consoles; hand held units for playing electronic games | ACTIVE | Sep 20, 1999 |
| 042 | Providing online non-downloadable interactive entertainment software for use with personal computers for playing games; providing online non-downloadable video and electronic game software | ACTIVE | Sep 20, 1999 |
CopyMark links this record to cited §2(d) serials, the owner's other marks, Nice classes, similar mark names, and recently changed USPTO applications.
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 19, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 19, 2026 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Apr 30, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 30, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Nov 4, 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. |
| Sep 9, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 9, 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. |
| Sep 3, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Aug 5, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 5, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 5, 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. |
| May 28, 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. |
| May 28, 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. |
| May 28, 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. |
| May 16, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |