BETTEREARTH

What this means for you

Registered since 13 Sept 2016. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 13 Sept 2026).

Record

Serial number

86786397

Registration number

5042806

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

13 Oct 2015

Published for opposition

22 Mar 2016

Registered

13 Sept 2016

Next maintenance due

13 Sept 2026

Attorney of record

Joshua M. Gerben

Goods and services

• Class 008 — Hand tools: Compostable and biodegradable cutlery, namely, knives, spoons, forks
• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Paper packaging and containers for food and beverages comprised of materials designed to lessen adverse effects on the environment; Garbage bags of paper
• Class 021 — Housewares and glass: Cups; Paper plates; Paper bowls; Compostable and biodegradable plates, bowls, cups and trays; Insulating sleeve holder for beverage cups

Owner

• BETTER EARTH LLC, Clarkston, GA, US
• BETTER EARTH LLC, Chicago, IL, US
• BETTER EARTH LLC, Chicago, IL, US

Prosecution history

• 16 Mar 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
• 16 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 16 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 16 Mar 2026 — AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
• 08 Mar 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 15 Dec 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
• 25 Nov 2025 — TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
• 13 Sept 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
• 10 Feb 2022 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
• 10 Feb 2022 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
• 01 Feb 2022 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 15 Oct 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
• 13 Sept 2021 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
• 13 Sept 2016 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
• 10 Aug 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED