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JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN DOESN'T MEAN YOU SHOULD.
Serial 97756002 · Principal Register
Dead · Refused

Owner: Navarro, Lisa
Class 025 - Clothing
Filed Jan 16, 2023

The record shows the mark “JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN DOESN’T MEAN YOU SHOULD.” is abandoned, with the last status change on Oct 8 2025 when the USPTO issued an abandonment notice because no Statement of Use was filed after the Notice of Allowance; the owner listed is Navarro, Lisa, an individual. The application covered only Class 025 clothing, specifically “T‑shirts; short‑sleeved or long‑sleeved t‑shirts,” so a similar phrase used on apparel would be the closest area of concern, while uses on unrelated goods or services fall farther from the scope shown. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the wording in any context. Because the mark never moved to the Supplemental Register, there is no supplemental‑register sequence to note. The prosecution history shows no oppositions, cancellations or court actions, so the supplied history shows no visible enforcement activity. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern for clothing lines that might use the same phrase, but the risk lessens for other product categories.

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