EXPECT BETTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 6, 2017, a trademark application was filed for EXPECT BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EXPECT BETTER trademark a serial number of 87636479. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, September 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Meredith Corporation. The EXPECT BETTER trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Real estate brokerage services; real estate agency services; leasing of real estate; real estate rental services, namely, rental of residential housing; providing information in the field of real estate by means of linking the website to other websites featuring real estate information; providing real estate listings and real estate information via the Internet; providing information in the field of real estate via the Internet; commercial and residential real estate agency services; real estate services, namely, providing online questions to help users determine the best neighborhoods and communities suited to their individual needs and preferences; providing a database of information about residential real estate listings in different neighborhoods and communities

Publicity services; real estate advertising services; real estate marketing services; matching consumers with real estate professionals in the field of real estate services via the Internet; providing business planning and marketing solutions for real estate professionals
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General Information


Serial Number87636479
Word MarkEXPECT BETTER
Filing DateFriday, October 6, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, September 9, 2024
Registration Number5453497
Registration DateTuesday, April 24, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 6, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesReal estate brokerage services; real estate agency services; leasing of real estate; real estate rental services, namely, rental of residential housing; providing information in the field of real estate by means of linking the website to other websites featuring real estate information; providing real estate listings and real estate information via the Internet; providing information in the field of real estate via the Internet; commercial and residential real estate agency services; real estate services, namely, providing online questions to help users determine the best neighborhoods and communities suited to their individual needs and preferences; providing a database of information about residential real estate listings in different neighborhoods and communities
Goods and ServicesPublicity services; real estate advertising services; real estate marketing services; matching consumers with real estate professionals in the field of real estate services via the Internet; providing business planning and marketing solutions for real estate professionals

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 15, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 15, 2015

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 13, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 15, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 15, 2015

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 50309

Party NameMeredith Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDes Moines, IA 50309

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 10, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, October 13, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 27, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 28, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 24, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 6, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 6, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 24, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 5, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 12, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 21, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, September 7, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 9, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 9, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED