METHOD
Live / Registered — Registered — cancellation proceeding terminated, see TTAB records (as of 28 Feb 2024)
What this means for you
Registered since 16 Nov 2021. 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 (next due by 16 Nov 2027: the §71 affidavit of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 79300308
- Registration number
- 6557482
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 26 Nov 2020
- Published for opposition
- 31 Aug 2021
- Registered
- 16 Nov 2021
- Next maintenance filing
- §71 affidavit of use, due by 16 Nov 2027 (grace period to 16 May 2028)
- Attorney of record
- METHOD LIMITED
Goods and services
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Printed matter being books, newsletters, newspapers, magazines relating to recycling and sustainability; trash can liners; garbage bags of paper or plastics; paper and cardboard boxes; printed publications being books, newsletters, newspapers, magazines relating to recycling and sustainability
- Class 021 — Housewares and glass: Household or kitchen use containers for waste disposal, waste removal, waste handling, waste treatment and recycling; waste bins for household use; dust bins; non-metal recycling bins for household use; refuse bins; garbage bins; garbage cans
Owner
- METHOD LIMITED, NZ
- METHOD LIMITED, NZ
- METHOD LIMITED, NZ
- METHOD LIMITED, NZ
Board proceedings on this mark
- Cancellation No. 92081679 — RDA Atlantic Inc. v. METHOD LIMITED, filed 24 Feb 2023 (Terminated)
Prosecution history
- 28 Mar 2025 — CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
- 28 Feb 2024 — TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
- 28 Feb 2024 — CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
- 28 Feb 2024 — CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
- 24 Feb 2023 — CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
- 30 May 2022 — FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
- 07 May 2022 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
- 06 May 2022 — FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
- 16 Feb 2022 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
- 16 Nov 2021 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 31 Aug 2021 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 31 Aug 2021 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 29 Aug 2021 — NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
- 11 Aug 2021 — NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
- 11 Aug 2021 — NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB