HELP-A-POTTY-MESS APPROVED!!! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 16, 2018, a trademark application was filed for HELP-A-POTTY-MESS APPROVED!!! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HELP-A-POTTY-MESS APPROVED!!! trademark a serial number of 87981229. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 27, 2019. This trademark is owned by Handcraft Mfg. Corp.. The HELP-A-POTTY-MESS APPROVED!!! trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Plush toy characters

Toilet and potty training kits comprised primarily of printed reward charts, and stickers, as well as plush toy characters and non-disposable cloth training pants and smaller training seats for attachment to full-size toilets and toilet seats for training purposes; toilet training reward packs comprised primarily of printed reward charts, stickers, plush characters; paper pads for diaper changing; potty liners, namely, paper toilet bowl liners; Plastic bags for disposable diapers; toilet training books and booklets

Non-disposable cloth training pants; clothing change kits comprised of children's underwear, baby changing pads and baby wipes
help-a-potty-mess approved!!!

General Information


Serial Number87981229
Word MarkHELP-A-POTTY-MESS APPROVED!!!
Filing DateTuesday, January 16, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2019
Registration Number5846676
Registration DateTuesday, August 27, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 9, 2018

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circular design featuring the wording "HELP-A-POTTY-MESS" at the top and "APPROVED!!!" at the bottom of the design. A stylized drawing of a hippopotamus character is featured within the center of the design wearing a cape and underwear.
Goods and ServicesPlush toy characters
Goods and ServicesToilet and potty training kits comprised primarily of printed reward charts, and stickers, as well as plush toy characters and non-disposable cloth training pants and smaller training seats for attachment to full-size toilets and toilet seats for training purposes; toilet training reward packs comprised primarily of printed reward charts, stickers, plush characters; paper pads for diaper changing; potty liners, namely, paper toilet bowl liners; Plastic bags for disposable diapers; toilet training books and booklets
Goods and ServicesNon-disposable cloth training pants; clothing change kits comprised of children's underwear, baby changing pads and baby wipes
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateSaturday, July 7, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 26, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 26, 2018

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, July 7, 2018
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 26, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 26, 2018

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 DateSaturday, July 7, 2018
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 26, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 26, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHandcraft Mfg. Corp.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10001

Party NameHandcraft Mfg. Corp.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10001

Party NameHandcraft Mfg. Corp.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10001

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 26, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 19, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, January 28, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, April 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 5, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 6, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, July 6, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, July 7, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, July 16, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 7, 2018WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, August 20, 2018PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, August 20, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, August 20, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 20, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 20, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, August 20, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 4, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 19, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 9, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 4, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 31, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 31, 2019TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, May 31, 2019DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, June 13, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, June 14, 2019DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 19, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, May 31, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, June 14, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, June 15, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Saturday, July 20, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 27, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 27, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED