USPTO serial 98979044
CARE BEARS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Sep 29, 2026
- Examiner
- CHOSID-BROWN, ROBIN S
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
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
Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC
Cleveland, OH, US
Other trademarks owned by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC
Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC
Cleveland, OH, US
Other trademarks owned by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC
Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC
Cleveland, OH, US
Other trademarks owned by Those Characters From Cleveland, LLC
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Susan A. Smith
Susan A. Smith Ballard Spahr LLP1909 K Street, NW, 12th FloorBallard Spahr LLPWashington, DC 20006-1157Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 029 | Milk shakes; Beverages made from milk; Candied fruit snacks; Chocolate milk; Fruit-based food snacks | ACTIVE | Dec 31, 1985 |
| 030 | Candy; Bubble tea; Dessert mousses; Dessert puddings; Hamburger sandwiches; Ice cream; Bakery goods and dessert items, namely, cakes, cookies, pastries, candies, and frozen confections for retail and wholesale distribution and consumption on or off the premises; Cereal-based snack food; Chocolate confections; Cocoa-based beverages; Coffee based beverages; Frozen confections; Non-dairy frozen confections; Noodle-based prepared meals; Popped popcorn; Snack foods, namely, chocolate-based snack foods; Tea-based beverages | ACTIVE | Dec 31, 1985 |
| 032 | Soft drinks; Carbonated beverages, non-alcoholic; Fruit drinks and fruit juices; Fruit-based beverages; Fruit-based soft drinks flavored with tea; Honey-based beverages, non-alcoholic; Ice cream soda; Non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with coffee; Non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with tea; Smoothies | ACTIVE | Dec 31, 1985 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Sep 29, 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. |
| Sep 5, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 5, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Aug 31, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Aug 31, 2026 | DPCC | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | DRRR | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | ERTD | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 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. |
| Sep 21, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 21, 2025 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| Sep 21, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 15, 2025 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 8, 2025 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Sep 8, 2025 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Sep 8, 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. |
| Apr 22, 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. |
| Feb 25, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 25, 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. |
| Feb 19, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Jan 29, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 14, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 14, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |