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RIO

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

RIO

ST13

US500000075592530

Class

12

Filing

75592530

Registration

2418157

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

40

Latest update

06/22/2025

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

12

Filing date

11/20/1998

Registration date

01/02/2001

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

04/12/2021

Last transaction

06/22/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

Filing basis

Intent to use

First use anywhere

07/10/2000

First use in commerce

07/10/2000

Drawing code

1

Owner type

03

Owner location

Irvine, CA

Examiner

NADELMAN, ANDREA

Law office

M10

Current location

GENERIC WEB UPDATE

Holders and representatives

Holders

KIA AMERICA, INC.
K. C. (pessoa física)
K. C. (pessoa física)
Kia Motors America, Inc.

Representatives

Noel M. Cook Buchalter PC

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 12

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 12

automobiles

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

40 publications found

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

06/17/2025

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

06/17/2025

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

06/17/2025

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

05/15/2024

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

05/15/2024

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

05/15/2024

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

05/15/2024

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

05/15/2024

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

05/26/2021

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

05/12/2021

NA89

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

04/13/2021

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

04/12/2021

89AG

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

04/12/2021

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

04/12/2021

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

12/30/2020

REM2

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

01/02/2020

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

01/11/2011

89AG

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

01/11/2011

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

01/11/2011

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

12/30/2010

8.OK

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED

03/22/2007

PLGL

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

03/01/2007

8.AF

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED

01/05/2007

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

01/05/2007

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

12/14/2006

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

12/14/2006

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

12/14/2006

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

07/20/2006

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

01/02/2001

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

10/24/2000

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

10/24/2000

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

10/17/2000

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

08/10/2000

NOAM

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

02/15/2000

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

11/16/1999

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

10/15/1999

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

07/26/1999

CNEA

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED

07/23/1999

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

07/14/1999

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

07/13/1999

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