Who owns the A STEP AHEAD CHESS trademark?

The A STEP AHEAD CHESS trademark is owned by Shawn Sorsby.

What class is the A STEP AHEAD CHESS trademark registered in?

The A STEP AHEAD CHESS trademark is registered in Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear), Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

What is the serial number for A STEP AHEAD CHESS?

The USPTO serial number for A STEP AHEAD CHESS is 99196794.

What is the registration number for A STEP AHEAD CHESS?

A STEP AHEAD CHESS is registered under USPTO registration number 8238686.

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A STEP AHEAD CHESS

SN 99196794·Reg 8238686·Filed May 21, 2025

Owner Shawn Sorsby

Clothing, footwear, headwear.; Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

A STEP AHEAD CHESS (Serial No. 99196794), Registration No. 8238686, is a registered US trademark filed on May 21, 2025 by Shawn Sorsby. This trademark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear), Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

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A STEP AHEAD CHESS (Reg. #8238686) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, Shawn Sorsby, since 2025. The mark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear) and Class 041 (Education & entertainment services) respectively. Goods and services include Clothing, footwear, headwear.; Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

May 21, 2025

SERIAL

99196794

REG#

8238686

REGISTERED

May 05, 2026

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateMay 21, 2025

Serial Number99196794

Registration No.8238686

Registration DateMay 05, 2026

Status DateMay 05, 2026

Published for OppositionMar 17, 2026

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlyTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 025Clothing, footwear & headgear

US codes: 022, 039

First use anywhere: Jan 20, 2021

First use in commerce: Jan 20, 2021

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

Class 041Education & entertainment services

US codes: 100, 101, 107

First use anywhere: May 20, 2018

First use in commerce: Jan 20, 2021

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

21 events

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

May 05, 2026

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

May 05, 2026

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Mar 17, 2026

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Mar 17, 2026

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Mar 11, 2026

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Feb 23, 2026

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED

Feb 19, 2026

TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED

PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED

Feb 19, 2026

PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED

NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED

Feb 19, 2026

NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Feb 19, 2026

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Feb 19, 2026

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Feb 19, 2026

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE

Jan 26, 2026

ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE

ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND

Jan 26, 2026

ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Oct 10, 2025

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Oct 10, 2025

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Oct 10, 2025

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Oct 06, 2025

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

May 21, 2025

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

May 21, 2025

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED

May 21, 2025

APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED

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