REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
11/07/2025
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US
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ST13
US500000078390585Class
42
Filing
78390585
Registration
3169438
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
46
Latest update
11/08/2025
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
42
Filing date
03/25/2004
Registration date
11/07/2006
Expiration date
-
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Status date
01/17/2017
Last transaction
11/08/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
01/01/2006
First use in commerce
01/01/2006
Drawing code
4
Owner type
01
Owner location
Oakland, CA
Examiner
EDWARDS,ALICIA COLLINS
Law office
M60
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
Owens, Ronald L.
Representatives
OWENS, RONALD L.
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 42
Computer servicesnamely creating indexes of informationsites and other resources available on computer networks
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
46 publications found
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
01/17/2017
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
01/17/2017
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
01/17/2017
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
01/17/2017
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
11/07/2016
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/07/2016
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
11/07/2015
NAS8
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
12/10/2012
8.OK
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
12/09/2012
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
12/09/2012
ES8R
TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
11/06/2012
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/05/2012
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
11/07/2006
REGV
LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
10/03/2006
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
09/28/2006
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
09/22/2006
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
09/15/2006
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
08/23/2006
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/01/2006
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
08/01/2006
GNFR
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
07/14/2006
CNFR
SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
07/14/2006
ACEC
AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
06/16/2006
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/15/2006
PAPER RECEIVED
05/15/2006
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
05/08/2006
CNRT
SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
05/08/2006
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
04/29/2006
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
04/07/2006
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
04/07/2006
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
02/14/2006
NOAM
NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
12/06/2005
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
09/13/2005
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
08/24/2005
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
05/05/2005
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
04/29/2005
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/19/2005
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
04/12/2005
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
04/07/2005
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/21/2005
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
01/21/2005
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
10/10/2004
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
10/10/2004
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
10/10/2004
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
04/05/2004
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