| Serial Number | 97452984 |
| Word Mark | HOW TO MANAGE A SMALL LAW FIRM |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 10, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7179840 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 18, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Business training in the field of law office management and business; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars, conferences, and workshops in the fields of law office management and business |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green, gray, green-gold, gold, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/2006 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of four rows of colored square blocks, each displaying a single letter in white against the colored block, the blocks arranged in a rectangle so that they spell out HOW TO against green blocks in the first row, MANAGE against dark gray blocks in the second row, A SMALL against green-gold blocks in the third row and LAW FIRM against gold blocks in the fourth row, with each space between words and each space filling out each row occupied by a gray circle; the colored blocks display nuanced shading from green to gold such that the greenest block is found in upper left corner behind the "H" of "HOW" and the goldest block is found behind the "M" of "FIRM". |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "HOW TO MANAGE A SMALL LAW FIRM" |
| Goods and Services | Business advisory services in the field of small business, namely advisory services related to business strategy, management, operations, and financial matters; Business management consulting, strategic planning and business advisory services provided to small businesses |
| Goods and Services | Printed educational materials in the field of law office management and business; Printed instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the field of law office management and business; Printed worksheets in the field of law office management and business |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/2006 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/2006 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/2006 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/2006 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 01/01/2006 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 9, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 9, 2016 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 9, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 9, 2016 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 9, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 9, 2016 |
| Party Name | HOW TO MANAGE IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MIAMI 33133 US |
| Party Name | HOW TO MANAGE A SMALL LAW FIRM IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33133 |
| Party Name | HOW TO MANAGE A SMALL LAW FIRM II, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33133 |
| Party Name | HOW TO MANAGE A SMALL LAW FIRM II, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33133 |
| Party Name | HOW TO MANAGE A SMALL LAW FIRM II, LLC |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33133 |
| Party Name | How to Manage a Small Law Firm II, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Coconut Grove, FL 33133 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 24, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 24, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 1, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 2, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 2, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, December 2, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 2, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, December 2, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED NO RESPONSE REQUIRED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - INFORMATION MADE OF RECORD |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | REGISTERED - SEC. 7 REQUEST ABANDONED |