THE SIGN OF A BETTER BUSINESS
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Serial Number

97587407

Owner

International Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.

Attorney

Sarah Colley

First Use Date

Sep 11, 2019

Filing Date

Sep 12, 2022

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THE SIGN OF A BETTER BUSINESS Trademark

Serial Number: 97587407 • Registration: 7698132

THE SIGN OF A BETTER BUSINESS is a trademark filed by International Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc. on September 12, 2022. The trademark is classified under Class 41 (Education & Entertainment), Class 35 (Advertising & Business). The application is currently registered and active.

Owner Contact Info

International Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.

4250 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 600
ARLINGTON, VA 22203

Entity Type: 03

Trademark Details

Filing Date

September 12, 2022

Registration Date

February 18, 2025

First Use Anywhere

September 11, 2019

First Use in Commerce

January 1, 2020

Published for Opposition

October 17, 2023

Goods & Services

Education services, namely, providing classes, presentations, conferences, seminars, workshops, non-downloadable webinars in the field of best practices for businesses; educational services, namely, providing training in the field of arbitration to resolve disputes between consumers and business; awards program to honor for-profit businesses that demonstrate best practices, leadership, social responsibility and high standards of organizational ethics

Business investigation services in the field of fraudulent, misleading, and abusive business practices; providing a website for consumers to submit complaints against companies based on personal experiences; providing an online complaint system in the nature of an interactive website for consumers to resolve business disputes with companies; providing a website for consumers to submit reviews of companies based on personal experiences; providing a website featuring ratings of companies; providing a website featuring an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services; providing a website featuring an online, searchable directory for buyers to find and research sellers of goods and services; providing business news and information for buyers and sellers of goods and services on the topics of best business practices, business scam and fraud alerts, consumer advice, and advice for businesses; providing a website for consumers to report abusive advertising tactics and faulty products; providing educational information to consumers and businesses on the topic of best business practices; providing educational information to consumers and businesses about best advertising practices and how to identify and avoid abusive and fraudulent advertising practices in the nature of videos, quizzes, articles and infographics

Filing History

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Mar 9, 2026 TCCA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Mar 9, 2026 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Mar 9, 2026 REAP
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Mar 9, 2026 CHAN
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Mar 9, 2026 COAR
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Feb 18, 2025 NRCC
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Feb 18, 2025 R.PR
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Jan 24, 2025 SUNA
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Jan 24, 2025 CNPR
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Jan 11, 2025 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Jan 11, 2025 CRFA
ASSIGNED TO LIE
Jan 11, 2025 ALIE
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Dec 9, 2024 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sep 9, 2024 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sep 9, 2024 GNRT
SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Sep 9, 2024 CNRT
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Jul 30, 2024 SUPC
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Jul 29, 2024 AITU
USE AMENDMENT FILED
Jun 12, 2024 IUAF
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Jun 12, 2024 EISU
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Jun 12, 2024 EWAF
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Jun 12, 2024 TCCA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Jun 12, 2024 ARAA
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Jun 12, 2024 REAP
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Dec 12, 2023 NOAM
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Oct 17, 2023 NPUB
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Oct 17, 2023 PUBO
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Sep 27, 2023 NONP
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sep 10, 2023 CNSA
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Jul 31, 2023 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Jul 31, 2023 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Jul 31, 2023 TROA
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Jun 24, 2023 GNRN
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Jun 24, 2023 GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Jun 24, 2023 CNRT
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Jun 24, 2023 DOCK
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Sep 27, 2022 NWOS
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sep 15, 2022 NWAP