| Serial Number | 99036110 |
| Word Mark | LIT SMILES |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |
| Status | 645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 12, 2025 |
| 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 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "LIT" and "SMILES" in black, stylized letters on two adjacent yellow rhomboid-shaped backgrounds. Each yellow rhomboid shape is surrounded by staggered colored borders in blue, light blue, violet, and red that appear to be behind the yellow rhomboid background. The black background behind the rhomboid is not a claimed feature of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Black, Yellow, Red, Blue, Violet, and Light Blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Pediatric dentistry, excluding teeth whitening; Cosmetic dentistry, excluding teeth whitening; Sports dentistry, excluding teeth whitening; Dentistry services, excluding teeth whitening; Neuromuscular dentistry, excluding teeth whitening; Sedation dentistry, excluding teeth whitening; Prosthetic dentistry, excluding teeth whitening; Cosmetic dentistry services, excluding teeth whitening. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | No claim is made to the exclusive right to use "Smiles", apart from the mark as shown. |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 14, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 14, 2024 |
| Party Name | LIT SMILES DENTAL GROUP, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Baton Rouge, LA 70884 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 12, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, September 12, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |