| Serial Number | 87121413 |
| Word Mark | A PARTNER IN THE SMART START NETWORK |
| Filing Date | Friday, July 29, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 24, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 5525402 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 24, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services for parents, namely, providing classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of child care and child education; training services in the field of childhood education systems |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "a partner in the smart start network" set to the right of a design of five overlapping squares with rounded corners. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Business management of charitable service programs offering financial support, training and technical assistance for child care services; offering technical business assistance in the coordination of early childhood education systems, namely, offering technical business and business management assistance in the establishment and operation of early childhood education programs; business advisory and consultancy services related to the management and operation of centers for the education or care of children |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 3, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, July 31, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 31, 2016 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 3, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, July 31, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 31, 2016 |
| Party Name | The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Raleigh, NC 27604 |
| Party Name | The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Raleigh, NC 27604 |
| Party Name | The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Raleigh, NC 27604 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 9, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 14, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 14, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 20, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 3, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, November 14, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 9, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 13, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, December 15, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, December 15, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, January 5, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, December 15, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, December 16, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 5, 2018 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Friday, January 5, 2018 | WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST |
| Friday, January 5, 2018 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 5, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 5, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 13, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 18, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 18, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 18, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 24, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, November 4, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 24, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 15, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |