THERE IS A DIFFERENCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 26, 1994, a trademark application was filed for THERE IS A DIFFERENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THERE IS A DIFFERENCE trademark a serial number of 74600601. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 23, 2018. This trademark is owned by American & Efird, Inc.. The THERE IS A DIFFERENCE trademark is filed in the Yarns & Threads, Lace, Ribbons and Embroidery & Fancy Goods categories with the following description:

threads

[ sewing accessories, namely, elastic tape; zippers; separable fasteners, namely, hook and loop type fasteners; bias seam tape; hem clips; buttons for clothing; tapes (twill and shoulder); and sewing pins, namely, color ball pins, steel T-pins, dressmaker pins and safety pins ]

General Information


Serial Number74600601
Word MarkTHERE IS A DIFFERENCE
Filing DateMonday, September 26, 1994
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 23, 2018
Registration Number2088512
Registration DateTuesday, August 19, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 27, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesthreads
Goods and Services[ sewing accessories, namely, elastic tape; zippers; separable fasteners, namely, hook and loop type fasteners; bias seam tape; hem clips; buttons for clothing; tapes (twill and shoulder); and sewing pins, namely, color ball pins, steel T-pins, dressmaker pins and safety pins ]

Classification Information


International Class023 - Yarns and threads, for textile use.
US Class Codes043
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 23, 2018
Primary Code023
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 1993

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 23, 2018
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 1, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 1, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican & Efird, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMt. Holly, NC 28120

Party NameAmerican & Efird, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMt. Holly, NC 28120

Party NameAmerican & Efird, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMt. Holly, NC 28120

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 23, 2018CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, November 2, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, August 19, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 22, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 15, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 21, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 16, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, October 5, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 5, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 6, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 6, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Thursday, September 6, 2007REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 4, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, August 17, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, August 17, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 1, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, September 24, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 30, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, July 30, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 29, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 19, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 27, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 25, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, March 20, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 15, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 15, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 10, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 2, 1996PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, March 21, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 21, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, April 15, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, March 31, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER