SMARTY PANCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 7, 2016, a trademark application was filed for SMARTY PANCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTY PANCE trademark a serial number of 87196867. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 ACCEPTED as of Tuesday, October 10, 2023. This trademark is owned by The PA Life, LLC. The SMARTY PANCE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, providing a website featuring online non-downloadable study guides, review materials, practice exams, and online non-downloadable audio and video recordings featuring test preparation materials for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) and the Physician Assistant National Recertification Exam (PANRE)

[ Downloadable electronic study guides, review materials, practice exams, and downloadable audio and video recordings featuring test preparation materials for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) and the Physician Assistant National Recertification Exam (PANRE) ]
smarty pance

General Information


Serial Number87196867
Word MarkSMARTY PANCE
Filing DateFriday, October 7, 2016
Status704 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 ACCEPTED
Status DateTuesday, October 10, 2023
Registration Number5208723
Registration DateTuesday, May 23, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 7, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing a website featuring online non-downloadable study guides, review materials, practice exams, and online non-downloadable audio and video recordings featuring test preparation materials for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) and the Physician Assistant National Recertification Exam (PANRE)
Goods and Services[ Downloadable electronic study guides, review materials, practice exams, and downloadable audio and video recordings featuring test preparation materials for the Physician Assistant National Certification Exam (PANCE) and the Physician Assistant National Recertification Exam (PANRE) ]

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, October 10, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, August 9, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, August 9, 2015

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 13, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, August 9, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, August 9, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE PA LIFE, INC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSANTA CRUZ, CA 95060

Party NameThe PA Life, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Party NameThe PA Life, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Party NameThe PA Life, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSanta Cruz, CA 95060

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 11, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 13, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, January 17, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 18, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 18, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 18, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 18, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, January 18, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 7, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 7, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 20, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 16, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, February 16, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, May 23, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Monday, October 2, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 10, 2023REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, July 19, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 10, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 10, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 10, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, July 23, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED