| Serial Number | 86582804 |
| Word Mark | BOARD CERTIFIED AMERICAN BOARD OF ORTHODONTICS ABO EST. 1929 ABO |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, August 1, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 5050624 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 27, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 23, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Certification Mark Statement | The certification mark, as used or intended to be used by persons authorized by the certifier, certifies or is intended to certify that the user has successfully completed examinations administered by the Certifier demonstrating advanced knowledge and skill in the field of orthodontics. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BOARD CERTIFIED", "EST. 1929", "BOARD OF ORTHODONTICS" |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | "AMERICAN BOARD OF ORTHODONTICS" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "BOARD CERTIFIED" at the top of the outermost circle of concentric circles with two solid circles on either side of the wording. The terms "AMERICAN BOARD OF ORTHODONTICS" run around the remainder of the outermost circle. The innermost circle contains "ABO" at the top over "EST. 1929" with bars running to the edge of the circle on either side. The stylized wording "ABO" is under "EST. 1929" in the innermost circle. The aforementioned design is presented between two laurel leaf designs that wrap around its sides. |
| Goods and Services | Orthodontic services |
| International Class | B - |
| US Class Codes | B |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, April 9, 2015 |
| Primary Code | B |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, May 11, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, May 11, 2015 |
| Party Name | The American Board of Orthodontics |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Saint Louis, MO 63141 US |
| Party Name | The American Board of Orthodontics |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Saint Louis, MO 63141 US |
| Party Name | The American Board of Orthodontics |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Saint Louis, MO 63141 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 3, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 9, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, April 10, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 21, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 21, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 12, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, August 20, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, August 22, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 27, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 7, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, July 16, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 1, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, August 1, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 27, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 8, 2026 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |