A BETTER WAY TO EXCHANGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 13, 2013, a trademark application was filed for A BETTER WAY TO EXCHANGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A BETTER WAY TO EXCHANGE trademark a serial number of 86063847. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 16, 2025. This trademark is owned by Resort Travel and XChange, LLC. The A BETTER WAY TO EXCHANGE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines related to travel, resorts, vacations, and travel-related topics

Providing a website featuring information in the field of travel, resorts, vacations, and travel-related topics, namely, vacation exchange services, travel benefits, travel rebates, and travel memberships

Vacation real estate time share exchange services
a better way to exchange

General Information


Serial Number86063847
Word MarkA BETTER WAY TO EXCHANGE
Filing DateFriday, September 13, 2013
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 16, 2025
Registration Number4630989
Registration DateTuesday, November 4, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 19, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines related to travel, resorts, vacations, and travel-related topics
Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring information in the field of travel, resorts, vacations, and travel-related topics, namely, vacation exchange services, travel benefits, travel rebates, and travel memberships
Goods and ServicesVacation real estate time share exchange services

Classification Information


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, May 16, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2012

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 16, 2025
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2012

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, May 16, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameZEALANDIA HOLDING COMPANY, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressASHEVILLE, NC 288051227

Party NameRESORT TRAVEL & XCHANGE, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressASHEVILLE, NC 28805

Party NameResort Travel and XChange, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAsheville, NC 28801

Party NameResort Travel and XChange, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAsheville, NC 28801

Party NameResort Travel and XChange, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAsheville, NC 28801

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 17, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, December 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, December 30, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 30, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 19, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 20, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 30, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 20, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 25, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 19, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, July 16, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 30, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 19, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 19, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 24, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, September 11, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 4, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, December 16, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 15, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, November 4, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, May 16, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, February 15, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 23, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, February 15, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.