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USPTO serial 99188928

STERNO

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
MICKLEBURGH, LINDA BOHANNON
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.

Linda H. Liu

Linda H. Liu Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP2040 Main Street14th FloorIrvine, CA 92614

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
004Gel fuel; gel fuels for use in all gel fuel fire devices; fire starter; solid fire starters; wood shavings for lighting fires; wood fuel pelletsACTIVE—
006Metal chafing dish framesACTIVE—
008Disposable tableware, namely, knives, forks and spoonsACTIVE—
009Food safety monitoring devices, namely, thermometers, alarms; meat thermometer; thermometers not for medical purposesACTIVE—
011Portable firepits; gel fuel fireplaces; portable indoor and outdoor gel fuel fireplaces; electric slow cookers; electric casseroles; electric food warmer; fitted liners for electric slow cookers; pan liners for electric pans; non-electric pocket warmers, namely, chemically-activated heating; portable non-electric hand warmer; camping stovesACTIVE—
021Pan liners for non-electric pans; insulated carriers for food; insulated lids for plates and dishes; insulated carriers for food and beverages; thermally insulated containers for food and beverages; casserole dishes; disposable dinnerware, namely, dishware, cups, plates, and bowls; disposable serving spoonsACTIVE—

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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
Apr 14, 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.
Feb 17, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Feb 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.
Feb 11, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jan 23, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jan 23, 2026XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Jan 23, 2026GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jan 23, 2026GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Jan 23, 2026CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Jan 16, 2026GNFNNOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED—
Jan 16, 2026GNFRFINAL 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.
Jan 16, 2026CNFRFINAL 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.
Dec 22, 2025TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Dec 22, 2025CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Dec 22, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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.
Sep 29, 2025DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 24, 2025NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
May 16, 2025MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
May 16, 2025NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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