| Serial Number | 98023564 |
| Word Mark | C CERTUS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 1, 2023 |
| Status | 807 - SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, November 12, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word CERTUS with "CERT" in dark blue and "US" in green, to the left of which is a highly stylized letter "C", in dark blue with green rays emanating from its open portion. |
| Goods and Services | Public records investigation services enabling drivers to obtain their driving records from governmental entities |
| Goods and Services | Providing training, providing courses of instruction, and providing educational examination for certification all in the fields of driver safety and transportation-related fields, namely, automotive repair and maintenance service, automotive collision repair and the repair of heavy duty and diesel-powered vehicles, auto sales and auto dealership sales, boating safety, driver education, improvement of driver records, driver insurance reduction, traffic schools, the reduction of traffic violations, and, transportation driver safety; Providing training, providing courses of instruction, and providing educational examination for certification all for workers in the skilled trades, namely, for builders, building contractors, electrical inspectors, HVAC maintenance, mining, pest control and pesticide use, plumbing, and welding; Providing training, providing courses of instruction, and providing educational examination for certification all in the fields of food and beverage safety, namely, alcoholic beverage service, culinary safety and sanitation, and food safety; Providing training, providing courses of instruction and providing educational examination for certification all in the field of professional services, namely, for installers of building alarm systems, architects, barbers, cosmetologists, parenting, real estate agents, tattoo artists, operators of water delivery systems and developers of work forces; Providing training, providing courses of instruction, and providing educational examination for certification all in the field of workplace safety, namely, general manufacturing, workplace hazards and OSHA requirements; Providing training, courses of instruction, and providing educational examination for certification all in the legal and financial fields, relating to the incorporation of businesses and establishment of limited liability companies, the sale of insurance, the provision of mortgage loans, the bonding of, and education of, notary publics, and tax return preparation and provision of tax-related advice; providing training, courses of instruction, and providing educational examination for certification all in the field of healthcare relating to the legalized sale of cannabis, and for the continuation of licenses held by healthcare professionals. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software for the management of educational trainers in the fields of driver safety and transportation, in the skilled trades, in the fields of food and beverage safety, in the field of professional services, in the field of workplace safety |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark blue and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | CERTUS CERTUS |
| Goods and Services | Providing an educational solution in the nature of non-downloadable software accessible via a global computer network for the management of educational trainers in the fields of driver safety and transportation, in the skilled trades, in the fields of food and beverage safety, in the field of professional services, in the field of workplace safety, in the legal and financial fields and in the field of healthcare |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 5, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 26, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 26, 2024 |
| 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, July 5, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, April 30, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, April 30, 2023 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 5, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, April 13, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, April 13, 2023 |
| International Class | 045 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 5, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
| Party Name | American Safety Council, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Orlando, FL 32801 |
| Party Name | American Safety Council, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Orlando, FL 32801 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, June 5, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 8, 2023 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 9, 2025 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 10, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 8, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 2, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |