NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
02/21/2026
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IBOAI
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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
31
Latest update
03/17/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
35, 41
Filing date
05/24/2004
Registration date
12/06/2005
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
02/21/2026
Last transaction
03/17/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
07/01/1999
First use in commerce
07/01/1999
Drawing code
4
Owner type
03
Owner location
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Examiner
KRISP, JENNIFER MARIE
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Holders and representatives
Holders
Independent Business Owners Association International
Representatives
Mary C. Bonnema Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35Class 41
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
Association servicesnamely promoting the interests of independent business owners; contests and incentive award programs to promote the sale of products and services of operating a small business; developing product promotional campaigns and product promotional introduction for others
Class 41
Educational servicesconducting workshops and seminarstraining servicesall in the fields of salesmarketing and operating a small business
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
31 publications found
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
02/21/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
02/21/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
02/20/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
11/21/2025
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
12/06/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
06/19/2019
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
06/19/2019
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
02/16/2017
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
02/12/2016
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
02/12/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
02/12/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
02/12/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
11/30/2015
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
09/26/2011
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
09/25/2011
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/22/2011
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
08/18/2011
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
12/06/2005
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
09/13/2005
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
08/24/2005
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
07/30/2005
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
07/30/2005
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
07/22/2005
ACEC
AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
07/13/2005
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
06/17/2005
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
06/17/2005
GNPE
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
01/06/2005
CPEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
01/06/2005
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
12/23/2004
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
06/01/2004
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