TAKE A BITE OUT OF CRIME Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 20, 1991, a trademark application was filed for TAKE A BITE OUT OF CRIME with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAKE A BITE OUT OF CRIME trademark a serial number of 74140758. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, April 18, 2023. This trademark is owned by NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL. The TAKE A BITE OUT OF CRIME trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[ magnetic automobile signs, magnets, signal whistles ] [, and plastic electric light switch covers ]

[ canvas tote bags, ] nylon tote bags [, and plastic luggage tags ]

[ metal key chains ]

[ frisbees, ] balloons [, and plastic hand puppets ]

[ AWARD CERTIFICATES, BOOKJACKETS, ] PAPER BOOKMARKS, [ ENVELOPES, ] BUMPER STICKERS, DECALS, [ CALENDARS, ] COLORING BOOKS, COMIC BOOKS, FOIL BADGES, [ PAPER AUTO WINDOW SHADES, PLASTIC SAFETY CLIP, ] [ PLASTIC LUGGAGE TAGS, ] TELEPHONE STICKERS, [ VINYL PORTFOLIOS, ] PLASTIC LITTERBAGS, NOTEPADS, [ PENS, ] PENCILS, POSTERS, PLASTIC RULERS FOR DRAWING AND DRAFTING, PAMPHLETS ON CRIME PREVENTION, SAFETY AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, [ RUBBER STAMPS, PLASTIC BADGES, TELEPHONE INDEX CARDS, ] PLASTIC HALLOWEEN BAGS [, AND REFLECTING PLASTIC SAFETY CLIPS ]

lapel pins [ and charms, metal badges not of precious metal, clocks and watches ]

hats, sweatshirts, and T-shirts

[ electric night lights ]

plastic tumblers, mugs

ORNAMENTAL NOVELTY PLASTIC BUTTONS; [ PICTURE FRAMES, PORTABLE DISPLAY RACKS, ] AND * PLASTIC KEY CHAINS *
take a bite out of crime

General Information


Serial Number74140758
Word MarkTAKE A BITE OUT OF CRIME
Filing DateWednesday, February 20, 1991
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, April 18, 2023
Registration Number1681762
Registration DateTuesday, April 7, 1992
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 14, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ magnetic automobile signs, magnets, signal whistles ] [, and plastic electric light switch covers ]
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIN THE STATEMENT, COLUMN 1, LINE 30, AND COLUMN 2, LINE 1, "PLASTIC LUGGAGE TAGS," SHOULD BE DELETED. IN THE STATEMENT, COLUMN 2, LINE 20 AFTER AND, "PLASTIC KEY CHAINS" SHOULD BE INSERTED.
Goods and Services[ canvas tote bags, ] nylon tote bags [, and plastic luggage tags ]
Goods and Services[ metal key chains ]
Goods and Services[ frisbees, ] balloons [, and plastic hand puppets ]
Goods and Services[ AWARD CERTIFICATES, BOOKJACKETS, ] PAPER BOOKMARKS, [ ENVELOPES, ] BUMPER STICKERS, DECALS, [ CALENDARS, ] COLORING BOOKS, COMIC BOOKS, FOIL BADGES, [ PAPER AUTO WINDOW SHADES, PLASTIC SAFETY CLIP, ] [ PLASTIC LUGGAGE TAGS, ] TELEPHONE STICKERS, [ VINYL PORTFOLIOS, ] PLASTIC LITTERBAGS, NOTEPADS, [ PENS, ] PENCILS, POSTERS, PLASTIC RULERS FOR DRAWING AND DRAFTING, PAMPHLETS ON CRIME PREVENTION, SAFETY AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, [ RUBBER STAMPS, PLASTIC BADGES, TELEPHONE INDEX CARDS, ] PLASTIC HALLOWEEN BAGS [, AND REFLECTING PLASTIC SAFETY CLIPS ]
Goods and Serviceslapel pins [ and charms, metal badges not of precious metal, clocks and watches ]
Goods and Serviceshats, sweatshirts, and T-shirts
Goods and Services[ electric night lights ]
Goods and Servicesplastic tumblers, mugs
Goods and ServicesORNAMENTAL NOVELTY PLASTIC BUTTONS; [ PICTURE FRAMES, PORTABLE DISPLAY RACKS, ] AND * PLASTIC KEY CHAINS *

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 29, 2002
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 30, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 30, 1989

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, April 18, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1981

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 13, 2012
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 31, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 31, 1989

International Class014 - 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 Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 14, 1991
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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, March 14, 1991
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 31, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 31, 1981

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 14, 1991
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 1984
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 1984

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 14, 1991
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 31, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 1989

International Class021 - 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 Codes002
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 14, 1991
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 28, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 28, 1982

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 14, 1991
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 31, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 31, 1982

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 14, 1991
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 28, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 28, 1981

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Party NameNATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20006

Party NameNATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 24, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 20, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, August 15, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 21, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 13, 1991NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 14, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 7, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 25, 1992SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Thursday, July 29, 1993CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Monday, April 6, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, July 10, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, April 5, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, June 29, 2002REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, June 29, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, June 29, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, December 26, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, April 5, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 5, 2012REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, April 7, 2012REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 7, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, April 7, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, April 7, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 20, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 14, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, September 14, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 14, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 14, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 14, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 7, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, April 17, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 18, 2023REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 18, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Tuesday, April 18, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 18, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 18, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, December 18, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 18, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 18, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED