| Serial Number | 86358548 |
| Word Mark | HOW2RECYCLE.INFO |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 6, 2014 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 5, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4715384 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 7, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rounded rectangular box above a larger, rectangular box containing three mutually chasing arrows that form a Möbius strip, above a smaller rectangular box, with an opaque rectangular box at the bottom, and with the words "how2recycle.info" adjacent to the boxes. |
| Pseudo Mark | HOW TWO RECYCLE |
| Goods and Services | Indicating membership in a collective group dedicated to promoting recycling and sustainability of natural resources, namely, improving the reliability, completeness, and transparency of recyclability claims for packaging, providing harmonized labeling for consumer packaging, and promoting recycling efforts with respect to packaging |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 200 - Unknown |
| US Class Codes | 200 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 14, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 200 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 2011 |
| Party Name | Green Blue Institute |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Charlottesville, VA 22902 |
| Party Name | Green Blue Institute |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Charlottesville, VA 22902 |
| Party Name | Green Blue Institute |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Charlottesville, VA 22902 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 9, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, August 15, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 5, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, August 14, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 15, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 7, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, August 21, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, August 21, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |