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CHECKMATE

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
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Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
DWYER, JOHN D
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.

Christopher Casavale

Christopher Casavale NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP301 South College St, Suite 2300IP DepartmentCharlotte, NC 28202

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
030Agave syrup for use as a natural sweetener; Artificial sweeteners for culinary purposes; Bakery desserts; Bread; Rolls; Bagels; Cakes; Pies; Brownies; Pastries; Muffins; Tortillas; Sandwich wraps; Flatbreads; Bakery products; Black pepper; Brown rice; Candy mints; Candy; Cereal bars; Cheesecakes; Chewing gums; Pot pies; Chocolate covered almonds; Chocolate coated almonds; Chocolate covered raisins; Chocolate-covered nuts; Chocolate covered fruit; Chocolate covered nuts; Chocolate-covered fruits; Chocolate-covered wafer cookies; Chocolate-covered fruits, namely, strawberries; Chocolate-covered raisins; Nonpareils; Cookies; Crackers; Cup cakes; Cupcakes; Croûtons; Croutons; Cream puffs; Snack mix consisting primarily of crackers, pretzels and/or popped popcorn; Edible spices; Frozen french toast sticks; Fruit ices; Frozen pizza; Frozen waffles; Granola; Granola-based snack bars; Honey; Ice-cream; Ice creams; Ices and ice creams; Ice cream; Iced cakes; Jasmine rice; Ketchup; Maple syrup; Marinades; Pizza crust; Pretzels; Processed cereals; Processed oats; Processed quinoa; Quiches; Ravioli; Rice; Bread rolls; Spring rolls; Bread and rolls; Salad dressings; Salsa; Sea salt for cooking; Spanakopita, namely, spinach and feta pie in phyllo dough; Sugar; Tomato sauce; Tortellini; Tortilla chips; Vinegar; Wrap sandwiches; Tabbouleh; Macaroni salad; Pasta salad; Salt; Chocolate-coated nuts; Chocolate candies; Frozen foods, namely, grain and bread based appetizers, hors d'oeuvres, and canapés; Snack foods, namely, chocolate-based snack foods; Chocolate-based snacks; Chili sauceACTIVE—

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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
Sep 29, 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.
Aug 4, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Aug 4, 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.
Jul 29, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Jul 9, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jul 8, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Jul 8, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Jul 8, 2026TROATEAS 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.
Mar 17, 2026XELGAPPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED—
Mar 17, 2026XELRAPPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED—
Feb 2, 2026GNRNNOTIFICATION 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.
Feb 2, 2026GNRTNON-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.
Feb 2, 2026CNRTNON-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.
Jan 27, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Sep 15, 2025MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
Sep 15, 2025NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Sep 15, 2025NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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