BETTER BY DESIGN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 8, 1982, a trademark application was filed for BETTER BY DESIGN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER BY DESIGN trademark a serial number of 73353478. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 20, 2020. This trademark is owned by Houdaille Industries, Inc.. The BETTER BY DESIGN trademark is filed in the Machinery Products category with the following description:

Woodworking Machinery-Namely, Arbor Saws, Scoring Saws, Scroll Saws, Spindle Saws, Tenoners, Mortisers, Planers, Lathes, Jointers, Sanders, Belt and Disc Sanders and Dust Collectors for Use Therewith, Drill Presses, Band Saws, Automatic Shapers, Computer Numerically Controlled Routers, Laser Cutting Centers, Computer Controlled Chip Cutterheads, Cutterheads, Feeders, Jig Saws, Abrasive Planers, Feeder Body Flexing Machines and Gliding Table Attachments for Woodworking Machinery; Metalworking Machinery-Namely, Lathes, Sanders, Belt and Disc Sanders, Grinders, Drill Presses, Band Saws, Laser Cutting Centers, Computer Numerically Controlled Lathes, Welders; Combination Wood and Metal Drill Presses and Combination Wood and Metal Band Saws

General Information


Serial Number73353478
Word MarkBETTER BY DESIGN
Filing DateMonday, March 8, 1982
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 20, 2020
Registration Number1260370
Registration DateTuesday, December 6, 1983
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 6, 1983

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesWoodworking Machinery-Namely, Arbor Saws, Scoring Saws, Scroll Saws, Spindle Saws, Tenoners, Mortisers, Planers, Lathes, Jointers, Sanders, Belt and Disc Sanders and Dust Collectors for Use Therewith, Drill Presses, Band Saws, Automatic Shapers, Computer Numerically Controlled Routers, Laser Cutting Centers, Computer Controlled Chip Cutterheads, Cutterheads, Feeders, Jig Saws, Abrasive Planers, Feeder Body Flexing Machines and Gliding Table Attachments for Woodworking Machinery; Metalworking Machinery-Namely, Lathes, Sanders, Belt and Disc Sanders, Grinders, Drill Presses, Band Saws, Laser Cutting Centers, Computer Numerically Controlled Lathes, Welders; Combination Wood and Metal Drill Presses and Combination Wood and Metal Band Saws

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, March 20, 2020
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 24, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 18, 1981

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWALTER MEIER (MANUFACTURING) INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAVERGNE, TN 37086

Party NameWMH TOOL GROUP, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressELGIN, IL 60123

Party NameSTANWICH INDUSTRIES, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33394

Party NameHoudaille Industries, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFt. Lauderdale, FL 33394

Party NameHoudaille Industries, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFt. Lauderdale, FL 33394

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 20, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, January 10, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 10, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 22, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, December 9, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 6, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, December 6, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, December 26, 2003POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, July 21, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 21, 2005REINSTATED
Wednesday, December 3, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, March 1, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, November 22, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, September 11, 2004CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, April 19, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, April 13, 1990RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Tuesday, October 10, 1989POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Wednesday, July 5, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Tuesday, December 6, 1983REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 6, 1983REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 29, 1983APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 18, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 9, 1982NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 16, 1982ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER