BUILT TO BE THE BEST Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, a trademark application was filed for BUILT TO BE THE BEST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BUILT TO BE THE BEST trademark a serial number of 99140246. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Thursday, October 16, 2025. This trademark is owned by Makita U.S.A., Inc.. The BUILT TO BE THE BEST trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:

Batteries and battery chargers; Solar panels for the production of electricity; solar batteries; compact power supply units for general use in the nature of battery chargers; portable power supplies in the nature of battery chargers; battery packs for use with flashlights, work lights, radio receivers, speakers, air compressors, fans, fan jackets, heated jackets, heated blankets, electric kettles, coffee makers, cooler and warmer boxes, razor levels, wheel barrows, bicycles, and microwaves; battery packs for use with electrically powered tools and machines in the nature of cordless power tools in the nature of band saws, belt sanders, bench grinders, blowers, breakers in the nature of percussion hammer drills, caulking guns, chain saws, circular saws, combination hammers, compound miter saws, concrete vibrators, cut-off machines, drywall cut-out tools, cutters, demolition hammers, die grinders, disc grinders, disc sanders, drill presses, drills, driver drills, drywall screwdrivers, fli...

Electric devices for attracting and killing insects; Electric diffusers for insect repellents, namely, electric drug-fumigation devices for diffusing repellents in the nature of insecticides and insect-repellents; Electric diffusers for insect repellents, namely, electric fan type drug-diffusion devices for diffusing repellents in the nature of insecticides and insect- repellents; electric mosquito killers, namely, electric devices for attracting and killing insects and insect traps; plug-in diffusers for mosquito repellents; nozzles for sprinkler hoses; garden hose sprayers for horticultural use; sprinklers for horticultural use, namely, grass sprinklers, lawn sprinklers, sprinklers for watering flowers and plants

power tools, namely, drills, screw drivers, saws, hammers, and replacement parts for the aforementioned goods; power-operated blowers for cleaning up of grass, trash, and other garden waste and small wood chips; vacuum cleaners; electrically-powered tools, namely, circular saws, miter saws, chain saws, table saws, band saws, jig saws, cutting torches for cutting grooves, cutting machines in the nature of cut-off machines, reciprocating saws, cutting machines in the nature of woodworking routers, electric lawn trimmers, electric sanders in the nature of wood surfacers, planers, drills, mixing machines in the nature of liquid mixers, hammer drills, rotary hammers, percussion and demolition hammers, machine tools for breaking up road surface material, centrifugal blowers, impact wrenches, screwdrivers, pneumatic shears, cutting machines in the nature of nibblers, disc and straight grinders, bench grinders, disc, belt and orbital sanders, plywood jointing machines, knife grinding machines ...

Metal fasteners, namely, nails, brads, hardware in the nature of tacks, hardware in the nature of pins, screws, bolts, nuts, rivets and staples for landscaping, gardening, construction, or industrial use

Electrically-heated mugs; Electric lamps and other lighting apparatus, namely, electric flashlights, electric torches and electric LED work lights for construction settings; light projectors; electric coffee machines; electric blankets, not for medical purposes; electric fans; heat gun; electric lantern; misting systems for outdoor cooling

