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The USPTO's own status record for this mark, on one dated page.
- Current status with a plain-English verdict
- Owner, classes, filing basis, and every key date
- The mark as it appears on the federal record
- Every prosecution event, filing to today
- Source-cited with the exact retrieval date
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JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN ... DOESN'T MEAN YOU SHOULDSerial 90050789 · Principal Register
Dead · Refused
Owner: Packer, Mary
Class 016 - Paper Goods & Printed Matter
Class 025 - Clothing
Filed Jul 14, 2020
The record shows the application for “JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN … DOESN’T MEAN YOU SHOULD” is abandoned, so it is not a live or registered mark; the owner listed is Mary Packer, an individual, and the filing was based on an intent‑to‑use basis on July 14 2020. The goods covered were bumper stickers and magnetic bumper stickers in class 016 and hats and T‑shirts in class 025, so a similar phrase used on comparable printed stickers or apparel would raise the closest record‑based concern. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of those words in other contexts. The prosecution history shows the USPTO issued a non‑final action on October 26 2020, but the applicant never responded, leading to an abandonment notice on May 9‑10 2021, which is the latest status event. No oppositions, cancellations or court actions appear, so the supplied history shows no enforcement activity. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan a similar phrase on stickers or clothing.
Full event history, owner details, and verdict inside.
The way I'd use it, honestly, is as the thing you attach when a bank, a marketplace, or a co-founder asks "are we clear on the name". It answers in one page.