THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN + BUILD Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, a trademark application was filed for THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN + BUILD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN + BUILD trademark a serial number of 98840705. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 28, 2026. This trademark is owned by Thomas James Homes, LLC. The THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN + BUILD trademark is filed in the Construction & Repair Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Real estate development; Real estate development services in the field of residential homes
Architectural design; Architectural design in the field of residential homes; Interior design; Interior design services
General Information
| Serial Number | 98840705 |
| Word Mark | THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN + BUILD |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8235356 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Real estate development; Real estate development services in the field of residential homes |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "DESIGN + BUILD" |
| Pseudo Mark | THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN PLUS BUILD |
| Goods and Services | Architectural design; Architectural design in the field of residential homes; Interior design; Interior design services |
| Pseudo Mark | THE SMARTER WAY TO DESIGN AND BUILD |
Classification Information
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Thomas James Homes, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
US |
| Party Name | Thomas James Homes, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
US |
| Party Name | Thomas James Homes, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, May 4, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 5, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
