WAY SMARTER THAN BUGS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 25, 2019, a trademark application was filed for WAY SMARTER THAN BUGS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WAY SMARTER THAN BUGS trademark a serial number of 88354972. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 27, 2020. This trademark is owned by The Procter & Gamble Company. The WAY SMARTER THAN BUGS trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:

Insect traps

Anti-insect sprays and repellants
way smarter than bugs

General Information


Serial Number88354972
Word MarkWAY SMARTER THAN BUGS
Filing DateMonday, March 25, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 27, 2020
Registration Number6185925
Registration DateTuesday, October 27, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 18, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesInsect traps
Goods and ServicesAnti-insect sprays and repellants

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 11, 2019
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 2, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 2, 2019

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 11, 2019
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 2, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 2, 2019

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Procter & Gamble Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Party NameThe Procter & Gamble Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Party NameThe Procter & Gamble Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 28, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, April 11, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 9, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 29, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 18, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 18, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, January 13, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, January 13, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, January 13, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, May 15, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, May 15, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, May 15, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 19, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, September 3, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Saturday, September 19, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 3, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, September 19, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, September 21, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 1, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 1, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 1, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 1, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, October 27, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED