Who owns the DLC trademark?

The DLC trademark is owned by EFFICIENCY FORWARD, INC..

What class is the DLC trademark registered in?

The DLC trademark is registered in Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services).

What is the serial number for DLC?

The USPTO serial number for DLC is 86569172.

What is the registration number for DLC?

DLC is registered under USPTO registration number 4844951.

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REGISTERED

DLC

SN 86569172·Reg 4844951·Filed Mar 19, 2015

Owner EFFICIENCY FORWARD, INC.

Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.

DLC (Serial No. 86569172), Registration No. 4844951, is a registered US trademark filed on Mar 19, 2015 by EFFICIENCY FORWARD, INC.. This trademark covers Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services).

Section 8/9 declaration window: November 05, 2035

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DLC (Reg. #4844951) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, EFFICIENCY FORWARD, INC., since 2015. The mark covers Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services). Goods and services include Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Mar 19, 2015

SERIAL

86569172

REG#

4844951

REGISTERED

Nov 03, 2015

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateMar 19, 2015

Serial Number86569172

Registration No.4844951

Registration DateNov 03, 2015

Status DateNov 20, 2025

Published for OppositionAug 18, 2015

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 Acknowledged

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 035Advertising, business management & retail services

US codes: 100, 101, 102

First use anywhere: Dec 31, 1998

First use in commerce: Dec 31, 1998

Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.

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

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Status History

23 events

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Nov 20, 2025

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Nov 20, 2025

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

Nov 20, 2025

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 19, 2025

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Aug 06, 2025

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Nov 03, 2024

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Dec 15, 2021

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

Dec 15, 2021

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Dec 15, 2021

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Sep 15, 2021

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

Nov 03, 2020

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Dec 13, 2017

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Nov 03, 2015

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Aug 18, 2015

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Aug 18, 2015

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Jul 29, 2015

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Jul 14, 2015

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Jul 11, 2015

ASSIGNED TO LIE

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jun 26, 2015

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jun 23, 2015

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED

Mar 31, 2015

NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Mar 30, 2015

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Mar 23, 2015

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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