| Serial Number | 98867295 |
| Word Mark | SME |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 22, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 8037160 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "SME" in a gray stylized font, and a swirl figure disposed to the left of the letters, the swirl figure comprised of blue, orange and red. The color white represents background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Building inspection in the course of building construction; Inspection services in the course of construction of utilities and infrastructure; Building construction observation, namely, static inspection, functional verification inspection, performance verification inspection |
| Goods and Services | Construction engineering; construction materials testing; conducting non-destructive testing on civil engineering; geophysical assessments and subsurface evaluation; Electronic monitoring and reporting of ground vibrations using computers or sensors; real-time monitoring of temporary structures, utilities and railroads to ensure proper functioning; specialized laboratory testing of aggregate, soil and other building materials; Design of information graphics and data visualization materials of engineering and property data actual and proposed; Compiling and analyzing of client and third-party data for mapping, engineering and land surveying purposes; Inspection of building materials for quality control purposes |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, orange, blue and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, September 8, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 1, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 1, 2024 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 1, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 1, 2024 |
| Party Name | Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plymouth, MI 48170 |
| Party Name | Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plymouth, MI 48170 |
| Party Name | Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plymouth, MI 48170 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |