THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 13, 2002, a trademark application was filed for THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE trademark a serial number of 78153610. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 13, 2024. This trademark is owned by WMS GAMING INC.. The THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

CURRENCY AND CREDIT OPERATED SLOT MACHINES AND GAMING DEVICES, NAMELY, GAMING MACHINES FOR USE IN GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS
the best things in life

General Information


Serial Number78153610
Word MarkTHE BEST THINGS IN LIFE
Filing DateTuesday, August 13, 2002
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Registration Number2849376
Registration DateTuesday, June 1, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 13, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCURRENCY AND CREDIT OPERATED SLOT MACHINES AND GAMING DEVICES, NAMELY, GAMING MACHINES FOR USE IN GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 16, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 16, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLIGHT & WONDER, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameSG GAMING, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 13, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 7, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 11, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 23, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 5, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, February 5, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 5, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, February 5, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, March 19, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, March 22, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 23, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 1, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 26, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 15, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 15, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, May 29, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 4, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, June 16, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 16, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 16, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 2, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, June 16, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 10, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 12, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 21, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 22, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 8, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 24, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 1, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, December 13, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9