SMART START Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 22, 2014, a trademark application was filed for SMART START with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMART START trademark a serial number of 86431359. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, August 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by Teacher Created Resources, Inc.. The SMART START trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed educational materials for pre-school and elementary school students in the field of writing, namely, materials with pre-printed writing rows for helping children understand the concepts of lines, spaces, and letter formation; writing paper; writing paper for young children in pre-school and elementary school, the upper, middle, and bottom lines of each row color coded and visually associated with a cloud icon, dashes, and a flower icon, respectively, for helping children understand the concept of lines, spaces, and letter formation
smart start

General Information


Serial Number86431359
Word MarkSMART START
Filing DateWednesday, October 22, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, August 28, 2025
Registration Number4830203
Registration DateTuesday, October 13, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 28, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted educational materials for pre-school and elementary school students in the field of writing, namely, materials with pre-printed writing rows for helping children understand the concepts of lines, spaces, and letter formation; writing paper; writing paper for young children in pre-school and elementary school, the upper, middle, and bottom lines of each row color coded and visually associated with a cloud icon, dashes, and a flower icon, respectively, for helping children understand the concept of lines, spaces, and letter formation

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 30, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 30, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTeacher Created Resources, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGarden Grove, CA 92841

Party NameTeacher Created Resources, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddresswESTMINSTER, CA 92683

Party NameTeacher Created Resources, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddresswESTMINSTER, CA 92683

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 30, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, December 18, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 18, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 18, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 1, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 1, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 2, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 22, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 23, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Sunday, December 14, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 5, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 28, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, January 27, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, January 27, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, October 13, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 28, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 13, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 13, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 13, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 27, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 28, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 28, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 28, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED