MAKING IT BETTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, a trademark application was filed for MAKING IT BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING IT BETTER trademark a serial number of 86666070. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 24, 2023. This trademark is owned by Making it Better. The MAKING IT BETTER trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:
Charitable fundraising services
General Information
| Serial Number | 86666070 |
| Word Mark | MAKING IT BETTER |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 17, 2015 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, February 24, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5015782 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 9, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 24, 2016 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the design of an open book with a bookmark. Underneath the book are the words "MAKING IT BETTER" in a vertical format with "IT" being centered underneath "MAKING". To the right and left of the word "IT", there are lines that extend to the margins of "MAKING" and "BETTER" so that the three words have a justified appearance. |
| Goods and Services | Charitable fundraising services |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 15, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 15, 2014 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Making it Better |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Houston, TX 77063 |
| Party Name | Making it Better |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Houston, TX 77063 |
| Party Name | Making it Better |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Houston, TX 77063 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 24, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, August 9, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, April 18, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Thursday, September 24, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, June 20, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
