| Serial Number | 97289210 |
| Word Mark | SMART CREMATION TRUST TO BUILD. PROMISES TO KEEP. |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7255975 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 30, 2022 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the bold wording "SMART" to the left of the wording "CREMATION". A design of two leaves sits in between this wording. Below this is the smaller wording "TRUST TO BUILD. PROMISES TO KEEP.". |
| Goods and Services | Providing prepaid, pre-need and pre-arrangement cremation, funeral and inurnment expense services; financial and insurance services, namely, funding prepaid, pre-need and pre-arrangement cremation, funeral and inurnment expenses; cremation, funeral and inurnment insurance underwriting services; financial investment services featuring insurance-funded arrangements for the payment of cremation and funeral expenses on a pre-need basis |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services featuring funeral, cremation, memorial, and death-care related merchandise and gifts; Online retail store services featuring funeral, cremation, memorial, and death-care related merchandise and gifts; Mail order catalog services featuring funeral, cremation, memorial, and death-care related merchandise and gifts; Direct marketing services |
| Goods and Services | Cremation services; planning, arranging and conducting memorial cremation, cremation, funeral and inurnment services; providing information in the field of cremation and funeral planning; providing non-financial pre-need cremation and funeral planning |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "CREMATION" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 4, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 4, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 4, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
| Party Name | NorthStar Memorial Group, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Houston, TX 77056 |
| Party Name | NorthStar Memorial Group, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Houston, TX 77056 |
| Party Name | NorthStar Memorial Group, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Houston, TX 77056 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 23, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, June 19, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 2, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 2, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 2, 2023 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 18, 2023 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 24, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, April 24, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, April 24, 2023 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, August 30, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 30, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 25, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 25, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, March 5, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 4, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, March 4, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |