| Serial Number | 97978044 |
| Word Mark | NCEPTION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 27, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7403681 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 26, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "NCEPTION" inside an incomplete circle design resembling a brush stroke. |
| Goods and Services | Plastic cutlery, namely, knives, forks and spoons; table cutlery kits comprised of plastic knives, plastic forks, plastic spoons, disposable napkins, and table salt and black pepper packets |
| Pseudo Mark | INCEPTION |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Medical examination gloves; surgical masks; disposable surgical masks; medical gowns; protective gowns for medical use; medical isolation gowns; protective shoe covers for medical use; protective head caps for medical use, namely, bouffant caps; cups for dispensing medicine; incontinence bed pads |
| Goods and Services | Paper and plastic cups; foam drinking cups; drinking straws; plastic take-out containers for food for domestic use; multipurpose wiping cloth for use with infants, toddlers and adults; plastic portion cups for the food service industry |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 10, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 10, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 10, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
| Party Name | Nception, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Pineville, NC 28134 |
| Party Name | Nception, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Pineville, NC 28134 |
| Party Name | Nception, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Pineville, NC 28134 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 10, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, November 11, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 11, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 8, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, April 8, 2024 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 8, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, April 20, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |