CHEAPER THAN DIRT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 1, 2013, a trademark application was filed for CHEAPER THAN DIRT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHEAPER THAN DIRT trademark a serial number of 85864178. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, August 1, 2023. This trademark is owned by DIRECT INVESTMENTS, LTD.. The CHEAPER THAN DIRT trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

fishing tackle [, fishing lures and artificial fishing and packaged freeze-dried fishing bait, fishing rods, fishing rod cases, fishing reels, fishing rod and reel combinations ]; hunting equipment and accessories, namely, targets and hunting blinds, animal and waterfowl hunting decoys, hunting decoy bags, tree stands for hunting archery equipment, namely, archery bows, arm guards, bow cases, non-telescopic bow sights, quivers and targets
cheaper than dirt

General Information


Serial Number85864178
Word MarkCHEAPER THAN DIRT
Filing DateFriday, March 1, 2013
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, August 1, 2023
Registration Number4446754
Registration DateTuesday, December 10, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 24, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesfishing tackle [, fishing lures and artificial fishing and packaged freeze-dried fishing bait, fishing rods, fishing rod cases, fishing reels, fishing rod and reel combinations ]; hunting equipment and accessories, namely, targets and hunting blinds, animal and waterfowl hunting decoys, hunting decoy bags, tree stands for hunting archery equipment, namely, archery bows, arm guards, bow cases, non-telescopic bow sights, quivers and targets

Classification Information


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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 7, 2013
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 1, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCTDIP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressKNOXVILLE, TN 37923

Party NameDIRECT INVESTMENTS, LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressFort Worth, TX 76106

Party NameDIRECT INVESTMENTS, LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressFort Worth, TX 76106

Party NameDIRECT INVESTMENTS, LTD.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressFort Worth, TX 76106

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 27, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 6, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, August 8, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 8, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 13, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 19, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 5, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, March 7, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 28, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 28, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 5, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, December 10, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, February 11, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 4, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 24, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 11, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 12, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 1, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 1, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 1, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 1, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 11, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, February 11, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, December 10, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP