What this record means
The record shows that “STEEL PETAL PRESS” is a cancelled Principal Register registration (status dead) owned by Steel Petal Press Inc., and the USPTO cancelled it on April 17 2026 because the owner failed to file an acceptable Section 8 declaration. The registration covered Class 016 paper goods and printed matter – specifically greeting cards, holiday cards, business cards, paper coasters, paper gift tags, posters, notebooks, stationery, printed invitations and address stamps – and Class 021 mugs and shot glasses. A similar name would raise the closest concern for products in those categories, while uses outside those listed goods fall outside the narrow scope shown by the record. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the words “steel,” “petal,” or “press.” No Supplemental Register activity appears, and the prosecution history simply reflects the normal filing, amendment and registration steps before the later cancellation. The supplied history contains no oppositions, cancellations by third parties or other enforcement actions. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan to market greeting‑card‑type items or drinkware under a similar name.
Informational only - not legal advice.