BETTER FUTURES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 12, 2012, a trademark application was filed for BETTER FUTURES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER FUTURES trademark a serial number of 85801262. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, February 2, 2024. This trademark is owned by The NetWork for Better Futures. The BETTER FUTURES trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Personal coaching and group instruction services in the fields of establishing priorities, setting goals and constructing personal plans to achieve goals, accessing and appropriately using physical and mental health care services, accessing supports related to healing and healthy living, developing pre-employment skills, developing life skills, namely, household management and financial management skills; Providing educational services, namely, providing job training to high risk men to serve as members of job crews providing recycling, demolition, deconstruction, lot maintenance, residential cleaning, janitorial services, lawn and landscaping service and moving service projects to governmental and private organizations

Employment services, namely, providing crew based labor consisting of high-risk men to governmental and private organizations for recycling, demolition, deconstruction, lot maintenance, residential cleaning, janitorial services, lawn and landscaping service and moving service projects
better futures

General Information


Serial Number85801262
Word MarkBETTER FUTURES
Filing DateWednesday, December 12, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Registration Number4473746
Registration DateTuesday, January 28, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 12, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPersonal coaching and group instruction services in the fields of establishing priorities, setting goals and constructing personal plans to achieve goals, accessing and appropriately using physical and mental health care services, accessing supports related to healing and healthy living, developing pre-employment skills, developing life skills, namely, household management and financial management skills; Providing educational services, namely, providing job training to high risk men to serve as members of job crews providing recycling, demolition, deconstruction, lot maintenance, residential cleaning, janitorial services, lawn and landscaping service and moving service projects to governmental and private organizations
Goods and ServicesEmployment services, namely, providing crew based labor consisting of high-risk men to governmental and private organizations for recycling, demolition, deconstruction, lot maintenance, residential cleaning, janitorial services, lawn and landscaping service and moving service projects

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 27, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 30, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 30, 2008

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 27, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 5, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 5, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe NetWork for Better Futures
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55406

Party NameThe NetWork for Better Futures
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55405

Party NameThe NetWork for Better Futures
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55405

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 2, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 2, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, February 2, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 2, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 7, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, January 28, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 23, 2020REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Friday, June 5, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 25, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 25, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, March 25, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, February 18, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 28, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 12, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 23, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 10, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, October 10, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 27, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 27, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 27, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 27, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 27, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, December 15, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED