AMERICA'S BETTER CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 18, 1998, a trademark application was filed for AMERICA'S BETTER CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AMERICA'S BETTER CHOICE trademark a serial number of 75486680. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc.. The AMERICA'S BETTER CHOICE trademark is filed in the Machinery Products and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

Postage Meters and Electronic Scales

Mailing Handling Machines, namely sealing, stacking conveying and feeding machines
america's better choice

General Information


Serial Number75486680
Word MarkAMERICA'S BETTER CHOICE
Filing DateMonday, May 18, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 11, 2023
Registration Number2681480
Registration DateTuesday, January 28, 2003
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 22, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPostage Meters and Electronic Scales
Goods and ServicesMailing Handling Machines, namely sealing, stacking conveying and feeding machines

Classification Information


International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 11, 2023
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 27, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1998

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 11, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 27, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNEOPOST USA INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilford, CT 06461

Party NameHASLER, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSHELTON, CT 06484

Party NameHASLER, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSHELTON, CT 06484

Party NameAscom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressShelton, CT 064840903

Party NameAscom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressShelton, CT 064840903

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 18, 2023WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Friday, August 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Saturday, August 12, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, August 12, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, August 12, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, August 12, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, August 12, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, August 11, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, February 1, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 1, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 1, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 28, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 12, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 12, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 12, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, August 29, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, August 29, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, August 29, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, August 29, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, August 29, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 3, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 3, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 1, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, November 2, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 2, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, March 27, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 8, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 21, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, June 14, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, June 11, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 11, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, June 2, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 27, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, October 17, 2006REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Monday, June 19, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 28, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 21, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 9, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 9, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, October 7, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 7, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, April 5, 2002FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, May 15, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 3, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 19, 2001PREVIOUS ACTION COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, May 19, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, May 8, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 26, 2000STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 1, 2000USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 14, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 22, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, May 21, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, March 17, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 3, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, February 17, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, February 2, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER