LEAVE IT BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, a trademark application was filed for LEAVE IT BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LEAVE IT BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT trademark a serial number of 99321866. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This trademark is owned by The Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation Corporation. The LEAVE IT BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Promoting the charitable giving of others, namely, tracking and publicizing charitable donations and random acts of kindness
General Information
| Serial Number | 99321866 |
| Word Mark | LEAVE IT BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 27, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 27, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Promoting the charitable giving of others, namely, tracking and publicizing charitable donations and random acts of kindness |
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 | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 18, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, August 18, 1994 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Grinnell, IA 50112 |
| Party Name | The Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Grinnell, IA 50112 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, December 27, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |