TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
03/09/2026
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THE SIGN OF A BETTER BUSINESS
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
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THE SIGN OF A BETTER BUSINESS
ST13
US500000097587407Class
35, 41
Filing
97587407
Registration
7698132
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
38
Latest update
03/11/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
35, 41
Filing date
09/12/2022
Registration date
02/18/2025
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
02/18/2025
Last transaction
03/11/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
700
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
09/11/2019
First use in commerce
01/01/2020
Drawing code
4
Owner type
03
Owner location
ARLINGTON, VA, US
Examiner
PAYABYAB, EDWARD TAN
Law office
O10
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Holders and representatives
Holders
International Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
International Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
Representatives
Sarah Colley M C LAW GROUP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35Class 41
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
Business investigation services in the field of fraudulentmisleadingabusive business practices; providing a website for consumers to submit complaints against companies based on personal experiences; providing an online complaint system in the nature of an interactive website for consumers to resolve business disputes with companies; providing a website for consumers to submit reviews of companies based on personal experiences; providing a website featuring ratings of companies; providing a website featuring an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services; providing a website featuring an onlinesearchable directory for buyers to find and research sellers of goods and services; providing business news and information for buyers and sellers of goods and services on the topics of best business practicesbusiness scam and fraud alertsconsumer adviceadvice for businesses; providing a website for consumers to report abusive advertising tactics and faulty products; providing educational information to consumers and businesses on the topic of best business practices; providing educational information to consumers and businesses about best advertising practices and how to identify and avoid abusive and fraudulent advertising practices in the nature of videosquizzesarticles and infographics
Class 41
Education servicesproviding classespresentationsconferencesseminarsworkshopsnon-downloadable webinars in the field of best practices for businesses; educational servicesproviding training in the field of arbitration to resolve disputes between consumers and business; awards program to honor for-profit businesses that demonstrate best practicesleadershipsocial responsibility and high standards of organizational ethics
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
38 publications found
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/09/2026
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/09/2026
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
03/09/2026
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
03/09/2026
NRCC
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
02/18/2025
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/18/2025
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
01/24/2025
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
01/24/2025
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
01/11/2025
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/11/2025
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
01/11/2025
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
12/09/2024
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
09/09/2024
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
09/09/2024
CNRT
SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
09/09/2024
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
07/30/2024
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
07/29/2024
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
06/12/2024
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
06/12/2024
EWAF
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
06/12/2024
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
06/12/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
06/12/2024
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
06/12/2024
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
12/12/2023
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
10/17/2023
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
10/17/2023
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
09/27/2023
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
09/10/2023
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
07/31/2023
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
07/31/2023
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
07/31/2023
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
06/24/2023
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
06/24/2023
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
06/24/2023
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
06/24/2023
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
09/27/2022
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
09/15/2022
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