· A PROBLEM AVOIDED IS BETTER THAN A PROBLEM SOLVED · SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES, LLC SPS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 29, 2017, a trademark application was filed for · A PROBLEM AVOIDED IS BETTER THAN A PROBLEM SOLVED · SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES, LLC SPS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the · A PROBLEM AVOIDED IS BETTER THAN A PROBLEM SOLVED · SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES, LLC SPS trademark a serial number of 87511572. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 25, 2024. This trademark is owned by Shadow Protective Services LLC. The · A PROBLEM AVOIDED IS BETTER THAN A PROBLEM SOLVED · SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES, LLC SPS trademark is filed in the Personal, Legal & Social Services category with the following description:

Background investigation and research services; Physical security consultancy; Private investigation; Security guard services
· a problem avoided is better than a problem solved · shadow protective services, llc sps

General Information


Serial Number87511572
Word Mark· A PROBLEM AVOIDED IS BETTER THAN A PROBLEM SOLVED · SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES, LLC SPS
Filing DateThursday, June 29, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 25, 2024
Registration Number5442393
Registration DateTuesday, April 10, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 23, 2018

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a blue and black shield with a stylized design formed by white, gray, blue and black geometric shapes and white dots and ovals with the black letters "SPS" in the center against a small white and gray circle. The white wording "SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES LLC A PROBLEM AVOIDED IS BETTER THAN A PROBLEM SOLVED" appears in a circular shape inside the shield design with white dots before and after the wording "SHADOW PROTECTIVE SERVICES LLC".
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, blue, gray and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBackground investigation and research services; Physical security consultancy; Private investigation; Security guard services
NOT AVAILABLE"PROTECTIVE SERVICES LLC"

Classification Information


International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 25, 2024
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameShadow Protective Services LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFayetteville, NC 28301

Party NameShadow Protective Services LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFayetteville, NC 28301

Party NameShadow Protective Services LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFayetteville, NC 28301

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 26, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 26, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 3, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, July 10, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 11, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 26, 2017REMOVED FROM TEAS PLUS
Friday, October 13, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 9, 2017FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, November 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, September 26, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 26, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 13, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, October 14, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 9, 2017FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, November 30, 2017TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 14, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 14, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 15, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 3, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 23, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 10, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 10, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, October 25, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Saturday, December 9, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE