A PINCH BETTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 2, 2013, a trademark application was filed for A PINCH BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A PINCH BETTER trademark a serial number of 86026858. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, September 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Manufacturing Company LLC. The A PINCH BETTER trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Tobacco products, namely, smokeless tobacco
a pinch better

General Information


Serial Number86026858
Word MarkA PINCH BETTER
Filing DateFriday, August 2, 2013
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, September 4, 2024
Registration Number4565528
Registration DateTuesday, July 8, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 7, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTobacco products, namely, smokeless tobacco

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 9, 2013
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 2, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 2, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameU.S. Smokeless Tobacco Manufacturing Company LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23230

Party NameU.S. Smokeless Tobacco Manufacturing Company LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRichmond, VA 23230

Party NameU.S. Smokeless Tobacco Manufacturing Company LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRichmond, VA 23230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 19, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 6, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, August 9, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 29, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 29, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 18, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 19, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 19, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 11, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 19, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, November 19, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, November 30, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 7, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 7, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, May 28, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 29, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 2, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 4, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 22, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, June 2, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 6, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 8, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 3, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 18, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, July 8, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 8, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 8, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 8, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 17, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 15, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 29, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 17, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 8, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 29, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 29, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, March 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 24, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 4, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, September 4, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED