ARTICLES OF EXPLORATION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, a trademark application was filed for ARTICLES OF EXPLORATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ARTICLES OF EXPLORATION trademark a serial number of 98032046. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, May 20, 2025. This trademark is owned by RAFT LLC. The ARTICLES OF EXPLORATION trademark is filed in the Leather Products and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:
personal items and outdoor gear, namely, trunks being luggage and travelling valises and travel bags; duffel bags; garment bags for travel; purses and wallets; briefcases; all purpose carrying bags; knapsacks, rucksacks, satchels; mountaineering backpacks; waist bags; belt bags; textile shopping bags; sacks in the nature of mesh shopping bags; beach bags; shoulder bags; athletic bags; gym bags; all purpose sport bags; bags and holdalls for sports clothing; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks
Clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, pants, jackets, shorts, skirts, socks, tights, gloves, bandanas; Athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms
General Information
| Serial Number | 98032046 |
| Word Mark | ARTICLES OF EXPLORATION |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 7, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | personal items and outdoor gear, namely, trunks being luggage and travelling valises and travel bags; duffel bags; garment bags for travel; purses and wallets; briefcases; all purpose carrying bags; knapsacks, rucksacks, satchels; mountaineering backpacks; waist bags; belt bags; textile shopping bags; sacks in the nature of mesh shopping bags; beach bags; shoulder bags; athletic bags; gym bags; all purpose sport bags; bags and holdalls for sports clothing; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, pants, jackets, shorts, skirts, socks, tights, gloves, bandanas; Athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 03/23/2023 |
Classification Information
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 10, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 23, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 18, 2023 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | RAFT LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Portland, OR 97203 |
| Party Name | RAFT LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Portland, OR 97203 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
