5 YEARS BETTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 2, 2015, a trademark application was filed for 5 YEARS BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the 5 YEARS BETTER trademark a serial number of 86776581. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 14, 2023. This trademark is owned by Iola Foundation. The 5 YEARS BETTER trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment and educational services, namely, providing blogs, podcasts, webcasts, and non-downloadable video clips and audio clips featuring multimedia entertainment content regarding the awareness of the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse and reduce incidence of such suicide, personal stories, honors and tributes, charitable, political, and advocacy fundraising, charitable events, charitable activities, advocacy in the fight against abuse, inspirational achievement stories, news shows, and cultural events information; entertainment services, namely, live stage performances in the nature of lectures and leading discussions regarding the awareness of the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse and reduce incidence of such suicide, personal stories, honors and tribute...

Charitable fundraising; providing a website featuring information on charitable, political, and advocacy fundraising

Public advocacy to promote awareness of abuse of gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse; Lobbying services, namely, promoting the interests of gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations in the fields of politics, legislation, and regulation; providing a website in the field of advocacy to address the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations

Online social networking services; providing a website featuring the subject of awareness of the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse and reduce incidence of such suicide; providing a website featuring information and commentary in the field of personal lifestyle
5 years better

General Information


Serial Number86776581
Word Mark5 YEARS BETTER
Filing DateFriday, October 2, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Registration Number5052879
Registration DateTuesday, October 4, 2016
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 19, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment and educational services, namely, providing blogs, podcasts, webcasts, and non-downloadable video clips and audio clips featuring multimedia entertainment content regarding the awareness of the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse and reduce incidence of such suicide, personal stories, honors and tributes, charitable, political, and advocacy fundraising, charitable events, charitable activities, advocacy in the fight against abuse, inspirational achievement stories, news shows, and cultural events information; entertainment services, namely, live stage performances in the nature of lectures and leading discussions regarding the awareness of the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse and reduce incidence of such suicide, personal stories, honors and tributes, charitable, political, and advocacy fundraising, charitable events, charitable activities, advocacy in the fight against abuse, inspirational achievement stories; entertainment and educational services, namely, providing blogs, podcasts, webcasts, and non-downloadable video clips and audio clips featuring multimedia entertainment content featuring information, advice and commentary in the fields of news, comedy, drama, lifestyle and topics of general interest; entertainment and educational services, namely, providing a website featuring information and commentary in the fields of news, comedy, drama, and reality television programs; entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing programs, segments and shows featuring information, content, advice and commentary in the fields of news, comedy, commentary, advice, drama, lifestyle and topics of general interest delivered via television, satellite, the internet or live; entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production and post-production services of multimedia entertainment content
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized number "5" in purple with horizontal lines in blue, yellow and dark orange below the top line of the "5" and swirls in blue, yellow and dark orange within the circular portion of the five. Below this is the wording "YEARS" in blue and "BETTER" in purple. The color white is merely for background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Pseudo MarkFIVE YEARS BETTER
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising; providing a website featuring information on charitable, political, and advocacy fundraising
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) purple, blue, yellow, and dark orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPublic advocacy to promote awareness of abuse of gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse; Lobbying services, namely, promoting the interests of gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations in the fields of politics, legislation, and regulation; providing a website in the field of advocacy to address the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations
Goods and ServicesOnline social networking services; providing a website featuring the subject of awareness of the bullying and harassment of and suicide within gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender populations and how such populations can overcome such abuse and reduce incidence of such suicide; providing a website featuring information and commentary in the field of personal lifestyle

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 1, 2016

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 1, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 1, 2016

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 1, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIola Foundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90017

Party NameIola Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90017

Party NameIola Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 14, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, October 4, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 19, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 19, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 29, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 10, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 9, 2016USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Friday, June 3, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 2, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 2, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 30, 2016AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 30, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, May 28, 2016TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 26, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 26, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 26, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, January 23, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 8, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 7, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED