USPTO serial 99696880
HCIR CERTIFIED
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Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- SWAIN, MICHELE LYNN
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 116
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: December 29, 2026
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Office Action issues
The examiner has identified that your trademark is considered merely descriptive of your certification services.
Owner
South Windsor, CT, US
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | The certification mark, as used or intended to be used by authorized persons, certifies that the individual has demonstrated competency in the knowledge, skills, and professional responsibilities required to perform the role of a Healthcare Industry Representative, including healthcare facility access, patient safety awareness, healthcare regulatory compliance, infection prevention awareness, and professional conduct within healthcare environments, as established by the certifier's certification requirements. | ACTIVE | Jan 1, 2024 |
Related trademarks
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | AUPC | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Nov 6, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Nov 6, 2026 | EAAU | TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 6, 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. |
| Sep 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. |
| Sep 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. |
| Sep 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. |
| Sep 2, 2026 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 3, 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. |
| Jul 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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. |
| Jul 13, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |