THE MUST METHOD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 22, 2017, a trademark application was filed for THE MUST METHOD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MUST METHOD trademark a serial number of 87345714. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, November 10, 2020. This trademark is owned by Atlantic Corporation. The THE MUST METHOD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

An automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for analysis, application, and monitoring of stretch wrapping in order to prevent product damage, increase safety, and reduce the amount of film used on each load; an automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for analysis, application, and monitoring of stretch wrapping including an on-site audit by experts and consultants to evaluate current conditions of the stretch wrapper components, film, and operator management, and for providing recommendations for optimization, including type of film used and parts replacement and best practices for operation resulting from the audit; an automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for testing wrapped loads including the ability to analyze the performance of unitized loads against real-world transportation hazards and refine the stretch wrapping settings until the load survives these hazards without dam...
the must method

General Information


Serial Number87345714
Word MarkTHE MUST METHOD
Filing DateWednesday, February 22, 2017
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, November 10, 2020
Registration Number6195458
Registration DateTuesday, November 10, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 8, 2019

Trademark Statements


NOT AVAILABLE"METHOD"
Goods and ServicesAn automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for analysis, application, and monitoring of stretch wrapping in order to prevent product damage, increase safety, and reduce the amount of film used on each load; an automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for analysis, application, and monitoring of stretch wrapping including an on-site audit by experts and consultants to evaluate current conditions of the stretch wrapper components, film, and operator management, and for providing recommendations for optimization, including type of film used and parts replacement and best practices for operation resulting from the audit; an automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for testing wrapped loads including the ability to analyze the performance of unitized loads against real-world transportation hazards and refine the stretch wrapping settings until the load survives these hazards without damage; an automated system, comprised of one or more computers and computer software, for monitoring stretch wrapping using hardware and software real-time reporting to ensure that stretch wrapping standards can be maintained long term

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 1, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 27, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 27, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAtlantic Corporation of Wilmington, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilmington, NC 28405

Party NameAtlantic Corporation of Wilmington, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilmington, NC 28405

Party NameAtlantic Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilmington, NC 28405

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, February 25, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, March 1, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, May 15, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 17, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, November 17, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, November 18, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 22, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 22, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 23, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 15, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 15, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 15, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 19, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 19, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 20, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 19, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 27, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 19, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 8, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 8, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 5, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, August 26, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 26, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, August 26, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 28, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 2, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 2, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, March 2, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 4, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 14, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 14, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 14, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, April 14, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 13, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 4, 2020TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, August 17, 2020NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CORRECTION ENTERED
Tuesday, August 18, 2020CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Friday, September 4, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 4, 2020SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, September 4, 2020SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 9, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 9, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 16, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, October 2, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, October 3, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 10, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 10, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, November 10, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, November 10, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, November 10, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 10, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 10, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED