| Serial Number | 99534057 |
| Word Mark | EMP&A |
| Filing Date | Sunday, December 7, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |
| 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, June 9, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, orange, and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a pale yellow circle containing the stylized, capitalized letters "EMP" in orange across the top half. In the bottom half, a blue square is positioned on the left containing a pale yellow ampersand ("&"), and the stylized, capitalized letter "A" appears in orange to the right of the square. The white background surrounding the circle represents a transparent area and is not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Legal services; Providing legal services in the field of trademarks, trademark clearance, trademark registration, and trademark disputes |
| Pseudo Mark | ERIK M PELTON |
| Pseudo Mark | EMP AND A |
| 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 | Sunday, December 7, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
| Party Name | Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 80 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22210 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Sunday, December 7, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, December 7, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |