| Serial Number | 86654259 |
| Word Mark | S.M.A.R.T.E.R. STEPS |
| Filing Date | Sunday, June 7, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, June 14, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5105879 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 20, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 23, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | SMARTER STEPS |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a staircase within an apple, all of which is above the stylized words "S.M.A.R.T.E.R. STEPS". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic books, guides, handouts, pamphlets, worksheets, and templates for the purpose of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs; audio and video recordings in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs |
| Goods and Services | Consulting in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs; training services in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs; instruction in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs; educational services, namely, providing online tutorials in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs; providing a website featuring information in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs; providing a website featuring non-downloadable articles, images, videos, and audio in the field of designing and creating compliant individual education programs (IEPs) for children with special needs |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 11, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, September 22, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 22, 2016 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 8, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, September 22, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 22, 2016 |
| Party Name | SMARTER Steps, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Columbia, MO 65203 |
| Party Name | SMARTER Steps, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Columbia, MO 65203 |
| Party Name | SMARTER Steps, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Columbia, MO 65203 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 12, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 7, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 7, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, January 16, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, September 22, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, September 22, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, October 21, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, October 24, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, October 24, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, November 14, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, June 14, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, June 14, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, December 20, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |