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TRACE

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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

TRACE

ST13

US500000086898628

Class

42

Filing

86898628

Registration

5040883

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

18

Latest update

09/14/2025

Trademark type

Combined

Nice classes

42

Filing date

02/05/2016

Registration date

09/13/2016

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

02/28/2023

Last transaction

09/14/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

702

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

11/02/2012

First use in commerce

11/02/2012

Drawing code

3

Owner type

03

Owner location

CULVER CITY, CA

Examiner

SMITH, CYNTHIA

Law office

L70

Current location

TMEG LAW OFFICE 107

Mark description

The mark consists of a pattern of overlapping lines in a scribble pattern with the word "TRACE" in lower case letters running through the scribble.

Holders and representatives

Holders

THE MILL GROUP INC.
Trace Visual Effects, LLC

Representatives

Michelle L. Visser Fishman Stewart PLLC

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 42

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 42

Animation and special-effects design for others

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

18 publications found

REM2

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

09/13/2025

NA85

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

02/28/2023

C15A

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

02/28/2023

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

02/28/2023

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

10/19/2022

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

08/11/2022

REM1

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

09/13/2021

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

08/05/2020

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

03/11/2020

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/13/2016

NPUB

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

06/28/2016

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

06/28/2016

NONP

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

06/08/2016

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

05/23/2016

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

05/23/2016

MDSC

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED

02/11/2016

NWOS

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

02/10/2016

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

02/09/2016

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