USPTO serial 99638183
BNR
Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Feb 6, 2026
- Status date
- Jun 10, 2026
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- KAPLAN, VALERIE ELIZABETH
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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: September 10, 2026
Office Action issues
The USPTO examiner issued a refusal due to a conflicting trademark registration, rejected the specimen for your engine tuning services, noted an issue with the scope of your added goods and services classes, and suggested withdrawing an unnecessary acquired distinctiveness claim.
Owner
Bad News Racing
Royal Palm Beach, FL, US
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 007 | Internal combustion engine parts, namely, throttle bodies, air intake conduits, bolts, camshafts, valvetrains, exhaust conduits, exhaust clamps and hangers, fuel system components in the nature of fuel injectors, fuel pumps, fuel rails, fuel lines, and fuel pressure regulators, gaskets, turbochargers, superchargers, intercoolers, filters, radiators, pulleys, valve covers, cooling system components in the nature of engine cooling radiators and engine water pump pulleys, engine mounts, adapters, controllers, connecting rods, pistons,; Internal combustion engine parts, namely, water pumps, belts, ignition components in the nature of ignition wires, ignition coil packs, and ignition coil boosters, heat shields, springs, bushings, spacers, ball joints. | ACTIVE | Mar 1, 2014 |
| 009 | Downloadable automotive engine tuning software; downloadable electronic control unit (ECU) calibration files; downloadable automotive performance optimization software; downloadable automotive diagnostic software; electronic automotive diagnostic apparatus for testing and performance monitoring of vehicle engines. | ACTIVE | — |
| 025 | Clothing, namely, T-shirts, hoodies, hats, jackets, and sweatshirts. | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Distributorship services in the field of automotive parts, accessories, and tools; On-line retail store services featuring automotive parts, accessories, and tools | ACTIVE | Mar 1, 2014 |
| 037 | Tuning of motors and engines for automobiles | ACTIVE | Mar 1, 2014 |
| 042 | Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable automotive engine tuning software; automotive engine performance analysis services; remote engine diagnostic services using electronic data analysis; automotive calibration consulting services; technical consulting in the field of automotive engine tuning and electronic calibration. | ACTIVE | — |
Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Jun 10, 2026 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Jun 10, 2026 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Jun 3, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Feb 16, 2026 | TAEA | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Feb 16, 2026 | PARI | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Feb 8, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Feb 6, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Feb 6, 2026 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |