IT BEGINS WITH A SMILE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 9, 2012, a trademark application was filed for IT BEGINS WITH A SMILE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT BEGINS WITH A SMILE trademark a serial number of 85775511. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 5, 2023. This trademark is owned by UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. The IT BEGINS WITH A SMILE trademark is filed in the Transportation & Storage Services category with the following description:

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY SERVICES, NAMELY, PICKUP, TRANSPORTATION, AND DELIVERY OF PACKAGES AND LETTERS BY VARIOUS MODES OF TRANSPORTATION
it begins with a smile

General Information


Serial Number85775511
Word MarkIT BEGINS WITH A SMILE
Filing DateFriday, November 9, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 5, 2023
Registration Number4313206
Registration DateTuesday, April 2, 2013
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 15, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSHIPPING AND DELIVERY SERVICES, NAMELY, PICKUP, TRANSPORTATION, AND DELIVERY OF PACKAGES AND LETTERS BY VARIOUS MODES OF TRANSPORTATION

Classification Information


International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 16, 2012
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 22, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, March 22, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 202601126

Party NameUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 202601136

Party NameUNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 202601136

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 5, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 5, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 5, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 5, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 3, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 2, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, January 31, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, January 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 31, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 31, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 3, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 3, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, May 3, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 27, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 2, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 15, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 15, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 26, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 12, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 12, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, December 6, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 6, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, December 6, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, December 6, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, December 6, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, November 29, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, November 16, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, November 13, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED