SOFT BUDS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, December 1, 1994, a trademark application was filed for SOFT BUDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOFT BUDS trademark a serial number of 74605206. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, December 18, 2004. This trademark is owned by AMWAY CORPORATION. The SOFT BUDS trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products category with the following description:
scouring sponges sold to distributors only for direct marketing to consumers
General Information
| Serial Number | 74605206 |
| Word Mark | SOFT BUDS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 1, 1994 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, December 18, 2004 |
| Registration Number | 2144870 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 17, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 26, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | scouring sponges sold to distributors only for direct marketing to consumers |
Classification Information
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, December 18, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 31, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 31, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | AMWAY CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ada, MI 49355 |
| Party Name | AMWAY CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ada, MI 49355 |
| Party Name | AMWAY CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ada, MI 49355 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, December 18, 2004 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, March 17, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 26, 1998 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, January 14, 1998 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, December 8, 1997 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 1997 | EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Monday, June 2, 1997 | EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Thursday, February 13, 1997 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, December 16, 1996 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 1996 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, March 26, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, February 23, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, January 17, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 2, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Thursday, December 28, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 18, 1995 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, May 1, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |