(IM)PROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 4, 2015, a trademark application was filed for (IM)PROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the (IM)PROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE trademark a serial number of 86839189. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, December 20, 2025. This trademark is owned by National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce. The (IM)PROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed materials, namely, pamphlets, handouts, fact sheets, and guides, pertaining to improving an organization's performance and/or proving an organization's competitiveness for a national quality award
(im)prove your performance

General Information


Serial Number86839189
Word Mark(IM)PROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE
Filing DateFriday, December 4, 2015
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, December 20, 2025
Registration Number5012328
Registration DateTuesday, August 2, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 17, 2016

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkIMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, pamphlets, handouts, fact sheets, and guides, pertaining to improving an organization's performance and/or proving an organization's competitiveness for a national quality award

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, December 9, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20230

Party NameNational Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20230

Party NameNational Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 8, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, December 9, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, March 23, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 1, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, April 1, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, April 1, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, April 1, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, April 1, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 27, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 17, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 17, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 2, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 2, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, November 5, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 27, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 27, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, April 27, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 2, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, September 11, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 19, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, December 20, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 20, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, December 20, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED