NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
06/11/2026
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MAKE THINGS BETTER
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US
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MAKE THINGS BETTER
ST13
US500000086499359Class
25
Filing
86499359
Registration
4942452
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
26
Latest update
06/30/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
25
Filing date
01/09/2015
Registration date
04/19/2016
Expiration date
-
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Status date
06/11/2026
Last transaction
06/30/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
12/15/2014
First use in commerce
02/02/2016
Drawing code
4
Owner type
16
Owner location
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Examiner
RINKER, ANTHONY MICHAEL
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Holders and representatives
Holders
Make Things Better, LLC
Representatives
Kathleen Bruinsma MCSHANE & BOWIE, P.L.C.
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 25
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 25
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Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
26 publications found
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
06/11/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
06/11/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/11/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
04/07/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
04/19/2025
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
10/10/2021
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
10/10/2021
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
10/10/2021
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
06/30/2021
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
04/19/2021
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/19/2016
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
03/16/2016
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
03/15/2016
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
03/10/2016
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
03/07/2016
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
02/03/2016
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
02/03/2016
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
08/04/2015
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
06/09/2015
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
06/09/2015
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
05/20/2015
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/15/2015
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
04/15/2015
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
01/21/2015
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
01/13/2015
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