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General Information


Serial Number99140246
Word MarkBUILT TO BE THE BEST
Filing DateWednesday, April 16, 2025
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateThursday, October 16, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBatteries and battery chargers; Solar panels for the production of electricity; solar batteries; compact power supply units for general use in the nature of battery chargers; portable power supplies in the nature of battery chargers; battery packs for use with flashlights, work lights, radio receivers, speakers, air compressors, fans, fan jackets, heated jackets, heated blankets, electric kettles, coffee makers, cooler and warmer boxes, razor levels, wheel barrows, bicycles, and microwaves; battery packs for use with electrically powered tools and machines in the nature of cordless power tools in the nature of band saws, belt sanders, bench grinders, blowers, breakers in the nature of percussion hammer drills, caulking guns, chain saws, circular saws, combination hammers, compound miter saws, concrete vibrators, cut-off machines, drywall cut-out tools, cutters, demolition hammers, die grinders, disc grinders, disc sanders, drill presses, drills, driver drills, drywall screwdrivers, flip over saws, grass shears, grass trimmers, grinders, groove cutters, hammer drills, hammer driver drills, hedge trimmers, and high pressure washers; battery packs for use with hole punchers in the nature of punching presses for metalworking, impact drivers, impact wrenches, jig saws, jointers, lawn mowers, metal cutters, metal cutting saws, miter saws, concrete and asphalt mixers, oscillating multi tools, shears in the nature of nibblers, oilimpulse impact drivers, orbital sanders, pin nailers, planers, plate jointers, polishers, pruning shears, rebar tying tools, reciprocating saws, robotic vacuum cleaners, rotary hammers, routers, sanders, scrapers, screwdrivers, shear wrenches, shears, slide compound saws, sprayers, staplers, steel rod cutters, lawn and garden string trimmers, woodworking trimmers in the nature of routers, vacuum cleaners, wall chasers, and wheel sanders; Battery accessories, namely, battery chargers, battery packs, and covers and cases specially adapted for batteries; inverters for power supply; USB electrical adapter which attaches to a battery for charging USB compatible devices; electronic multi surface image scanner; radio battery charger; laser-beam-emitting device which projects right angles for construction purposes, namely, laser device for projecting a visible line to be cut by a power saw; distance measuring apparatus in the nature of a laser distance finder
Goods and ServicesElectric devices for attracting and killing insects; Electric diffusers for insect repellents, namely, electric drug-fumigation devices for diffusing repellents in the nature of insecticides and insect-repellents; Electric diffusers for insect repellents, namely, electric fan type drug-diffusion devices for diffusing repellents in the nature of insecticides and insect- repellents; electric mosquito killers, namely, electric devices for attracting and killing insects and insect traps; plug-in diffusers for mosquito repellents; nozzles for sprinkler hoses; garden hose sprayers for horticultural use; sprinklers for horticultural use, namely, grass sprinklers, lawn sprinklers, sprinklers for watering flowers and plants
Goods and Servicespower tools, namely, drills, screw drivers, saws, hammers, and replacement parts for the aforementioned goods; power-operated blowers for cleaning up of grass, trash, and other garden waste and small wood chips; vacuum cleaners; electrically-powered tools, namely, circular saws, miter saws, chain saws, table saws, band saws, jig saws, cutting torches for cutting grooves, cutting machines in the nature of cut-off machines, reciprocating saws, cutting machines in the nature of woodworking routers, electric lawn trimmers, electric sanders in the nature of wood surfacers, planers, drills, mixing machines in the nature of liquid mixers, hammer drills, rotary hammers, percussion and demolition hammers, machine tools for breaking up road surface material, centrifugal blowers, impact wrenches, screwdrivers, pneumatic shears, cutting machines in the nature of nibblers, disc and straight grinders, bench grinders, disc, belt and orbital sanders, plywood jointing machines, knife grinding machines and knife sharpening machines, and replacement parts therefor; pneumatic power tools, namely, air compressors, air nailers in the nature of pneumatic hammers, crown staplers, and power tools in the nature of hammer nail drivers; gasoline-driven power tools, namely, electricity generators, electric brushcutters, chain saws, power-operated law and garden string trimmers, power-operated hedge trimmers, power-operated blowers, cutting machines in the nature of power cutters, and edging trimmers in the nature of power-operated lawn edgers, all for use in agriculture, forestry, construction, leisure and horticultural purposes; electric plunge saw; rebar cutting machine; electrical angle drill; dust blower, namely, pneumatic blow gun for use in a manufacturing process to blow dust off parts, workstations or wherever necessary; electric rivet tool in the nature of a rivet gun; high pressure washer; electric wet masonry saw; pneumatic grease gun; power driven polishers in the nature of random orbital polisher; punching machine in the nature of a metal hole puncher; Parts for pneumatic blow guns, namely, inflator valves; electric drywall sander; electric water spraying machine in the nature of spraying machine for car washing installations; power drill in the nature of autofeed screw gun; electric pruning saw; earth auger; portable band saw; electric ratchet wrench; power operated cultivator; electric pole saw; power operated lawn edger; sweeper vacuum cleaners; electrically operated bristle brushes being parts of machines, namely, electrically operated bristle brushes specially adapted for automatic floor scrubbers; automatic floor scrubber; vacuum cleaners powered by rechargeable batteries; snow thrower
Goods and ServicesMetal fasteners, namely, nails, brads, hardware in the nature of tacks, hardware in the nature of pins, screws, bolts, nuts, rivets and staples for landscaping, gardening, construction, or industrial use
Goods and ServicesElectrically-heated mugs; Electric lamps and other lighting apparatus, namely, electric flashlights, electric torches and electric LED work lights for construction settings; light projectors; electric coffee machines; electric blankets, not for medical purposes; electric fans; heat gun; electric lantern; misting systems for outdoor cooling
Goods and Servicestire inflators

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 16, 2025
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 16, 2025
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 16, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 16, 2025
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 16, 2025
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, April 16, 2025
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMakita U.S.A., Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLA MIRADA, CA 90638

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 16, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, April 16, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, April 16, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, September 10, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 17, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 17, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 16, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 16, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 16, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED