USPTO serial 99607120
TUTOR NATION
Reviewed by CopyMark Law Group
Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- HOPKINS II, DEAN ANDREW
What this means
The USPTO has issued an Office Action on this application. A response is typically required before the deadline, or the application can be abandoned.
Deadline: 29 Oct 2026
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Office Action issues
The trademark examiner indicated that your Section 2(f) claim of acquired distinctiveness is unnecessary since your mark is inherently distinctive, and has maintained a disclaimer requirement for descriptive wording.
Owner
Tutor Nation- Tutoring Solutions, Inc.
Birmingham, AL, US
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 041 | Academic tutoring of school-age children; Conducting after school academic tutoring programs; Providing educational assessment services; Consulting about education relating to increasing parent involvement in schools; Information in the field of parenting concerning education of children; Conducting after school standardized test preparation tutoring programs; Educational services, namely, conducting college entrance exam preparation via classes, workshops, and private tutoring; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, workshops, and private tutoring in the field of parental engagement, standardized test preparation, college admission assistance, educational consulting, and professional development; Admission consulting services, namely, consulting in the field of college admissions, specifically, college selection, completing admissions applications, and preparation for college admission interviews; Consulting services about education; Consultation in the field of K-12 educational systems; Consulting about education relating to the development of individualized education programs (IEP) for students with disabilities; Educational services, namely, providing a learning and innovation center featuring fully customized leadership, motivational, educational, and brainstorming training; Leadership development training in the field of education; Leadership development training for educators; Business training in the field of professional development; Educational services, namely, developing, arranging, and conducting educational conferences and programs and providing courses of instruction in the field of educational consulting and professional development; Arranging and conducting of seminars and workshops in the field of professional development and educational consulting; Arranging and conducting of training seminars in the field of parental engagement, standardized test preparation, and college admission assistance; Education services, namely, providing tutoring in the fields of language, math, science, reading, history, literature, homework, and Spanish | ACTIVE | Aug 6, 2019 |
Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | 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 29, 2026 | 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 29, 2026 | 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. |
| Jun 30, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 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. |
| May 22, 2026 | 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. |
| May 22, 2026 | 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. |
| May 22, 2026 | 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. |
| May 19, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |