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KEEP SMILING!
Serial 86545950 · Principal Register
Dead · Refused

Owner: Dawson, Philip
Class 006 -
Class 009 - Electrical & Scientific Apparatus
Class 020 -
Class 021 -
Class 026 -
Filed Feb 25, 2015

The record shows that “KEEP SMILING!” is an abandoned application, filed by individual Philip Dawson on Feb 25 2015 and officially abandoned on Apr 18 2016 because no Statement of Use was filed after the Notice of Allowance. The goods listed span several classes, including metal and non‑metal identification bracelets (class 006), electronic day planners, eyewear pouches, messenger bags for e‑readers, mouse pads and related accessories (class 009), furniture and display frames (class 020), fabric boxes, mugs, pet bowls and empty water bottles (class 021), and belt buckles, clothing borders, buttons (class 026). A similar name would raise the closest concern for products in those categories, especially the bracelets and electronic accessories, but the record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the phrase. The latest meaningful event is the abandonment notice on Apr 18 2016, and the supplied history shows no oppositions, cancellations or other enforcement activity. I'd treat this as a modest concern if you plan to use “KEEP SMILING!” for comparable goods.

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