USPTO trademark

THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 2

"THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR" is a word mark owned by Foundation Outdoor Group, Inc., filed at the USPTO on May 9, 2025. It is registered and covers class 2 (Paints).

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Official USPTO record
THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since January 6, 2026
Filed
May 9, 2025
Registered
January 6, 2026
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
99177844
Registration no.
8093403
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Foundation Outdoor Group, Inc.

Oviedo, United States

Representative

David L. Sigalow

Allen, Dyer, Doppelt & Gilchrist, P.A.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Protective surface coatings in the form of varnishes for use as fishing rod thread finish; exterior surface protective coatings for use in connection with finishing and sealing the threads of hand-built and hand-wrapped fishing rods

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of registration confirmation emailed
  2. Registered-principal register
  3. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  4. Published for opposition
  5. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  6. Approved for pub - principal register
  7. Teas/email correspondence entered
  8. Correspondence received in law office
  9. Teas response to office action received
  10. Notification of non-final action e-mailed

6 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR

Who owns the trademark "THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR"?

The USPTO trademark "THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR" (application 99177844) is owned by Foundation Outdoor Group, Inc.

What is the status of "THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR" registered?

It was registered on January 6, 2026.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

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  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2ac3-03f4-7359-85dc-944ecf981312
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2ac3-03f4-7359-85dc-944ecf981312",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "THE DIFFERENCE IS CLEAR",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99177844",
  "filing_date": "2025-05-09",
  "nice_classes": [
    2
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Foundation Outdoor Group, Inc.",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}