BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 13, 2005, 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 78608197. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, June 16, 2017. This trademark is owned by MEREDITH CORPORATION. The BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

providing recipe development; providing testing, research and analysis of recipes, food preparation, cooking methods and providing information related to such testing, research and analysis
better homes and gardens

General Information


Serial Number78608197
Word MarkBETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
Filing DateWednesday, April 13, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, June 16, 2017
Registration Number3234768
Registration DateTuesday, April 24, 2007
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 28, 2006

Trademark Statements


Description of the Colors ClaimedThe mark consists of the stylized words "Better Homes and Gardens" in black above a square containing a plaid of red squares, white squares and squares of red and white combined.
Indication of Colors claimedThe colors black, red, and white are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesproviding recipe development; providing testing, research and analysis of recipes, food preparation, cooking methods and providing information related to such testing, research and analysis

Classification Information


International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 20, 2005
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 15, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 15, 2005

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
Friday, June 16, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 16, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 16, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 12, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, April 22, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 22, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, April 24, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, May 16, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 16, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 16, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 24, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 24, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 24, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 13, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, March 12, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, February 13, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 24, 2007STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 22, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, November 22, 2006TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 23, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 28, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 8, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, January 13, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 13, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, January 6, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 27, 2005EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, December 20, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, November 17, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 17, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 10, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 20, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED