GOV CLOSE CERTIFIED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 30, 2026, a trademark application was filed for GOV CLOSE CERTIFIED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GOV CLOSE CERTIFIED trademark a serial number of 99625235. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Friday, January 30, 2026. This trademark is owned by RICHARD C. HOWARD LLC. The GOV CLOSE CERTIFIED trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Career coaching services; Professional coaching services in the field of government contracting, business development, and federal sales; Educational services, namely, conducting workshops, seminars, and training programs in the field of federal government contracting and procurement; Vocational skills training in the field of government contracting; Career counseling, namely, providing advice concerning education options to pursue career opportunities; Educational services, namely, providing continuing professional education courses in the field of government contracting, business development, and federal sales; Education services, namely, providing online non-downloadable webinars and educational videos in the field of government contracting; Providing training for certification in the field of federal procurement and government contract business development; Professional coaching services in the field of government contracting and federal business development; Training services in t...

Business consulting services in the field of federal government contract acquisition; Business development consulting services; Business development services; Business consulting services in the field of government contracting and federal sales
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General Information


Serial Number99625235
Word MarkGOV CLOSE CERTIFIED
Filing DateFriday, January 30, 2026
Status630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Status DateFriday, January 30, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shield design outlined in gold with a black interior. The literal elements “GOV CLOSE” appear near the top of the shield in green lettering, with the literal element “CERTIFIED” displayed below in white lettering. A green silhouette of a dog is centered beneath the wording. Gold accent elements appear along the sides of the shield.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) gold, black, green, white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCareer coaching services; Professional coaching services in the field of government contracting, business development, and federal sales; Educational services, namely, conducting workshops, seminars, and training programs in the field of federal government contracting and procurement; Vocational skills training in the field of government contracting; Career counseling, namely, providing advice concerning education options to pursue career opportunities; Educational services, namely, providing continuing professional education courses in the field of government contracting, business development, and federal sales; Education services, namely, providing online non-downloadable webinars and educational videos in the field of government contracting; Providing training for certification in the field of federal procurement and government contract business development; Professional coaching services in the field of government contracting and federal business development; Training services in the field of career training services for individuals seeking employment in government contracting and business development roles
Goods and ServicesBusiness consulting services in the field of federal government contract acquisition; Business development consulting services; Business development services; Business consulting services in the field of government contracting and federal sales

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 30, 2026
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 31, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 31, 2024

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 30, 2026
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 31, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 31, 2024

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRICHARD C. HOWARD LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGroton, MA 01450

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 30, 2026NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, January 30, 2026APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED