| Serial Number | 98864952 |
| Word Mark | THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP BUILDING A BETTER RECYCLING SYSTEM |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 21, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8309916 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP" |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "PARTNERSHIP" |
| Goods and Services | Providing information on recycling, acceptance for recycling, and local recycling via a website; providing information on recycling, acceptance for recycling, and local recycling through scannable codes and links printed on the consumer product packaging of others; consulting in the field of recycling of waste and materials, waste and material acceptance for recycling, and local recycling of waste and materials |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable reports in the field of recycling, local recycling, and recycling initiatives |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP" over the words "BUILDING A BETTER RECYCLING SYSTEM" in blue and a blue circle containing blue and green crescent shapes forming an inner circle. The color white represents background and is not part of the mark. |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 21, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 8, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 28, 2024 |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 8, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 28, 2024 |
| Party Name | The Recycling Partnership, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20001 US |
| Party Name | The Recycling Partnership, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20001 US |
| Party Name | The Recycling Partnership, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20001 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, May 11, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, May 11, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 25, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 25, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 25, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 4, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 4, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 4, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |