BETTER CHOICE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, July 3, 1980, a trademark application was filed for BETTER CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER CHOICE trademark a serial number of 73268893. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 20, 2002. This trademark is owned by American Home Products Corporation. The BETTER CHOICE trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:
Butter Substitute
General Information
| Serial Number | 73268893 |
| Word Mark | BETTER CHOICE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 3, 1980 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, July 20, 2002 |
| Registration Number | 1171501 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 29, 1981 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 7, 1981 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Butter Substitute |
Classification Information
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 20, 2002 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 30, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 30, 1980 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | BOYLE-MIDWAY HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS, INC. |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10017 |
| Party Name | American Home Products Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
| Party Name | American Home Products Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
| Party Name | American Home Products Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 20, 2002 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, September 15, 1989 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 1988 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION |
| Thursday, September 3, 1987 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 1981 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 7, 1981 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |