BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, December 30, 2004, a trademark application was filed for BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS trademark a serial number of 78540266. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, May 9, 2016. This trademark is owned by MEREDITH CORPORATION. The BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[ Cheese spreaders ]

[ Artificial Christmas trees, garlands and wreaths; Christmas tree toppers; Christmas stockings; Christmas tree skirts ; Christmas stocking hangers ]

[ Artificial trees, garlands, wreaths; artificial indoor/outdoor topiaries; artificial floral arrangements ]

[ Garlands made from fabric; fabric mantel scarves ]

[Lighted trees, garlands and wreaths, electric lights for Christmas trees, electric holiday lights and light sets ]

Servingware, namely, platters, cake plates, cookie plates, dessert plates, [ teapots, ] cups, mugs, cookie jars, compote bowls, [ wine bottle chillers, ] all made from glass, china, porcelain or ceramic; candle holders, [ bells, holiday ornaments other than tree ornaments, all made from glass, china, porcelain or ceramic; cutting boards ]

Photo frames and plaques [ ; holiday ornaments other than tree ornaments made from bone, ivory, plaster, plastic, wax or wood ]
better homes and gardens

General Information

Serial Number78540266
Word MarkBETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
Filing DateThursday, December 30, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, May 9, 2016
Registration Number3091547
Registration DateTuesday, May 9, 2006
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 10, 2005

Trademark Statements

Goods and Services[ Cheese spreaders ]
Goods and Services[ Artificial Christmas trees, garlands and wreaths; Christmas tree toppers; Christmas stockings; Christmas tree skirts ; Christmas stocking hangers ]
Goods and Services[ Artificial trees, garlands, wreaths; artificial indoor/outdoor topiaries; artificial floral arrangements ]
Goods and Services[ Garlands made from fabric; fabric mantel scarves ]
Goods and Services[Lighted trees, garlands and wreaths, electric lights for Christmas trees, electric holiday lights and light sets ]
Goods and ServicesServingware, namely, platters, cake plates, cookie plates, dessert plates, [ teapots, ] cups, mugs, cookie jars, compote bowls, [ wine bottle chillers, ] all made from glass, china, porcelain or ceramic; candle holders, [ bells, holiday ornaments other than tree ornaments, all made from glass, china, porcelain or ceramic; cutting boards ]
Goods and ServicesPhoto frames and plaques [ ; holiday ornaments other than tree ornaments made from bone, ivory, plaster, plastic, wax or wood ]

Classification Information

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, December 5, 2012
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, May 9, 2016
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 12, 2005
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 12, 2005
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, December 5, 2012
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, December 5, 2012
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, May 9, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 2004

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMEREDITH OPERATIONS CORPORATION
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Party NameMEREDITH HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Party NameMEREDITH CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Party NameMEREDITH CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDES MOINES, IA 503093023
Party NameMEREDITH CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDES MOINES, IA 503093023

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 12, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, September 13, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 13, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, September 13, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 13, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 9, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 12, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 5, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, May 9, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, May 9, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 9, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, May 9, 2016REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, May 6, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 6, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, May 9, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 5, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 5, 2012REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 8, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, December 5, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 8, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 8, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 28, 2006LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 24, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 14, 2006ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, February 14, 2006STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 25, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 25, 2006TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 2, 2005NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 10, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 20, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, January 26, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 21, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 18, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 17, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 12, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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