THE NEXT STEP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 11, 2008, a trademark application was filed for THE NEXT STEP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE NEXT STEP trademark a serial number of 77496455. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 7, 2018. This trademark is owned by East West Publishing, LLC. The THE NEXT STEP trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

PRINTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS, NAMELY, SCORECARDS, HANDBOOKS, WORKBOOK MODULES COMPRISED OF WORKBOOKS AND REFERENCE BOOKS IN THE FIELD OF BUSINESS, ROADMAPS, NEWSLETTERS, REPORT CARDS, NAMELY, PRINTED REPORTS, AND FORMS, ALL OF THE AFOREMENTIONED IN THE FIELD OF BUSINESS OWNER TRANSITION PLANNING AND BUSINESS EXIT PLANNING
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General Information


Serial Number77496455
Word MarkTHE NEXT STEP
Filing DateWednesday, June 11, 2008
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 7, 2018
Registration Number4135750
Registration DateTuesday, May 1, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 28, 2010

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "THE NEXT STEP" displayed in a staggered manner next to an image of stairs and sun beams.
Goods and ServicesPRINTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS, NAMELY, SCORECARDS, HANDBOOKS, WORKBOOK MODULES COMPRISED OF WORKBOOKS AND REFERENCE BOOKS IN THE FIELD OF BUSINESS, ROADMAPS, NEWSLETTERS, REPORT CARDS, NAMELY, PRINTED REPORTS, AND FORMS, ALL OF THE AFOREMENTIONED IN THE FIELD OF BUSINESS OWNER TRANSITION PLANNING AND BUSINESS EXIT PLANNING

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 7, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 1, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEast West Publishing, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressOmaha, NE 68102

Party NameEast West Publishing, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressOmaha, NE 68102

Party NameEast West Publishing, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressOmaha, NE 68102

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 7, 2018CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, May 1, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 1, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 27, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, March 24, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 21, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, March 21, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 22, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 21, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 22, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 18, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 16, 2011EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 16, 2011EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, August 16, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 22, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 28, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 28, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, November 26, 2010NOTICE OF REINSTATEMENT MAILED
Monday, November 22, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 19, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 19, 2010REINSTATEMENT GRANTED - INADVERTENTLY ABANDONED
Friday, November 12, 2010ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Tuesday, November 9, 2010ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Tuesday, November 9, 2010EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Monday, May 3, 2010EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, May 3, 2010EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Wednesday, November 4, 2009NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, November 4, 2009FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 4, 2009FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, October 12, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 12, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 12, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 15, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 10, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 10, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 10, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, March 20, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 19, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 20, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, March 19, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 19, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 19, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 19, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 19, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 19, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, September 19, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 17, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, June 16, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM