ERC
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Serial Number

86492631

Owner

Education and Research Consortium of the Western Carolinas, Inc.

Attorney

Mark Kaisoglus

First Use Date

May 1, 2013

Filing Date

Dec 30, 2014

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ERC Trademark

Serial Number: 86492631 • Registration: 4802959

ERC is a trademark filed by Education and Research Consortium of the Western Carolinas, Inc. on December 30, 2014. The trademark is classified under Class 38 (Telecommunications), Class 42 (Computer & Scientific), Class 35 (Advertising & Business). The application is currently registered and active.

Owner Contact Info

Education and Research Consortium of the Western Carolinas, Inc. (2 trademarks)

Asheville, NC 28801

Entity Type: 99

ERC BROADBAND LLC (2 trademarks)

ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Entity Type: 16

Trademark Details

Filing Date

December 30, 2014

Registration Date

September 1, 2015

First Use Anywhere

May 1, 2013

First Use in Commerce

November 1, 2013

Published for Opposition

June 16, 2015

Goods & Services

Technical support services, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and software problems for hardware and software that access the internet and global computer networks via telephone, electronic mail, fiber and coaxial cable; technical support, namely, providing computer facilities for the electronic storage and retrieval of digital data; electronic data storage and retrieval; electronic backup services for computer hard drive data, and electronic storage services for archiving electronic data; providing online data storage, namely, electronic storage and retrieval of electronic digital content and data transmitted and retrieved via the Internet; electronic storage of messages and data using encryption and decryption methods; storage services for archiving databases, images and other electronic data retrieved and transmitted over the Internet; weather information services, namely, providing weather data from the U.S. National Weather Service

Promotional services, namely, promoting the expansion and development of new technologies through the build out and expansion of broadband and data storage infrastructure

Telecommunications services, namely, the electronic transmission of data, sound, text, images and video by means of fiber optics, coaxial cable, transmission media, and via wireless devices; providing broadband internet access; providing broadband internet access to end users; providing multiple-user access to a global computer network, and providing virtual private network (VPN) services; providing communications connections to local and wide area computer and telephone network systems

Filing History

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Dec 9, 2025 NA89
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Dec 9, 2025 RNL1
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Dec 9, 2025 89AG
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Dec 9, 2025 APRE
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Aug 27, 2025 E89R
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Sep 1, 2024 REM2
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Mar 16, 2023 CHAN
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Mar 16, 2023 TCCA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Mar 16, 2023 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Mar 16, 2023 REAP
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Mar 16, 2023 COAR
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Mar 15, 2023 ASGN
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Mar 18, 2021 NA85
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Mar 18, 2021 C15A
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Mar 17, 2021 APRE
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Dec 8, 2020 E815
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sep 1, 2020 REM1
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sep 1, 2015 R.PR
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Jun 16, 2015 NPUB
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Jun 16, 2015 PUBO
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
May 27, 2015 NONP
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
May 11, 2015 PREV
EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
May 6, 2015 EXPT
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
May 6, 2015 CNSA
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
May 6, 2015 ZZZX
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
May 6, 2015 CNSA
ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
May 6, 2015 ATRV
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
May 4, 2015 ERFR
EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
May 4, 2015 EXPI
JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
May 4, 2015 JURT
EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
May 4, 2015 EXAF
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Apr 29, 2015 GNFN
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Apr 29, 2015 GNFR
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Apr 29, 2015 CNFR
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Apr 20, 2015 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Apr 20, 2015 CRFA
ASSIGNED TO LIE
Apr 18, 2015 ALIE
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Apr 15, 2015 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Apr 7, 2015 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Apr 7, 2015 GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Apr 7, 2015 CNRT
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Apr 7, 2015 DOCK
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Jan 13, 2015 MDSC
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Jan 12, 2015 NWOS
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Jan 2, 2015 NWAP