MAKING THINGS BETTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, January 10, 1991, a trademark application was filed for MAKING THINGS BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING THINGS BETTER trademark a serial number of 74129318. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 17, 2003. This trademark is owned by Gilbarco, Inc.. The MAKING THINGS BETTER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
automated console for remote control of fluid dispensing pumps; automotive gasoline dispensing pumps and their parts for service stations
General Information
| Serial Number | 74129318 |
| Word Mark | MAKING THINGS BETTER |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 10, 1991 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, May 17, 2003 |
| Registration Number | 1707573 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 11, 1992 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 13, 1991 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | automated console for remote control of fluid dispensing pumps; automotive gasoline dispensing pumps and their parts for service stations |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 026 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, May 17, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, April 30, 1991 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 30, 1991 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Gilbarco, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Greensboro, NC 27410 |
| Party Name | Gilbarco, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Greensboro, NC 27410 |
| Party Name | Gilbarco, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Greensboro, NC 27410 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, May 17, 2003 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Thursday, December 4, 1997 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, November 12, 1997 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 11, 1992 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, May 7, 1992 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, May 7, 1992 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 22, 1992 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, April 6, 1992 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, November 5, 1991 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, August 13, 1991 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, July 12, 1991 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, May 17, 1991 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 14, 1991 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
