SIMPLE STEPS TO A WELL-RUN BUSINESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 26, 2017, a trademark application was filed for SIMPLE STEPS TO A WELL-RUN BUSINESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SIMPLE STEPS TO A WELL-RUN BUSINESS trademark a serial number of 87660797. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, September 26, 2025. This trademark is owned by Service Corp of Retired Executives. The SIMPLE STEPS TO A WELL-RUN BUSINESS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Business training; providing business training to encourage the public to start businesses

[ Promoting entrepreneurship and small business creation in the nature of business consultation in the fields of entrepreneurship and small business creation; providing business consulting and information to encourage the public to start businesses; business consultancy; business consultation; business networking; business planning; business consulting services in business leadership development and business management; business consulting and business information for enterprises; organization of business conventions ]
simple steps to a well-run business

General Information


Serial Number87660797
Word MarkSIMPLE STEPS TO A WELL-RUN BUSINESS
Filing DateThursday, October 26, 2017
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, September 26, 2025
Registration Number5630694
Registration DateTuesday, December 18, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 2, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBusiness training; providing business training to encourage the public to start businesses
Goods and Services[ Promoting entrepreneurship and small business creation in the nature of business consultation in the fields of entrepreneurship and small business creation; providing business consulting and information to encourage the public to start businesses; business consultancy; business consultation; business networking; business planning; business consulting services in business leadership development and business management; business consulting and business information for enterprises; organization of business conventions ]

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 26, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 10, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 10, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, November 4, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 10, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 10, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE SCORE FOUNDATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHERNDON, VA 20170

Party NameTHE SCORE FOUNDATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHERNDON, VA 20170

Party NameTHE SCORE FOUNDATION
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHERNDON, VA 20170

Party NameService Corp of Retired Executives
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHerndon, VA 20111

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 30, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, July 17, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 17, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, November 4, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, January 16, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 1, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 18, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 15, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 15, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 16, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 27, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, July 18, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 1, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 1, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 1, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 15, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 2, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, February 4, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, December 18, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 2, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 18, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 4, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 4, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, February 4, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 4, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 4, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 25, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, March 25, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 8, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 8, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 8, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 26, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, September 26, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 19, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED