NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
04/14/2026
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KNIGHTS INN
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
76
Latest update
05/05/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
35
Filing date
09/27/1994
Registration date
03/19/1996
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
04/14/2026
Last transaction
05/05/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
09/21/1991
First use in commerce
09/21/1991
Drawing code
1
Owner type
03
Owner location
Newton, MA, US
Examiner
KREBS, CATHERINE K.
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Holders and representatives
Holders
SONESTA RL HOTELS FRANCHISING INC.
RED LION HOTELS FRANCHISING, INC.
Knights Franchise Systems, Inc.
CENDANT FINANCE HOLDING COMPANY LLC
TM ACQUISITION CORP.
Knights Lodging, Inc.
Representatives
Karen S. Wilshinsky MCLAUGHLIN & WILSHINSKY, P.C.
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
business management consulting services with regard to the operation of inns and motels and franchising services-providing technical assistance in the establishment and operation of inns and motels
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
76 publications found
RNL3
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/14/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
04/14/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/14/2026
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
02/20/2026
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
02/20/2026
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
02/20/2026
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
02/20/2026
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
02/20/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
02/04/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
03/19/2025
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
10/29/2023
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
10/29/2023
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
10/29/2023
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
10/29/2023
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
10/29/2023
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
07/28/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
07/28/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
07/28/2022
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
12/08/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
08/25/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
08/25/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
08/25/2021
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
07/07/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
07/07/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
07/07/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
07/07/2021
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
07/07/2021
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
12/04/2020
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
12/04/2020
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
12/04/2020
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
12/04/2020
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
12/04/2020
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
04/17/2020
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
04/17/2020
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
04/17/2020
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
04/17/2020
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
04/17/2020
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
03/11/2020
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
12/06/2019
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
12/06/2019
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
11/12/2019
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
11/12/2019
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
12/12/2018
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/31/2018
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/31/2018
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
03/02/2016
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
03/02/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
03/02/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/01/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
12/16/2015
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
12/16/2015
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
03/19/2015
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
12/26/2012
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
09/28/2010
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
03/25/2009
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/28/2006
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/27/2006
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
08/30/2006
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
08/25/2006
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
08/09/2006
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
07/14/2006
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
07/14/2006
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
03/09/2006
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
03/09/2006
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
06/23/2001
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
04/09/2001
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/19/1996
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
12/26/1995
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
11/24/1995
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/11/1995
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/18/1995
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
07/06/1995
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/01/1995
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
03/06/1995
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
02/22/1995
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