NEXT STEP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 24, 2013, a trademark application was filed for NEXT STEP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEXT STEP trademark a serial number of 86100506. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 11, 2022. This trademark is owned by Vitamin Shoppe Industries Inc.. The NEXT STEP trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

vitamins; vitamin, mineral, dietary and nutritional supplements; dietary and nutritional supplement for weight loss, diet, sports nutrition, body building, muscle gain and training; powders used in the preparation of protein drinks and food bars for use as a meal replacement for weight loss purposes; and dietary supplement drinks, namely, nutritional supplements for bodybuilding, all solely for human consumption and excluding animals

Retail store services, mail order catalog services and online retail store services provided via a global computer network featuring vitamins, vitamin, mineral, dietary and nutritional supplements, weight loss supplements and powders, foods, beverages and sports performance drinks and mixes, all solely for human consumption and excluding animals
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General Information


Serial Number86100506
Word MarkNEXT STEP
Filing DateThursday, October 24, 2013
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 11, 2022
Registration Number4800323
Registration DateTuesday, August 25, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 30, 2014

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "NEXT STEP" with the letter "E" in the word "STEP" formed by a three step rectangle design.
Goods and Servicesvitamins; vitamin, mineral, dietary and nutritional supplements; dietary and nutritional supplement for weight loss, diet, sports nutrition, body building, muscle gain and training; powders used in the preparation of protein drinks and food bars for use as a meal replacement for weight loss purposes; and dietary supplement drinks, namely, nutritional supplements for bodybuilding, all solely for human consumption and excluding animals
Goods and ServicesRetail store services, mail order catalog services and online retail store services provided via a global computer network featuring vitamins, vitamin, mineral, dietary and nutritional supplements, weight loss supplements and powders, foods, beverages and sports performance drinks and mixes, all solely for human consumption and excluding animals

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 11, 2022
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 25, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 25, 2013

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 11, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 31, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVITAMIN SHOPPE PROCUREMENT SERVICES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSECAUCUS, NJ 07094
US

Party NameVITAMIN SHOPPE PROCUREMENT SERVICES, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
US

Party NameVITAMIN SHOPPE PROCUREMENT SERVICES, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
US

Party NameVitamin Shoppe Industries Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
US

Party NameVitamin Shoppe Industries Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 28, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, October 30, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, October 31, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, January 6, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 13, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 13, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 13, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 13, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 13, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 13, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, February 10, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, February 10, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, February 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 21, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 21, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 21, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 13, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 22, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 30, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 30, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 25, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, January 28, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 26, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Saturday, June 20, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 26, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, June 27, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 17, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, July 18, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 5, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 5, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 16, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 17, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, March 11, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, February 25, 2026ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, March 12, 2026ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY