USPTO trademark

THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE.

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 35Class 41Class 42Class 45

"THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE." is a word mark owned by Deposition Solutions, LLC, filed at the USPTO on May 3, 2016. It is registered and covers classes 35, 41, 42 and 45.

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Data current as of June 27, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since February 7, 2024
Filed: May 3, 2016
Registered: June 27, 2017
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 87023455
Registration no.: 5233731
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 4 classes

Ownership

Who owns THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE.

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Deposition Solutions, LLC

Houston, United States

Representative

Sara M. Bauer

Womble Bond and Dickinson LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE. is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

35Class 35 · Advertising and Business
Deposition services, namely, stenography; records management and retrieval services, namely, legal records management
41Class 41 · Education and Entertainment
Deposition services, namely, videotaping legal depositions; videograph services, namely, videography
42Class 42 · Computer and Scientific Services
Records retrieval, namely, public document retrieval
45Class 45 · Legal and Personal
litigation support services, namely, court reporting

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

June 27, 2026Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
August 20, 2025Teas withdrawal of attorney received-firm retains
August 20, 2025Teas change of correspondence received
August 20, 2025Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
August 20, 2025Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
February 7, 2024Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed
February 7, 2024Registered - sec. 8 (6-yr) accepted & sec. 15 ack.
February 6, 2024Case assigned to post registration paralegal
August 16, 2023Teas section 8 & 15 received
March 15, 2023Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE.

Who owns the trademark "THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE."?

The USPTO trademark "THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE." (application 87023455) is owned by Deposition Solutions, LLC.

What is the status of "THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE."?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE." registered?

It was registered on June 27, 2017.

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  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "THE LETTER OF THE LAW. THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE.",
  "status": {
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    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "87023455",
  "filing_date": "2016-05-03",
  "nice_classes": [
    35,
    41,
    42,
    45
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Deposition Solutions, LLC",
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    }
  ]
}