IS THIS A TRADEMARK SCAM? Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, January 5, 2020, a trademark application was filed for IS THIS A TRADEMARK SCAM? with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IS THIS A TRADEMARK SCAM? trademark a serial number of 88747178. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 15, 2020. This trademark is owned by Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC. The IS THIS A TRADEMARK SCAM? trademark is filed in the Personal, Legal & Social Services category with the following description:

Providing information in the field of intellectual property; Providing information in the field of scams in the field of trademarks; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of trademarks and scams in the field of trademarks; Providing on-line information in the field of trademarks and scams in the field of trademarks
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General Information


Serial Number88747178
Word MarkIS THIS A TRADEMARK SCAM?
Filing DateSunday, January 5, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, December 15, 2020
Registration Number6223462
Registration DateTuesday, December 15, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 11, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding information in the field of intellectual property; Providing information in the field of scams in the field of trademarks; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of trademarks and scams in the field of trademarks; Providing on-line information in the field of trademarks and scams in the field of trademarks

Classification Information


International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 9, 2020
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 30, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 30, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameErik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type80 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressFalls Church, VA 22046

Party NameErik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type80 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressFalls Church, VA 22046

Party NameErik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type80 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressFalls Church, VA 22046

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 8, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, January 9, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, February 27, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 27, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 27, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 27, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, June 13, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 1, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 6, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, July 22, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 11, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 11, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 6, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, October 8, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, October 23, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 8, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, October 23, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 12, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, November 13, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 15, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sunday, December 21, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED