BETTER HOMES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 6, 1981, a trademark application was filed for BETTER HOMES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER HOMES trademark a serial number of 73317530. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Tuesday, April 25, 1989. This trademark is owned by Meredith Corporation. The BETTER HOMES trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Magazine-Namely, a Real Estate Listing Magazine with Photographs

General Information


Serial Number73317530
Word MarkBETTER HOMES
Filing DateMonday, July 6, 1981
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateTuesday, April 25, 1989
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 25, 1983

Trademark Statements


DisclaimerNo claim is made to the exclusive right to use the word "Homes", apart from the mark as shown.
Goods and ServicesMagazine-Namely, a Real Estate Listing Magazine with Photographs

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 4, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 4, 1980

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMeredith Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDes Moines, IA 50336

Party NameMeredith Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDes Moines, IA 50336

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 25, 1989ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Wednesday, June 26, 1985OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999
Monday, June 20, 1983OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, January 25, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 30, 1982APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 4, 1982NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Saturday, January 30, 1982ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER