SKIP THE BIN! TURN YOUR BATTERIES IN! Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, October 9, 2025, a trademark application was filed for SKIP THE BIN! TURN YOUR BATTERIES IN! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SKIP THE BIN! TURN YOUR BATTERIES IN! trademark a serial number of 99435192. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Monday, June 1, 2026. This trademark is owned by National Waste & Recycling Foundation. The SKIP THE BIN! TURN YOUR BATTERIES IN! trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:
Promoting public interest and awareness of safe battery disposal and battery fires
Banners and flags of textile; Cloth handkerchiefs
Clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, hats, pajamas, socks
Cloth patches for clothing
Stress relief exercise toys; Plush toys; Bobble head dolls
(Based on Use) Downloadable printable educational materials in the field of safe battery disposal and battery fires (Based on Intent to Use) Decorative magnets
Lapel pins
Stickers; Bumper stickers
General Information
| Serial Number | 99435192 |
| Word Mark | SKIP THE BIN! TURN YOUR BATTERIES IN! |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Monday, June 1, 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Promoting public interest and awareness of safe battery disposal and battery fires |
| Goods and Services | Banners and flags of textile; Cloth handkerchiefs |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, hats, pajamas, socks |
| Goods and Services | Cloth patches for clothing |
| Goods and Services | Stress relief exercise toys; Plush toys; Bobble head dolls |
| Goods and Services | (Based on Use) Downloadable printable educational materials in the field of safe battery disposal and battery fires (Based on Intent to Use) Decorative magnets |
| Goods and Services | Lapel pins |
| Goods and Services | Stickers; Bumper stickers |
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 | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
| US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 1, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 026 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | National Waste & Recycling Foundation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 41 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22202
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, October 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 26, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 1, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 1, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 1, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
