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REFER-A-FRIEND

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US

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REFER-A-FRIEND

ST13

US500000075293434

Class

35

Filing

75293434

Registration

2205113

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

40

Latest update

02/13/2026

Classification

Registered

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

35

Filing date

05/05/1997

Registration date

11/24/1998

Expiration date

-

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Complete case details

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Status date

03/21/2019

Last transaction

02/13/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

01/15/1983

First use in commerce

01/15/1983

Drawing code

4

Owner type

03

Owner location

Sarasota, FL

Examiner

GEORGE, ANIL V

Law office

L80

Current location

POST REGISTRATION

Holders and representatives

Holders

JACKSON HEWITT INC.
JACKSON HEWITT INC.
JACKSON HEWITT INC.

Representatives

Joy J. Wildes Davis+Gilbert LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 35

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 35

promoting the sale of tax preparation services through the administration of an incentive award program whereby customers receive a monetary reward for securing additional tax preparation business for the applicant

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

40 publications found

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

02/11/2026

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

02/11/2026

REAP

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

02/11/2026

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

02/11/2026

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

02/11/2026

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

01/15/2020

NA89

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

03/21/2019

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

03/21/2019

89AG

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

03/21/2019

A7OK

AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED

03/20/2019

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

03/20/2019

WDRL

OTQR WITHDRAWAL FROM PUBLICATION

12/28/2018

A7OK

AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED

11/24/2018

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

11/21/2018

ES7R

TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED

11/21/2018

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

09/05/2018

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

07/18/2018

REM2

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

11/24/2017

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

10/24/2012

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

09/14/2011

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

05/13/2009

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

01/31/2009

89AG

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

01/31/2009

PLGL

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

11/26/2008

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

11/24/2008

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

09/19/2007

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

07/30/2007

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

12/30/2005

C15A

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

02/13/2004

815F

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

12/05/2003

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

12/05/2003

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

11/24/1998

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

06/30/1998

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

05/29/1998

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

04/01/1998

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

01/23/1998

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

01/07/1998

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

11/07/1997

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

08/22/1997

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

08/14/1997

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