BECAUSE PETS ARE FAMILY. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, January 20, 2016, a trademark application was filed for BECAUSE PETS ARE FAMILY. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BECAUSE PETS ARE FAMILY. trademark a serial number of 86880457. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, May 18, 2022. This trademark is owned by Lap of Love International, Inc.. The BECAUSE PETS ARE FAMILY. trademark is filed in the Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services category with the following description:

Veterinary services, namely, in home pet hospice and euthanasia
because pets are family.

General Information


Serial Number86880457
Word MarkBECAUSE PETS ARE FAMILY.
Filing DateWednesday, January 20, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, May 18, 2022
Registration Number5031226
Registration DateTuesday, August 30, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 14, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesVeterinary services, namely, in home pet hospice and euthanasia

Classification Information


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 DateMonday, January 25, 2016
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLAP OF LOVE SERVICES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLUTZ, FL 33549

Party NameLap of Love International, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLutz, FL 33549

Party NameLap of Love International, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLutz, FL 33558

Party NameLap of Love International, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLutz, FL 33558

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, January 23, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, January 25, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, May 5, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 6, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 14, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 14, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 4, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 6, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 9, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, May 6, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, May 6, 2016COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, May 6, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 6, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 9, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 25, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 5, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, August 30, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 18, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, February 4, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 4, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, February 4, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 24, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 18, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 18, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 30, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED