USPTO trademark

BEST FRIENDS

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 14Class 16Class 18Class 20

"BEST FRIENDS" is a word and design mark owned by Best Friends Foundation, filed at the USPTO on December 12, 1997. It is registered and covers classes 14, 16, 18 and 20.

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Data current as of April 22, 2025Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since May 11, 2021
Filed: December 12, 1997
Registered: August 1, 2000
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 75404766
Registration no.: 2371959
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word and design; 4 classes

Ownership

Who owns BEST FRIENDS

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Best Friends Foundation

Bethesda, United States

Representative

Joseph P. Grasser

Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services BEST FRIENDS is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

14Class 14 · Jewelry
Jewelry, watches
16Class 16 · Paper Goods and Printed Matter
[ Notepads, paper bags, bookmarks, paperweights, newsletters, journals, guides, and manuals for use in planning and conducting an educational program for adolescents designed to foster self-respect and promote responsible behavior ]
18Class 18 · Leather Goods
[ Fanny packs, ] tote bags
20Class 20 · Furniture and Articles Not Otherwise Classified
[ Picture frames ]

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

April 16, 2025Teas withdrawal of attorney received-firm retains
April 16, 2025Teas change of correspondence received
April 16, 2025Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
April 16, 2025Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
April 16, 2025Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
April 16, 2025Teas change of owner address received
May 11, 2021Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 - e-mailed
May 11, 2021Registered and renewed (second renewal - 10 yrs)
May 11, 2021Registered - sec. 9 granted/check record for sec. 8
May 11, 2021Registered - partial sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About BEST FRIENDS

Who owns the trademark "BEST FRIENDS"?

The USPTO trademark "BEST FRIENDS" (application 75404766) is owned by Best Friends Foundation.

What is the status of "BEST FRIENDS"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "BEST FRIENDS" registered?

It was registered on August 1, 2000.

API

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GET/v1/trademarks/{id}
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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d1c3f-e40e-7656-aeaa-617467096f4b
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d1c3f-e40e-7656-aeaa-617467096f4b",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "BEST FRIENDS",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "75404766",
  "filing_date": "1997-12-12",
  "nice_classes": [
    14,
    16,
    18,
    20
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Best Friends Foundation",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}