FIRM FOUNDATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 1, 2007, a trademark application was filed for FIRM FOUNDATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FIRM FOUNDATION trademark a serial number of 77119843. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, February 22, 2019. This trademark is owned by RSM MCGLADREY, INC.. The FIRM FOUNDATION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Communication Services categories with the following description:

Computer software and applications for use in accounting practice management and human resources management; Publications, namely, electronic manuals in the fields of accounting practice management, tax advisory services, audit and assurance services, financial statistics and human resources management

Providing access to accounting practice management tools, accounting functional tools and human resources management tools via a website on a global computer network; providing access to computer software for use in accounting practice management, functional services and human resources management over a global computer network

Consulting services in the fields of accounting practice management and human resources management
firm foundation

General Information


Serial Number77119843
Word MarkFIRM FOUNDATION
Filing DateThursday, March 1, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, February 22, 2019
Registration Number3583854
Registration DateTuesday, March 3, 2009
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 25, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software and applications for use in accounting practice management and human resources management; Publications, namely, electronic manuals in the fields of accounting practice management, tax advisory services, audit and assurance services, financial statistics and human resources management
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationThe drawing is corrected to appear as follows: FIRM FOUNDATION
Goods and ServicesProviding access to accounting practice management tools, accounting functional tools and human resources management tools via a website on a global computer network; providing access to computer software for use in accounting practice management, functional services and human resources management over a global computer network
Goods and ServicesConsulting services in the fields of accounting practice management and human resources management

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 6, 2007
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 18, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 18, 2007

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 6, 2007
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 18, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 18, 2007

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 6, 2007
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 18, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 18, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAPRIO IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Party Type36 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30319

Party NameAPRIO IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Party Type35 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30319

Party NameAPRIO, LLP
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type21 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressATLANTA, GA 30319

Party NameRSM US LLP
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type21 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60606

Party NameMcGladrey LLP
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type21 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressChicago, IL 60606

Party NameMCGLADREY & PULLEN, LLP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBLOOMINGTON, MN 554315402

Party NameRSM MCGLADREY, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBloomington, MN 55431

Party NameRSM MCGLADREY, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBloomington, MN 55431

Party NameRSM MCGLADREY, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBloomington, MN 55431

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 14, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 6, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, June 15, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 15, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 15, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 15, 2007NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 14, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 14, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 16, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, January 16, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 16, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 25, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 16, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, February 16, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 16, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 5, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 3, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 17, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 15, 2008TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, December 15, 2008AMENDMENT AFTER NOA NOT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 17, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 17, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 7, 2009STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 7, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, January 26, 2009ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 26, 2009LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, April 17, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 13, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Monday, August 3, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 3, 2009CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, November 23, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 25, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 30, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 2, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, April 14, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, April 17, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, February 22, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, July 19, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 19, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, March 3, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 29, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Sunday, December 16, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, January 7, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 7, 2019POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, January 30, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, February 22, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 22, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 19, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, April 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 22, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 22, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 22, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 31, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, October 31, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 31, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 26, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 9, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 9, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 9, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 9, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 9, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 20, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, February 4, 2025TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, June 30, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 7, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED NO RESPONSE REQUIRED
Monday, July 7, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 7 REQUEST ABANDONED