USPTO serial 99040285
BE THE SOURCE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 6, 2026
- Examiner
- MCBRIDE, THEODORE M
- 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
Thornton, CO, US
Thornton, CO, US
Thornton, CO, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Richard J. Holzer, Jr.
Richard J. Holzer, Jr. HOLZER PATEL DRENNAN216 16th StreetSuite 1350Denver, CO 80202Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | Charitable services, namely, coordination of the procurement and distribution of in-kind donations of goods; Charitable services, namely, coordination of the procurement and distribution of in-kind donations of weighted items for children with sensory needs, car seats, mattresses, bunk beds, diapers, and gift cards from the public and corporate donations to foster parents, kinship caregivers, and children in foster care | ACTIVE | Jul 15, 2025 |
| 036 | Charitable fundraising to support foster parenting and kinship caregiving | ACTIVE | Jul 15, 2025 |
| 041 | Peer to peer coaching services in the field of foster parenting and kinship caregiving; Educational and entertainment services, namely, conducting programs featuring recreational activities, literacy training, art events, and sporting events for children in foster care; On-line educational parental training classes; Providing educational mentoring services and programs in the field of foster parenting and kinship caregiving; Education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of foster parenting and kinship caregiving; Charitable education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of foster parenting and kinship caregiving | ACTIVE | Jul 15, 2025 |
| 044 | Charitable services, namely, providing health care services in the nature of sponsored virtual therapy and equine-assisted therapy to foster parents, kinship caregivers, and children in foster care; Mental health therapy services | ACTIVE | Jul 15, 2025 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Oct 6, 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 17, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Jul 8, 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. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 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. |
| Nov 18, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 18, 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. |
| Nov 12, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 8, 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. |
| Jul 22, 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. |
| Jul 22, 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. |
| Jul 22, 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. |
| Jul 22, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |