GIVE KIDS A SMILE! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 30, 2016, a trademark application was filed for GIVE KIDS A SMILE! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GIVE KIDS A SMILE! trademark a serial number of 87189827. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, September 9, 2023. This trademark is owned by American Dental Association. The GIVE KIDS A SMILE! trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting educational programs and distributing educational materials in connection therewith to the public in the form of printed, electronic, audio, film and video media, relating to pediatric oral hygiene and how to maintain good oral health

Charitable dental services, namely, providing dental hygienists and dental services to low-income and other underserved children
give kids a smile!

General Information


Serial Number87189827
Word MarkGIVE KIDS A SMILE!
Filing DateFriday, September 30, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, September 9, 2023
Registration Number5204280
Registration DateTuesday, May 16, 2017
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 28, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting educational programs and distributing educational materials in connection therewith to the public in the form of printed, electronic, audio, film and video media, relating to pediatric oral hygiene and how to maintain good oral health
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle with an outline with two heads in it, one female and one male. Underneath the circle the words "give kids a smile" are curve to go along the bottom angle of the circle.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCharitable dental services, namely, providing dental hygienists and dental services to low-income and other underserved children

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 6, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 1, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 1, 2015

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 6, 2016
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 1, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 1, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Dental Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Party NameAmerican Dental Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Party NameAmerican Dental Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 9, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 4, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 6, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 7, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 11, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 8, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 28, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 16, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 1, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 16, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, September 9, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 8, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 8, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, October 8, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 8, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 8, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, September 9, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, September 9, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.