IT'S A BETTER PLACE TO BUY A CAR Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, a trademark application was filed for IT'S A BETTER PLACE TO BUY A CAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S A BETTER PLACE TO BUY A CAR trademark a serial number of 99274272. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 17, 2026. This trademark is owned by C. Garbin & Associates, LLC. The IT'S A BETTER PLACE TO BUY A CAR trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Automobile dealerships; Retail store services featuring new and used automobiles and trucks; Retail store services featuring automobile parts and truck parts
General Information
| Serial Number | 99274272 |
| Word Mark | IT'S A BETTER PLACE TO BUY A CAR |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 9, 2025 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8142752 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 30, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Automobile dealerships; Retail store services featuring new and used automobiles and trucks; Retail store services featuring automobile parts and truck parts |
| Pseudo Mark | IT IS A BETTER PLACE TO BUY A CAR |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, October 1, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, October 1, 1998 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | C. Garbin & Associates, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Rochester, NY 14607 |
| Party Name | C. Garbin & Associates, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Rochester, NY 14607 |
| Party Name | C. Garbin & Associates, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Rochester, NY 14607 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, December 4, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |