| Serial Number | 99161362 |
| Word Mark | HIGHER GROUND |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, January 7, 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Furniture; Cushions; Custom furniture |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "HIGHER" stacked vertically above the stylized wording "GROUND," separated on the left by a vertical line. To the left of the vertical line is a stylized design element that can be interpreted as representing a person sitting. This design element features a central circle with a smaller, concentric circle within it, suggesting a head. Below the central circle, a figure resembling a stylized, sideways infinity symbol (∞) is connected, evoking the form of a seated body. |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
| Party Name | Higher Ground Furniture, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Asheville, NC 28805 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 22, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 22, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 22, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |