
| Serial Number | 88545489 |
| Word Mark | A BETTER TOMORROW |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 29, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7924260 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Educational services in the nature of competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; entertainment services, namely, conducting competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; Physical education services; sports training services; coaching in the field of sports; practical sports training services; information on education; providing on-line non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of news articles, books, essays and magazines in the field of sports; publication of texts, other than publicity texts; publication of books; arranging and conducting events, conferences, seminars and symposia in the field of sports; organizing, arranging, and conducting competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; providing sports news; providing sports information; gambling services in the field of sports; sports entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes competing in football, soccer, cycling, martial arts, basketball and track and field; production of sporting event television, radio, and film programs for the television, radio, or Internet; providing sports news via radio and television; entertainment through production of films, television programs, and presentation of live performances and live show performances; interactive entertainment in the nature of providing virtual environments in which users can interact for entertainment purposes; practical training in the nature of demonstration in the field of football, soccer, cycling, martial arts, basketball and track and field; information relating to education provided on-line from a computer database, the Internet, or a wireless electronic communication network; entertainment information in the field of sports provided on-line from a computer database or via the Internet or a wireless electronic communication network; rental of sound and motion picture recordings for entertainment purposes; rental of video and audio-visual equipment; organizing community sporting and cultural events and activities; organizing sporting events, namely, motor sports; organization of sports competitions; entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes competing in sports events being football, soccer, cycling, martial arts, basketball and track and field; rental of sports equipment, except vehicles |
| Goods and Services | Providing access to databases relating to hotel, restaurant, catering and travel agency services; providing access to interactive computer databases in the field of sports; providing electronic computer bulletin boards and real-time on-line chat rooms for real-time interaction with other computer users in the field of sports; news agency services for electronic transmission; news agencies, namely, the transmission of news items to news reporting organizations; radio communication; communications by telephone; broadcasting of radio and television programs relating to sports and sports events; broadcasting of cable television programmes; radio broadcasting; analogue television transmission services, digital television transmission services, broadcast of cable television programmes, satellite television transmission services, pay-per-view television transmission services, interactive television transmissions services, transmission of interactive television entertainment program guides and transmission by radio; transmission and delivery of digital music via the Internet and wireless electronic communication networks; transmission of digital music via telecommunications networks being the Internet and wireless electronic communication networks; transmission and delivery of digital music via the internet through streaming websites; transmission of data in the form of commercial webpages via the Internet and via wireless electronic communication networks; facsimile transmission; transmission of electronic publications online; real-time streaming of video and audio material via the Internet; real-time streaming of digital music via mobile telephones; delivery of digital music via electronic telecommunication transmission |
| Goods and Services | Marketing research; business research; retail store services and online retail store services featuring heated tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, electronic smoking devices, oral nicotine products; promotion of sports events of others; promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events; financial sponsorship search, financial sponsorship search for motor sport events; compiling and recording sports performance data and of data and information for financial purposes; dissemination of advertising matter; advertising services for commercial or advertising purposes; providing loyalty, incentive, and bonus incentive programmes for customers at sports venues by means of distributing loyalty and encoded member cards for frequent use of participating business; promoting via advertising events, sports events, cultural and leisure event activities for others; advertising services for sports events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a semi-circle appearing to the left of the words A BETTER TOMORROW written in stylized font, wherein the words A BETTER are on top of the word TOMORROW. |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 8, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 8, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 8, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (BRANDS) LIMITED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London WC2R2PG GB |
| Party Name | BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (BRANDS) LIMITED |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | LONDON WC2R3LA GB |
| Party Name | Nicoventures Holdings Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London WC2R3LA GB |
| Party Name | Nicoventures Holdings Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London WC2R3LA GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 8, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, August 9, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 31, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 21, 2020 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 21, 2020 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2020 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, August 15, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Saturday, August 15, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 15, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, February 12, 2021 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Friday, February 12, 2021 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Friday, February 12, 2021 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Friday, February 12, 2021 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 5, 2021 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 5, 2021 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 5, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 27, 2021 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Thursday, October 28, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 13, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 14, 2022 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Saturday, October 15, 2022 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 12, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 9, 2023 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 9, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Thursday, November 9, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Saturday, November 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED |
| Friday, May 17, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED |
| Thursday, December 5, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED |
| Thursday, December 5, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | TEAS PETITION TO AMEND BASIS RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 19, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | PETITION TO DIRECTOR - CHANGE BASIS - GRANTED |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Saturday, May 17, 2025 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | NOA CANCELLED; REPUBLICATION REQUIRED |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |