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Term ends Nov 19, 2027 · High confidence

Held by Nuwave, LLC
Filed Jan 2, 2012 as application 29/410,001 · Granted Nov 19, 2013
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Assignments

Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Mar 19, 2012
Reel 27889, frame 341
Moon, Jung S.; Kwon, Mikale K.; Choi, Byung G.Hearthware, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 22, 2014
Reel 32953, frame 293
Moon, Jung S; Kwon, Mikale K; Choi, Byung G; Cha, Eung Y; Dawes, Jennifer E; Rosch, Cathy; Puerzer, Terry; Pace, Alice; Huh, Grace; Lian, Teng J; Rok, Kim J; Ping, Zeng QHearthware, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 7, 2014
Reel 33253, frame 793
Moon, Jung S; Choi, Byung G; Kwon, Mikale K.Hearthware, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 14, 2014
Reel 33307, frame 543
Hearthware, Inc.; Hearthware Home Products, Inc.; Ibc-Hearthware, Inc.; Ibc International Corp.Nuwave, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 6, 2020
Reel 52041, frame 688
Nuwave, LLCBMO Harris Bank N.A.Security Interest
May 21, 2021
Reel 56314, frame 606
BMO Harris Bank N.A.Nuwave, LLCRelease of Security Interest

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