BETTER ALTERNATIVE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 9, 1994, a trademark application was filed for BETTER ALTERNATIVE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER ALTERNATIVE trademark a serial number of 74608856. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 17, 2020. This trademark is owned by Georgia-Pacific Corporation. The BETTER ALTERNATIVE trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products category with the following description:

dispensers for paper towels

General Information


Serial Number74608856
Word MarkBETTER ALTERNATIVE
Filing DateFriday, December 9, 1994
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
Registration Number2005105
Registration DateTuesday, October 1, 1996
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 8, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesdispensers for paper towels

Classification Information


International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 17, 2020
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 31, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 31, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGeorgia-Pacific Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 303485605

Party NameGeorgia-Pacific Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 303485605

Party NameGeorgia-Pacific Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 303485605

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 17, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, October 1, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, September 25, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 25, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 7, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, December 4, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 4, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 28, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 28, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, September 28, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 22, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, December 12, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 1, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 1, 2002TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 1, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, August 4, 1996ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, August 2, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 31, 1996STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 29, 1996USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 31, 1995NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 8, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, July 7, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, May 8, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 8, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER