SMILEMAKERS
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 20 Aug 2017)
What this means for you
Registered since 04 Aug 1987. 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 (the §8 & §9 renewal was filed 21 Sept 2026 and is awaiting the USPTO's acceptance).
Record
- Serial number
- 73624317
- Registration number
- 1451480
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 03 Oct 1986
- Published for opposition
- 12 May 1987
- Registered
- 04 Aug 1987
- Current term from
- 04 Aug 2017
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, filed 21 Sept 2026 — awaiting the USPTO's acceptance
- Attorney of record
- Roberta L. Christensen
Goods and services
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: MAIL ORDER AND CATALOG SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF NOVELTY ITEMS FOR CHILDREN
Owner
- SMILEMAKERS, INC., SPARTANBURG, SC
- GALLOWAY PROMOTIONS, INC., SPARTANBURG, SC, US
- GALLOWAY PROMOTIONS, INC., SPARTANBURG, SC, US
- GALLOWAY PROMOTIONS, INC., SPARTANBURG, SC, US
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 21 Sept 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 04 Aug 2026 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 21 Mar 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 21 Mar 2024 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 21 Mar 2024 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 21 Mar 2024 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 21 Mar 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 20 Aug 2017 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 20 Aug 2017 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 20 Aug 2017 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 18 Aug 2017 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 04 Aug 2016 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 13 Nov 2015 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 13 Nov 2015 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 25 May 2011 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED