IT'S A FLIP FLOP DAY! Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, December 15, 2016, a trademark application was filed for IT'S A FLIP FLOP DAY! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S A FLIP FLOP DAY! trademark a serial number of 87270184. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Monday, June 5, 2023. This trademark is owned by It's a Flip Flop Day, LLC. The IT'S A FLIP FLOP DAY! trademark is filed in the Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:
Bottle openers; Insulated bags for food or beverage for domestic use; Insulated containers for beverage cans for domestic use
Beach bags; Tote bags
Caps; Dresses; Hooded sweatshirts; Jackets; Sandals; Sandals and beach shoes; Sweatshirts; T-shirts; Tank tops; Beach footwear; Hooded sweatshirts; Short-sleeved or long-sleeved t-shirts; Sun visors; Thong footwear; Thong sandals
General Information
| Serial Number | 87270184 |
| Word Mark | IT'S A FLIP FLOP DAY! |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 15, 2016 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Monday, June 5, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5214235 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 30, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 14, 2017 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | IT IS A FLIP FLOP DAY! |
| Goods and Services | Bottle openers; Insulated bags for food or beverage for domestic use; Insulated containers for beverage cans for domestic use |
| Goods and Services | Beach bags; Tote bags |
| Goods and Services | Caps; Dresses; Hooded sweatshirts; Jackets; Sandals; Sandals and beach shoes; Sweatshirts; T-shirts; Tank tops; Beach footwear; Hooded sweatshirts; Short-sleeved or long-sleeved t-shirts; Sun visors; Thong footwear; Thong sandals |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of stylized lettering descending from the upper left to the lower right, with the literal elements "IT'S A" adjacent to an upward-facing, right angled, left sandal on which the literal element "FLIP" is superimposed on the heel portion of the sandal, which left sandal is adjacent to a lower positioned, upward-facing, right angled right sandal on which the literal element "FLOP" is superimposed on the heel portion of the sandal, with the literal element "DAY!" adjacent to the lower portion of the right sandal. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 10, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 10, 2015 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 17, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, March 17, 2015 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 10, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 10, 2015 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | It's a Flip Flop Day, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Augustine, FL 32080
US |
| Party Name | It's a Flip Flop Day, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Augustine, FL 32080
US |
| Party Name | It's a Flip Flop Day, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Augustine, FL 32080
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, December 19, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 22, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 23, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 30, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 5, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, June 5, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Monday, June 5, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED |
| Saturday, May 30, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 1, 2026 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
