CSS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 27, 2024, a trademark application was filed for CSS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CSS trademark a serial number of 98925584. The federal status of this trademark filing is EX PARTE APPEAL PENDING as of Thursday, February 5, 2026. This trademark is owned by Institute of Business & Finance. The CSS trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

Financial advisory services in the field of Social Security and Medicare
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General Information


Serial Number98925584
Word MarkCSS
Filing DateFriday, December 27, 2024
Status760 - EX PARTE APPEAL PENDING
Status DateThursday, February 5, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFinancial advisory services in the field of Social Security and Medicare
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark, as used by authorized persons, certifies that certified individuals have earned a passing score on a standardized test and have shown mastery of retirement benefits in relation to financial planning.

Classification Information


International ClassB -
US Class CodesB
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 27, 2024
Primary CodeB
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameInstitute of Business & Finance
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressSan Diego, CA 92110

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 27, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, April 28, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 11, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 23, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 23, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 23, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 8, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, September 8, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Tuesday, November 11, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 11, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 11, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 3, 2025FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, January 15, 2026TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 15, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 15, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, February 5, 2026EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Thursday, February 5, 2026JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, February 5, 2026EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED