USPTO serial 99394524
BLACK GOLD
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Apr 14, 2026
- Examiner
- AURAND, KYLE C
- 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
SUN GRO HORTICULTURE DISTRIBUTION, LTD.
DEBA BEACH, ONTARIO, US
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SUN GRO HORTICULTURE DISTRIBUTION, LTD.
Agawam, MA, US
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SUN GRO HORTICULTURE DISTRIBUTION, LTD.
Agawam, MA, US
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Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Philip J. Foret
Philip J. Foret Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP2005 Market Street, Suite 2600Philadelphia, PA 19103United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Artificial plant-cultivation soil; Potting compost; Fertilizers; Organic fertilizers; Fertilisers for soil and potting soil; Growing media for plants; Plant growth nutrients for agricultural, domestic and commercial use; Organic potting soil; Perlite for use in horticulture; Plant fertilizers; Plant nutrients; Horticultural potting mixtures; Soil amendments; Potting soil; Soil conditioning preparations; Organic soil additives; Soil improving preparations; Peat for use as fertilizer | ACTIVE | — |
| 031 | Peat moss | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 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 28, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 28, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Sep 28, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Apr 14, 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. |
| Feb 24, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 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 18, 2026 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 27, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jan 27, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |