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GROUNDS FOR THOUGHT

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States

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GROUNDS FOR THOUGHT

ST13

US500000074645332

Class

42

Filing

74645332

Registration

1951400

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.

USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

24

Latest update

03/31/2026

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

42

Filing date

03/13/1995

Registration date

01/23/1996

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

03/12/2026

Last transaction

03/31/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

10/29/1989

First use in commerce

12/15/1994

Drawing code

1

Owner type

01

Owner location

Bowling Green, OH, US

Examiner

MICHOS, JOHN E

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

Wicks, Kelly W.

Representatives

Michael E. Dockins Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 42

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 42

retail book and coffee store services; restaurant services

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

24 publications found

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

03/12/2026

RNL3

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

03/12/2026

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

03/12/2026

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

03/12/2026

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

12/19/2025

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

01/23/2025

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

01/15/2016

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

01/15/2016

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

01/15/2016

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

01/12/2016

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

01/12/2016

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

05/31/2011

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

05/04/2011

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

06/09/2006

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

06/09/2006

PLGL

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

06/09/2006

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

10/07/2005

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

02/23/2002

815F

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

12/19/2001

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

01/23/1996

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

10/31/1995

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

10/02/1995

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

07/31/1995

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

07/29/1995

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