TOP NOTCH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 16, 2020, a trademark application was filed for TOP NOTCH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TOP NOTCH trademark a serial number of 90979105. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, March 21, 2023. This trademark is owned by JO-ANN STORES, LLC. The TOP NOTCH trademark is filed in the Machinery Products, Hand Tool Products, Lace, Ribbons, and Embroidery & Fancy Goods categories with the following description:

Sewing scissors; cutting tools, namely, handheld blades in the nature of scissor blades and blades for hand-operated rotary cutters; seam rippers

Bobbins for sewing machines

Sewing tools, namely, sewing needles, sewing thimbles, sewing pins, pin cushions, and sewing kits
top notch

General Information


Serial Number90979105
Word MarkTOP NOTCH
Filing DateFriday, October 16, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, March 21, 2023
Registration Number7007668
Registration DateTuesday, March 21, 2023
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 2, 2021

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized hand with the thumb up to the left of the wording "TOP NOTCH".
Goods and ServicesSewing scissors; cutting tools, namely, handheld blades in the nature of scissor blades and blades for hand-operated rotary cutters; seam rippers
Goods and ServicesBobbins for sewing machines
Goods and ServicesSewing tools, namely, sewing needles, sewing thimbles, sewing pins, pin cushions, and sewing kits

Classification Information


International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 4, 2020
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 1, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 1, 2022

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 4, 2020
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 1, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 1, 2022

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 4, 2020
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 1, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 1, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJO-ANN STORES, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHudson, OH 44236

Party NameJO-ANN STORES, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHudson, OH 44236

Party NameJO-ANN STORES, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHudson, OH 44236

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 21, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 15, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 14, 2023ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2023STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, December 28, 2022USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2023DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, December 28, 2022DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, July 29, 2022CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Thursday, July 28, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 28, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, June 28, 2022DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 28, 2022TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 28, 2022TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 28, 2021NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 2, 2021OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 2, 2021PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 13, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 28, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 28, 2021EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 28, 2021NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 28, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 28, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 22, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 22, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 22, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 22, 2021NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 22, 2021PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 22, 2021PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 17, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, December 5, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, December 4, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED