THE FIRST AND STILL THE BEST Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, a trademark application was filed for THE FIRST AND STILL THE BEST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE FIRST AND STILL THE BEST trademark a serial number of 88389874. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, September 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by Joy Carpets & Co. Inc.. The THE FIRST AND STILL THE BEST trademark is filed in the Floor Covering Products category with the following description:
Carpet tiles; Carpets; Floor coverings; Rugs; Vinyl floor coverings
General Information
| Serial Number | 88389874 |
| Word Mark | THE FIRST AND STILL THE BEST |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 17, 2019 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 12, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5885349 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2019 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Carpet tiles; Carpets; Floor coverings; Rugs; Vinyl floor coverings |
Classification Information
| International Class | 027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile). |
| US Class Codes | 019, 020, 037, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 3, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 027 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, January 31, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, January 31, 2000 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Joy Carpets & Co. Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 30742 |
| Party Name | Joy Carpets & Co. Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 30742 |
| Party Name | Joy Carpets & Co. Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 30742 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 20, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, May 3, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 2, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 12, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 12, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, September 12, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |