MAKING LIFE A LITTLE SWEETER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, a trademark application was filed for MAKING LIFE A LITTLE SWEETER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING LIFE A LITTLE SWEETER trademark a serial number of 97918768. The federal status of this trademark filing is FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED as of Wednesday, January 15, 2025. This trademark is owned by GILBERT'S CANDY & CONFECTIONS, LLC. The MAKING LIFE A LITTLE SWEETER trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Candy, sweets, chocolate, chocolate-based snack foods, chocolate covered nuts, confectionery made of sugar, caramels, chocolate-based beverages, coffee, beverages made of coffee

Retail candy stores; retail store services featuring candy, sweets, chocolate, cookies, and non-alcoholic beverages; online retail candy store; online retail store services featuring candy, sweets, chocolate, cookies, and non-alcoholic beverages
making life a little sweeter

General Information


Serial Number97918768
Word MarkMAKING LIFE A LITTLE SWEETER
Filing DateWednesday, May 3, 2023
Status645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED
Status DateWednesday, January 15, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCandy, sweets, chocolate, chocolate-based snack foods, chocolate covered nuts, confectionery made of sugar, caramels, chocolate-based beverages, coffee, beverages made of coffee
Goods and ServicesRetail candy stores; retail store services featuring candy, sweets, chocolate, cookies, and non-alcoholic beverages; online retail candy store; online retail store services featuring candy, sweets, chocolate, cookies, and non-alcoholic beverages

Classification Information


International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 9, 2024
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 9, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTETHAN'S CANDY & CONFECTIONS, LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCHESTERTON, IN 46304

Party NameGILBERT'S CANDY & CONFECTIONS, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPortage, IN 46368

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 6, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, May 8, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, October 12, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 10, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 12, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 12, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 12, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Friday, January 12, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Tuesday, April 9, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 9, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 9, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 10, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 10, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 10, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 5, 2024LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 5, 2024SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 5, 2024DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, June 5, 2024NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 7, 2024DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 4, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 4, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 5, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 15, 2025NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, January 15, 2025FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 15, 2025FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED