| Serial Number | 85305153 |
| Word Mark | SMARTSTATE SC CENTERS OF ECONOMIC EXCELLENCE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2011 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4250800 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 27, 2012 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 14, 2012 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a globe with a design in the shape of the State of South Carolina and to the right of the globe design is the word "SmartState" above the words "SC Centers of Economic Excellence". |
| Pseudo Mark | SMART STATE SC CENTERS OF ECONOMIC EXCELLENCE |
| Goods and Services | Fundraising services, namely, raising funds from non-state sources to develop, fund and manage endowments for specialized research professorships |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Conducting incentive award programs for state research universities and other institutions of higher education and academic research to promote commercialization of research discoveries and the creation of well-paying jobs and economic opportunities for the citizens of South Carolina |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SC CENTERS OF ECONOMIC EXCELLENCE" OR THE PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, August 29, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, August 29, 2012 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, December 31, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, December 31, 2010 |
| Party Name | South Carolina Commission on Higher Education |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 14 - State Agency |
| Address | Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Party Name | South Carolina Commission on Higher Education |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 14 - State Agency |
| Address | Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Party Name | South Carolina Commission on Higher Education |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 14 - State Agency |
| Address | Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, June 9, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Saturday, November 27, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 20, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 20, 2018 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, December 20, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 27, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2012 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 23, 2012 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 22, 2012 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, October 15, 2012 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, September 24, 2012 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, September 21, 2012 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, September 24, 2012 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 21, 2012 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 10, 2012 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2012 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2012 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, December 22, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 12, 2011 | DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED |
| Thursday, August 11, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, August 11, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 11, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 11, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 4, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 29, 2011 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Thursday, April 28, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 28, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |