A BETTER WHAT'S NEXT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 2, 2024, a trademark application was filed for A BETTER WHAT'S NEXT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A BETTER WHAT'S NEXT trademark a serial number of 98680514. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Wednesday, September 24, 2025. This trademark is owned by Home Instead, Inc.. The A BETTER WHAT'S NEXT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, guides, and resource guides in the fields of educating the aging, elderly, disabled, home-bound individuals and their families and caregivers about health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing entertainment information via a website; Education services, namely, conducting educational programs in the fields of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; Education services, namely, conducting educational programs for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, home-bound individuals, and their families in the field of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, welln...

Downloadable mobile applications for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable mobile applications for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning in the field of home care and personal care services; Downloadable software for home care and personal care givers in the field of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of dail...

Social services, namely, companionship services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing non-medical in-home personal care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Non-medical in-home personal care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Personal care and support services, namely, assisting with daily living activities for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; In-home personal support services, namely, geriatric care management services in coordinating and assisting with daily living activities for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Provision of non-medical in-home personal care, personal support, home care, and companionship care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound ...

Health care; Home health care services; Health care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Home health care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Health care in the form of nurse-directed care; Health care in the form of nurse-directed care for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Nursing care; Nursing home services; Home-visit nursing care; Hospice services; Hospice services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Home nursing aid services; Providing information in the field of health care, home health care, medical-related personal care services, and medical in-home care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Therapeutic intervention services incorporating dance, music, and movement; Consulting services in the field of health and healthcare; Massage therapy services; Physical examination services; Medical inform...

Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for the provision of home care, companionship care, and day care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals, for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship, cooking, and cleaning; Platform as a service (PaaS) featuring computer software platforms for the provision of home care, companionship care, and day care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals, for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Software as a service (SaaS...
a better what's next

General Information


Serial Number98680514
Word MarkA BETTER WHAT'S NEXT
Filing DateFriday, August 2, 2024
Status681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateWednesday, September 24, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 14, 2025

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, guides, and resource guides in the fields of educating the aging, elderly, disabled, home-bound individuals and their families and caregivers about health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing entertainment information via a website; Education services, namely, conducting educational programs in the fields of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; Education services, namely, conducting educational programs for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, home-bound individuals, and their families in the field of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; Educational and entertainment services, namely, conducting programs featuring recreational activities, art events, and cultural events for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, workshops in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, and presentations dealing with issues of concern for caregivers, partners, and families of the chronically ill and/or disabled; Organization of social entertainment events
Goods and ServicesDownloadable mobile applications for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable mobile applications for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning in the field of home care and personal care services; Downloadable software for home care and personal care givers in the field of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks; Downloadable software for home care and personal care givers in the field of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship services, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable software for home care and personal care givers in the field of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of care in the nature of Alzheimer’s and dementia care, arthritis care, diabetes care, respite care, and home care; Downloadable software for home care and personal care givers in the field of home care and personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for use in identifying job opportunities, for logging patient status and updates, tracking patient status and updates, and for communicating with patients’ friends and families about patient status and updates; Downloadable software for the provision of home care, companionship care, and day care services, namely, for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship services, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable software for the provision of home care, companionship care, and day care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals, namely, for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship services, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable software for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks; Downloadable software for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable software for home care and personal care givers for monitoring and tracking care of aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals; Downloadable software for matching service providers with aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for the provision of personal care and home care services; Downloadable software for matching service providers with individuals in the fields of personal care, home care services, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Downloadable software for monitoring and tracking care of aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals, and for preparing reports regarding the foregoing; Downloadable software for providing information for managing and monitoring data and changing conditions or status in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Downloadable software for providing information for use in coordinating, scheduling, and managing care in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Downloadable software for collecting, editing, organizing, modifying, storing, sharing, and creating a searchable database of information in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Downloadable reports in the field of monitoring and tracking care and progress of aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals
Pseudo MarkA BETTER WHAT IS NEXT
Goods and ServicesSocial services, namely, companionship services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing non-medical in-home personal care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Non-medical in-home personal care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Personal care and support services, namely, assisting with daily living activities for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; In-home personal support services, namely, geriatric care management services in coordinating and assisting with daily living activities for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Provision of non-medical in-home personal care, personal support, home care, and companionship care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Provision of non-medical in-home personal care, personal support, home care, and companionship care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing non-medical in-home personal care services for assisting with daily living activities of individuals; Providing non-medical in-home personal care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing non-medical in-home personal care services for assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing non-medical in-home personal care and assistance services to individuals in the nature of planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services; Providing non-medical in-home personal care and assistance services in the nature of bathing, medication management, medication notifications and reminders, medication administration; Providing in-home non-medical personal care support services in the nature of assisting aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals with daily living activities; In-home non-medical personal care support services to aging adults and the elderly, namely, geriatric care management services in the nature of the coordination of necessary services and personal care for older individuals; In-home non-medical personal care support services to aging adults and the elderly in the nature of the coordination of necessary services and personal care; In-home support services, namely, coordination of personal and care management for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Personal social support services non-medical in-home personal care services in the nature of assisting with daily living activities of aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing information in the field of non-medical in-home care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Personal concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangements and reservations, running errands and providing customer specific information to meet individual needs, all rendered in residential complexes and homes; Providing a website featuring information in the field of in-home non-medical personal care services
Goods and ServicesHealth care; Home health care services; Health care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Home health care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Health care in the form of nurse-directed care; Health care in the form of nurse-directed care for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Nursing care; Nursing home services; Home-visit nursing care; Hospice services; Hospice services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Home nursing aid services; Providing information in the field of health care, home health care, medical-related personal care services, and medical in-home care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Therapeutic intervention services incorporating dance, music, and movement; Consulting services in the field of health and healthcare; Massage therapy services; Physical examination services; Medical information services provided via the internet; Provision of health information; Speech and hearing therapy services; Health assessment services; Physical rehabilitation; Hair care services; Mental health services; Providing news and information in the field of geriatric healthcare, healthcare, disease management, home health care, healthcare related to aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, and chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Administering vaccines to patients; Nutrition counseling; Medical counseling; Physical therapy; Wellness and health-related consulting services; Providing a website featuring information in the field of home health care services
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for the provision of home care, companionship care, and day care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals, for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship, cooking, and cleaning; Platform as a service (PaaS) featuring computer software platforms for the provision of home care, companionship care, and day care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals, for use in planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for home care and personal care givers for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and needed services in the nature of transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship, cooking, and cleaning for the elderly, disabled, aging and home-bound individuals; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for matching service providers with aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for the provision of personal services and home care services; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for matching service providers with individuals in the fields of personal care, home care services, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for monitoring and tracking care of aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals, and for preparing reports regarding the foregoing; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for providing educational information for use in coordinating, scheduling and managing care in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for providing educational information for managing and monitoring data and changing conditions or status in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for collecting, editing, organizing, modifying, storing, sharing, and creating a searchable database of information in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, cand caring for the aging, elderly disabled, and home-bound individuals; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for accessing and generating reports in the field of care for aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals; Providing online non-downloadable software for the provision, coordinating, scheduling and managing of home care, companionship care, and day care services for aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals in the field of home care and personal care services; Providing online non-downloadable software for the provision, coordinating, scheduling and managing of home care, companionship care, and day care services; Providing online non-downloadable software for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services in the nature of transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, companionship, cooking, and cleaning foraging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing online non-downloadable software for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks; Providing online non-downloadable software for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Providing online non-downloadable software for home care and personal care givers for planning, organizing, coordinating, arranging for and assisting with the performance of daily tasks and necessary services, namely, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Providing online non-downloadable software for matching service providers with aging adults, the elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals for the provision of personal services and home care services; Providing online non-downloadable software for matching service providers with individuals in the fields of personal care, home care services, transportation, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, medication management, medication administration, home repairs, cooking, and cleaning; Providing online non-downloadable software for monitoring and tracking care of aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals, and for preparing reports regarding the foregoing; Providing online non-downloadable software for providing information for use in coordinating, scheduling and managing care in the fields of health, healthcare, disease management, geriatrics, home care, aging, wellness, wellness for aging adults, cognitive diseases, chronic conditions, and caring for the aging, elderly, disabled, and home-bound individuals; Providing online non-downloadable software for accessing and generating reports in the field of care for aging adults, the elderly, disabled and home-bound individuals

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 2, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 2, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 2, 2024
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 2, 2024
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 2, 2024
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHome Instead, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOmaha, NE 68154

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 2, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, February 18, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, February 19, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, February 23, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 21, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, February 23, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, February 23, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 21, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 21, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 16, 2025EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 16, 2025NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 16, 2025EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 16, 2025EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 16, 2025APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 8, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 20, 2025FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, June 20, 2025FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, June 20, 2025NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED