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USPTO serial 99478603

VGA

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Examiner
CROWLEY, SEAN MICHAEL

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

  • Veteran Golfers Association

    Pinehurst, NC, US

  • Veteran Golfers Association

    Pinehurst, NC, US

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Association services, namely, promoting the interests of of veterans and service-disabled veterans interested in the game of golf, leading healthy, active lifestyles, and bonding socially through the game of golf; Providing on-line registration services for members to create local membership chapters of a golf association for veterans; Providing on-line registration services for for local and national golf tournaments and official golf handicaps for members; Promoting public interest and awareness of golf for veterans of various branches of the armed forcesACTIVE
041Organisation of golf tournaments; Entertainment in the nature of golf tournaments; Organization, arranging and conducting of professional golf tournaments or competitions; Conducting of entertainment events in the nature of golf tournaments for veterans of various branches of the armed forces; Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of golf by veterans of various branches of the armed forcesACTIVE

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
Jun 9, 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.
Apr 14, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Apr 14, 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.
Apr 8, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Mar 18, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Mar 18, 2026XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Mar 18, 2026GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Mar 18, 2026GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Mar 18, 2026CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Mar 18, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Mar 17, 2026MDSCNOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Mar 17, 2026NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Nov 4, 2025MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Nov 4, 2025NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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