| Serial Number | 87956993 |
| Word Mark | CARA CONNECTS |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 11, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, November 13, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5831302 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 13, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Charitable services, namely, employment counseling services for those living in poverty in the areas of preparing for, obtaining, maintaining and advancing in employment opportunities; Job and personnel placement; Temporary employment agencies |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "cara" in navy displayed beside the word "connects" in orange. The color white that serves as the background of the design, is not claimed as a feature of the mark, and is merely intended to represent a transparent area in the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CONNECTS" |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "cara" in the mark is "friend". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) navy and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | The drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, June 16, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 18, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 18, 2017 |
| Party Name | THE CARA PROGRAM |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | THE CARA PROGRAM |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | THE CARA PROGRAM |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | THE CARA PROGRAM |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | TCP Staffing LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | TCP Staffing LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | TCP Staffing LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60661 |
| Party Name | TCP Staffing LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60661 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 14, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, June 16, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 4, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 4, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 4, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 4, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 5, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 22, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2019 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |