KNOW THE DIFFERENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 24, 2012, a trademark application was filed for KNOW THE DIFFERENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KNOW THE DIFFERENCE trademark a serial number of 85762130. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 1, 2021. This trademark is owned by Johnson & Johnson. The KNOW THE DIFFERENCE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Providing information to consumers relating to appropriate use of over the counter pain relievers and analgesics

Providing medical information relating to appropriate use of pain relievers and analgesics
know the difference

General Information


Serial Number85762130
Word MarkKNOW THE DIFFERENCE
Filing DateWednesday, October 24, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 1, 2021
Registration Number4538819
Registration DateTuesday, May 27, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding information to consumers relating to appropriate use of over the counter pain relievers and analgesics
Goods and ServicesProviding medical information relating to appropriate use of pain relievers and analgesics

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 1, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 7, 2014

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 1, 2021
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 7, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJohnson & Johnson
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSkillman, NJ 08558

Party NameJohnson & Johnson
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew Brunswick, NJ 089337001

Party NameJohnson & Johnson
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew Brunswick, NJ 089337001

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 27, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, April 27, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 27, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 27, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 27, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, January 1, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, May 27, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 27, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 22, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, April 21, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, April 21, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, April 4, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 25, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, March 21, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 25, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 16, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 26, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, June 13, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 29, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 28, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 28, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 28, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 22, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 22, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 22, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 15, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 29, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, October 27, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED