IT'S A RARE BIRD THAT CAN'T STAND A LITTLE IMPROVEMENT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, January 3, 1984, a trademark application was filed for IT'S A RARE BIRD THAT CAN'T STAND A LITTLE IMPROVEMENT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S A RARE BIRD THAT CAN'T STAND A LITTLE IMPROVEMENT trademark a serial number of 73459419. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 16, 2006. This trademark is owned by GOLD SEAL RUBBER COMPANY. The IT'S A RARE BIRD THAT CAN'T STAND A LITTLE IMPROVEMENT trademark is filed in the Leather Products and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:
LUGGAGE, ALL PURPOSE ATHLETIC BAGS AND TOTE BAGS
MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, NAMELY SHIRTS, SPORT SHIRTS, T-SHIRTS, PULLOVERS, SWEATERS, RUNNING AND WARM-UP SUITS, BLOUSES, SCARVES, HATS, RAINWEAR, PONCHOS, SLEEPWEAR, BEACHWEAR, UNDERWEAR, UNDERSHIRTS
General Information
| Serial Number | 73459419 |
| Word Mark | IT'S A RARE BIRD THAT CAN'T STAND A LITTLE IMPROVEMENT |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 3, 1984 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, June 16, 2006 |
| Registration Number | 1358614 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 3, 1985 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | LUGGAGE, ALL PURPOSE ATHLETIC BAGS AND TOTE BAGS |
| Goods and Services | MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, NAMELY SHIRTS, SPORT SHIRTS, T-SHIRTS, PULLOVERS, SWEATERS, RUNNING AND WARM-UP SUITS, BLOUSES, SCARVES, HATS, RAINWEAR, PONCHOS, SLEEPWEAR, BEACHWEAR, UNDERWEAR, UNDERSHIRTS |
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 | 003 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 16, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, February 28, 1983 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, February 28, 1983 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 039 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 16, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, February 28, 1982 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, February 28, 1982 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SBC/SPORTO CORP. |
| Party Type | 43 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Boston, MA 02136 |
| Party Name | GOLD SEAL RUBBER COMPANY |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BOSTON, MA 02137 |
| Party Name | GOLD SEAL RUBBER COMPANY |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BOSTON, MA 02137 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, June 16, 2006 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Monday, September 19, 2005 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2005 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 17, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 15, 1991 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Monday, July 22, 1991 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 1985 | REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 24, 1985 | APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 3, 1985 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 19, 1985 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Friday, December 14, 1984 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 20, 1984 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 30, 1984 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |