USPTO serial 98977049
GRAINGER
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Aug 11, 2026
- Examiner
- RINGLE, JAMES W
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
What this means
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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Owner
Lake Forest, IL, US
Lake Forest, IL, US
Lake Forest, IL, US
Lake Forest, IL, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Candice M. Kwok
Candice M. Kwok Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP550 California Street, Suite 1100San Francisco, CA 94104United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | Trash bags; Facial tissue; Paper toilet seat covers; Toilet paper; Paper towels; Trash can liners [trash or garbage bags]; Paper wipes for cleaning; Cellulose wipes; Painters' brushes; Paint applicators; Paint rollers; Brushes for the application of paints; Printed catalogs in the field of industrial, institutional, commercial, and janitorial equipment | ACTIVE | May 8, 2024 |
| 035 | Promoting public awareness of the need for safety in commercial, educational and industrial environments; Telephone ordering, on-line ordering, and mail order catalog services, all in the fields of industrial, institutional, commercial and janitorial equipment and supplies; Wholesale distributorships featuring industrial, institutional, commercial and janitorial equipment and supplies; Wholesale outlet stores featuring industrial, institutional, commercial and janitorial equipment and supplies; Computerized on-line ordering services by means of a computer modem or other electronic link-up, in the field of industrial, institutional, commercial and janitorial equipment and supplies; Procurement, namely, purchasing industrial, institutional, commercial and janitorial equipment and supplies for others; Automated inventory control for customers in the field of industrial, institutional, commercial and janitorial equipment and supplies | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Technical consultation in the fields of safety equipment and safety devices, namely, consumer product safety testing consultation | ACTIVE | Jun 1, 2021 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | NRCS | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | R.SR | REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER | Your mark is registered on the Supplemental Register, which is available for marks that are not yet distinctive enough for the Principal Register but can still identify a source. Protection is more limited than Principal Register registration but can later support a Principal Register application. |
| Jul 10, 2026 | CNTA | APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 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. |
| Jul 1, 2026 | IUAA | USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | AUPC | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | EAAU | TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 9, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 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. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Dec 4, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 3, 2025 | DPCC | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Nov 13, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Nov 13, 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. |
| Nov 3, 2025 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Aug 14, 2025 | DRRR | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 14, 2025 | ERTD | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| May 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 2, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 26, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |