BE PREPARED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 13, 1981, a trademark application was filed for BE PREPARED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BE PREPARED trademark a serial number of 73310169. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, March 28, 2023. This trademark is owned by Boy Scouts of America. The BE PREPARED trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products category with the following description:

Pocket Knives, Folding Utility Knives, [ Hatchets, Axes and Sharpening Stones ]

General Information


Serial Number73310169
Word MarkBE PREPARED
Filing DateWednesday, May 13, 1981
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, March 28, 2023
Registration Number1212992
Registration DateTuesday, October 19, 1982
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 27, 1982

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPocket Knives, Folding Utility Knives, [ Hatchets, Axes and Sharpening Stones ]

Classification Information


International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 19, 1982
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 1911
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 1911

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBoy Scouts of America
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIrving, TX 750152079

Party NameBoy Scouts of America
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas/Ft. Worth Airport, TX 75261

Party NameBoy Scouts of America
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas/Ft. Worth Airport, TX 75261

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 28, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, March 28, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 16, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 19, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 16, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, October 15, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 8, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, January 24, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 24, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 16, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, September 24, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, March 29, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 19, 1982REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 27, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION