BEST AUTHORITY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, December 14, 2006, a trademark application was filed for BEST AUTHORITY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEST AUTHORITY trademark a serial number of 77064703. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, January 23, 2019. This trademark is owned by Levit & James, Inc.. The BEST AUTHORITY trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Single media software designed for installation in the permanent storage of a computer, for creating and organizing tables of authorities for legal briefs and other documents
best authority

General Information


Serial Number77064703
Word MarkBEST AUTHORITY
Filing DateThursday, December 14, 2006
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, January 23, 2019
Registration Number3568869
Registration DateTuesday, February 3, 2009
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 18, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSingle media software designed for installation in the permanent storage of a computer, for creating and organizing tables of authorities for legal briefs and other documents

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 DateWednesday, December 20, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 18, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 1, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFREEDOM SOLUTIONS GROUP, L.L.C.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60661

Party NameFREEDOM SOLUTIONS GROUP, L.L.C.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEESBURG, VA 20175

Party NameLevit & James, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLeesburg, VA 20177

Party NameLevit & James, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLeesburg, VA 20177

Party NameLevit & James, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLeesburg, VA 20177

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 9, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 20, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, December 10, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 9, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 9, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 5, 2007ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, November 5, 2007ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, November 28, 2007TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 28, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, November 28, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 28, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 10, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, June 12, 2008EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Thursday, December 20, 2007FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, December 20, 2007FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, December 20, 2007NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 4, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 12, 2008EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Thursday, June 12, 2008JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, June 16, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 12, 2008TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, June 16, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, September 8, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 3, 2008SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, July 3, 2008LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 3, 2008NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, August 4, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 13, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 25, 2008WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, September 1, 2008EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, September 3, 2008PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, September 8, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 8, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 3, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 22, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, September 22, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 23, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 14, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 14, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 29, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 18, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, February 3, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 10, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, March 10, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, March 27, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 27, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 27, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 11, 2015TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Thursday, June 11, 2015WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Tuesday, April 19, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 24, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 15, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 2, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 23, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 23, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 23, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 23, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 1, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 22, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 5, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 21, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, May 30, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 28, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY