THE FIRST YEARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 24, 2014, a trademark application was filed for THE FIRST YEARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE FIRST YEARS trademark a serial number of 86405332. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, April 18, 2016. This trademark is owned by TOMY International, Inc.. The THE FIRST YEARS trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Medical Instrument Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

nursing pads; fabric nursing pads

infant and children's flatware, namely, forks, knives, spoons; children's nail clippers

safety covers for electric outlets; sound transmitting apparatus for playing music and other sounds

baby teethers; baby bottles; baby bottle nipples; baby pacifiers; pacifier clips; devices that attach to baby pacifiers and teethers for better grip; breast pumps; fever thermometers; plastic dishes adapted for feeding babies and children and plastic lids therefor

toilet seats; toilet trainer seats, namely, smaller training seats for attachment to full-size toilets and toilet seats for training purposes; electric baby bottle warmers; sterilizers

sunshades for use on vehicle windows

portable baby bath seats for use in the bathtub; plastic step stools; infant sleep positioner cushions not for medical or therapeutic purposes; booster seats; feeding chairs for babies

toothbrushes; plastic cups; plastic bowls; plastic dishes; plastic lids for cups; plastic lids for bowls; plastic lids for dishes; dish drying racks; bottle drying racks; plastic dishwasher baskets; plastic bathtubs for infants; diaper pails; baby bottle and nipple cleaning brushes; potties for children; plastic storage containers for household or domestic use; plastic caddies for organizing baby supplies for household or domestic use

infant rattling toys; infant toys with teething attachments; stuffed toys; squeeze toys; infant toys with suction attachments; children's multiple activity toys; infant rolling toys; bath toys; play balls; mobiles for children; plush toys; crib activity toys; infant activity toys for use in playpens; stacking toys; infant self-righting toys; toy building blocks; pull toys; infant activity toys that attach to cribs; play mats containing infant toys
the first years

General Information


Serial Number86405332
Word MarkTHE FIRST YEARS
Filing DateWednesday, September 24, 2014
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, April 18, 2016
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 20, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized tree with multiple limbs and seven stylized balloon shapes on the limbs, with a checkerboard pattern on the largest top right balloon and a wavy striped pattern on the bottom left balloon, with the stylized words "THE FIRST YEARS" to the right of the tree.
Goods and Servicesnursing pads; fabric nursing pads
Goods and Servicesinfant and children's flatware, namely, forks, knives, spoons; children's nail clippers
Goods and Servicessafety covers for electric outlets; sound transmitting apparatus for playing music and other sounds
Goods and Servicesbaby teethers; baby bottles; baby bottle nipples; baby pacifiers; pacifier clips; devices that attach to baby pacifiers and teethers for better grip; breast pumps; fever thermometers; plastic dishes adapted for feeding babies and children and plastic lids therefor
Goods and Servicestoilet seats; toilet trainer seats, namely, smaller training seats for attachment to full-size toilets and toilet seats for training purposes; electric baby bottle warmers; sterilizers
Goods and Servicessunshades for use on vehicle windows
Goods and Servicesportable baby bath seats for use in the bathtub; plastic step stools; infant sleep positioner cushions not for medical or therapeutic purposes; booster seats; feeding chairs for babies
Goods and Servicestoothbrushes; plastic cups; plastic bowls; plastic dishes; plastic lids for cups; plastic lids for bowls; plastic lids for dishes; dish drying racks; bottle drying racks; plastic dishwasher baskets; plastic bathtubs for infants; diaper pails; baby bottle and nipple cleaning brushes; potties for children; plastic storage containers for household or domestic use; plastic caddies for organizing baby supplies for household or domestic use
Goods and Servicesinfant rattling toys; infant toys with teething attachments; stuffed toys; squeeze toys; infant toys with suction attachments; children's multiple activity toys; infant rolling toys; bath toys; play balls; mobiles for children; plush toys; crib activity toys; infant activity toys for use in playpens; stacking toys; infant self-righting toys; toy building blocks; pull toys; infant activity toys that attach to cribs; play mats containing infant toys

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, October 2, 2014
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 2, 2014
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, October 2, 2014
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTOMY International, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDyersville, IA 52040

Party NameTOMY International, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDyersville, IA 52040

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 24, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 18, 2016ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, April 18, 2016ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Saturday, September 26, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 25, 2015EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, September 25, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 16, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 20, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 31, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 16, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, December 16, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 3, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 2, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 25, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 3, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, October 2, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Wednesday, October 1, 2014TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
Wednesday, October 1, 2014TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Saturday, September 27, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM