IMO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 7, 2025, a trademark application was filed for IMO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IMO trademark a serial number of 99072584. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Wednesday, February 18, 2026. This trademark is owned by Higher Ground Productions LLC. The IMO trademark is filed in the Lubricant & Fuel Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Candles

Printed publications, namely, books and guided journals covering a wide variety of topics, namely, Michelle Obama's life and legacy, current events, race, class, democracy, civil rights, personal growth, family, politics, human rights, and social change; Journals, namely, blank journals for writing, printed daily planners, and personalized writing journals in the nature of journals for scheduling activities; bookmarks; printed calendars

Mugs; Travel mugs; Cups; Water bottles sold empty; Reusable stainless steel water bottles sold empty; Reusable plastic water bottles sold empty; Tumblers for use as drinking glasses; Coffee cups

Lapel pins

All-purpose carrying bags; Backpacks; Tote bags

T-shirts; Sweatshirts; Hoodies; Denim jackets; One-piece garments for children; Sweatpants; Shirts; Pants
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General Information


Serial Number99072584
Word MarkIMO
Filing DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateWednesday, February 18, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCandles
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, books and guided journals covering a wide variety of topics, namely, Michelle Obama's life and legacy, current events, race, class, democracy, civil rights, personal growth, family, politics, human rights, and social change; Journals, namely, blank journals for writing, printed daily planners, and personalized writing journals in the nature of journals for scheduling activities; bookmarks; printed calendars
Goods and ServicesMugs; Travel mugs; Cups; Water bottles sold empty; Reusable stainless steel water bottles sold empty; Reusable plastic water bottles sold empty; Tumblers for use as drinking glasses; Coffee cups
Goods and ServicesLapel pins
Goods and ServicesAll-purpose carrying bags; Backpacks; Tote bags
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "IMO" in a stylized format.
Goods and ServicesT-shirts; Sweatshirts; Hoodies; Denim jackets; One-piece garments for children; Sweatpants; Shirts; Pants

Classification Information


International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHigher Ground Productions LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90038

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 7, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 7, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, July 28, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, August 8, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 13, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 13, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 13, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 30, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 30, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 20, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 20, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 20, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 18, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 18, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 18, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED