WHERE BUYING IS LIKE HAVING A FRIEND AT THE FACTORY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, a trademark application was filed for WHERE BUYING IS LIKE HAVING A FRIEND AT THE FACTORY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHERE BUYING IS LIKE HAVING A FRIEND AT THE FACTORY trademark a serial number of 88758778. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, January 13, 2026. This trademark is owned by Parma Furniture Company. The WHERE BUYING IS LIKE HAVING A FRIEND AT THE FACTORY trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:
Retail furniture stores
General Information
| Serial Number | 88758778 |
| Word Mark | WHERE BUYING IS LIKE HAVING A FRIEND AT THE FACTORY |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 13, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 6107848 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 21, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Retail furniture stores |
Classification Information
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, December 31, 1965 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, December 31, 1965 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Parma Furniture Company |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Parma, ID 83660 |
| Party Name | Parma Furniture Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Parma, ID 83660 |
| Party Name | Parma Furniture Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Parma, ID 83660 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 17, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 21, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 21, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
