IT STARTS AT THE TOP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 26, 2014, a trademark application was filed for IT STARTS AT THE TOP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT STARTS AT THE TOP trademark a serial number of 86205067. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by H.M.S. Productions Inc.. The IT STARTS AT THE TOP trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:

clothing, namely, dresses and cardigans
it starts at the top

General Information


Serial Number86205067
Word MarkIT STARTS AT THE TOP
Filing DateWednesday, February 26, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 21, 2025
Registration Number4732881
Registration DateTuesday, May 5, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 15, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesclothing, namely, dresses and cardigans
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, line 1, "H.M.S. Productions, Inc." should be deleted, and "H.M.S. Productions Inc." should be inserted.

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 21, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMERIDIAN BRANDS, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10018

Party NameH.M.S. Productions LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameH.M.S. Productions Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameH.M.S. Productions Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameH.M.S. Productions Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, March 1, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, March 10, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 3, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 5, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 25, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 15, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 10, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, March 16, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 10, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 18, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 31, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 5, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 20, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 20, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 29, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 29, 2016TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 28, 2017CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, August 9, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 4, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 5, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 4, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 12, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 25, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 26, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, August 26, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, May 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, August 2, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, November 21, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9