DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 16, 2000, a trademark application was filed for DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS trademark a serial number of 75981469. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, February 28, 2022. This trademark is owned by Texas Department of Transportation. The DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

PRINTED MATTER AND PAPER PRODUCTS, NAMELY STICKERS, DECALS, BUMPER STICKERS, PAPER FOOD CONTAINERS, PAPER BAGS, PLASTIC TRASH BAGS, [ PAPER AND ] PLASTIC LITTER BAGS, GROCERY BAGS, [ PLAYING CARDS; ] PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, NAMELY, PAMPHLETS AND BROCHURES IN THE FIELDS OF LITTER PREVENTION AND LITTER CLEANUP
don't mess with texas

General Information


Serial Number75981469
Word MarkDON'T MESS WITH TEXAS
Filing DateMonday, October 16, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, February 28, 2022
Registration Number2627196
Registration DateTuesday, October 1, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 9, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPRINTED MATTER AND PAPER PRODUCTS, NAMELY STICKERS, DECALS, BUMPER STICKERS, PAPER FOOD CONTAINERS, PAPER BAGS, PLASTIC TRASH BAGS, [ PAPER AND ] PLASTIC LITTER BAGS, GROCERY BAGS, [ PLAYING CARDS; ] PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, NAMELY, PAMPHLETS AND BROCHURES IN THE FIELDS OF LITTER PREVENTION AND LITTER CLEANUP

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 25, 2000
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 1986
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 1986

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTexas Department of Transportation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAustin, TX 787012483

Party NameTexas Department of Transportation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAustin, TX 787012483

Party NameTexas Department of Transportation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAustin, TX 787012483

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 28, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 28, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, February 28, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, February 28, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 4, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, October 1, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, December 22, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 22, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 8, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 8, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, October 8, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 4, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 24, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 30, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, September 23, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, November 9, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, February 4, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, June 5, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, April 25, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 1, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 9, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, June 27, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 19, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, April 17, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 5, 2002EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, February 1, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 9, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 25, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 22, 2001DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 15, 2001DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, April 9, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, March 29, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 27, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 15, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER