| Serial Number | 98206116 |
| Word Mark | THE DTS METHOD |
| Filing Date | Monday, October 2, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7638794 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Education services, namely, providing mentoring, tutoring, classes, seminars and workshops in the field of interior design business |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a shield shape with a smaller shield shape inside. At the bottom edge of the larger shield, there are vines with leaves extending horizontally in both directions. Inside the smaller shield is the stylized wording "THE" with horizontal lines on both sides of the wording. Below the wording "THE" is the stylized wording "DTS". Below the wording "DTS" is the stylized wording "METHOD". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "METHOD" |
| 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 | Monday, October 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, September 21, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 21, 2023 |
| Party Name | Dakota Design Company, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Glenview, IL 60025 |
| Party Name | Dakota Design Company, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Glenview, IL 60025 |
| Party Name | Dakota Design Company, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Glenview, IL 60025 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, October 2, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 30, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 30, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Monday, August 12, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |