SMART APPROACH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 7, 2005, a trademark application was filed for SMART APPROACH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMART APPROACH trademark a serial number of 78748757. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, November 22, 2017. This trademark is owned by THE NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS, LLC. The SMART APPROACH trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, providing statistical analysis of information regarding high school students to determine the propensity of student enrollment and/or admission to a college or university for educational use

Educational services, namely, providing statistical analysis of information regarding high school students to determine the propensity of student enrollment and/or admission to a college or university for business use
smart approach

General Information


Serial Number78748757
Word MarkSMART APPROACH
Filing DateMonday, November 7, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, November 22, 2017
Registration Number3326803
Registration DateTuesday, October 30, 2007
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 25, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing statistical analysis of information regarding high school students to determine the propensity of student enrollment and/or admission to a college or university for educational use
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing statistical analysis of information regarding high school students to determine the propensity of student enrollment and/or admission to a college or university for business use

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 14, 2005
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 15, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 15, 2005

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 12, 2006
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 15, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 15, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameENCOURA LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78701

Party NameTHE NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAustin, TX 78701

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressLee's Summit, MO 64064

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressLee's Summit, MO 64064

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressLee's Summit, MO 64064

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 14, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, May 11, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 12, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, May 12, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, May 15, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, May 18, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 26, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 6, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 5, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 25, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 17, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 1, 2007TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 1, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, May 1, 2007SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Tuesday, April 17, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, May 24, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, May 25, 2007TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 25, 2007USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 3, 2007STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 22, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 25, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, September 25, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 30, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 19, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 30, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 20, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 20, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, May 20, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Wednesday, February 17, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 25, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 22, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 22, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 11, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 11, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 16, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 16, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 16, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 16, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 16, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 10, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, May 20, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 20, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 20, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 20, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 20, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 30, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY