MAKE ENDS MEET Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 6, 2014, a trademark application was filed for MAKE ENDS MEET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKE ENDS MEET trademark a serial number of 86213746. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, October 25, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Ritcherson Companies. The MAKE ENDS MEET trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Promoting public interest and awareness of passenger safety through the usage of seat belts
make ends meet

General Information


Serial Number86213746
Word MarkMAKE ENDS MEET
Filing DateThursday, March 6, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, October 25, 2024
Registration Number4613845
Registration DateTuesday, September 30, 2014
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 15, 2014

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "Make Ends Meet" in a distinctive font with an image of two ends of a seat belt about to come together.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting public interest and awareness of passenger safety through the usage of seat belts

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 20, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 4, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 10, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Ritcherson Companies
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressMadison, WI 53711

Party NameThe Ritcherson Companies
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressMadison, WI 53719

Party NameThe Ritcherson Companies
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressMadison, WI 53719

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 10, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 10, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, March 20, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, March 21, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 10, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 25, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 15, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 30, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 30, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, March 4, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 14, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 14, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 14, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, October 25, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 25, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 25, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, October 25, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, September 30, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED