USPTO trademark

BE THE DIFFERENCE

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 41

"BE THE DIFFERENCE" is a word mark owned by Help Us Grow Foundation, Inc., filed at the USPTO on March 9, 2018. It is registered and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

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Official USPTO record
BE THE DIFFERENCE trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since March 9, 2026
Filed
March 9, 2018
Registered
June 4, 2019
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
87828326
Registration no.
5766882
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns BE THE DIFFERENCE

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Help Us Grow Foundation, Inc.

Louisville, United States

Representative

Michael J. McGee

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed
  2. Registered - sec. 8 (6-yr) accepted & sec. 15 ack.
  3. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  4. Teas section 8 & 15 received
  5. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (6-yr) e-mailed
  6. Registered-principal register
  7. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  8. Published for opposition
  9. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  10. Law office publication review completed

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About BE THE DIFFERENCE

Who owns the trademark "BE THE DIFFERENCE"?

The USPTO trademark "BE THE DIFFERENCE" (application 87828326) is owned by Help Us Grow Foundation, Inc.

What is the status of "BE THE DIFFERENCE"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "BE THE DIFFERENCE" registered?

It was registered on June 4, 2019.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

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

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2caa-63bb-71cd-a5ae-e7817f22714c
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2caa-63bb-71cd-a5ae-e7817f22714c",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "BE THE DIFFERENCE",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "87828326",
  "filing_date": "2018-03-09",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Help Us Grow Foundation, Inc.",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}