Who owns the BAD CHOICES trademark?

The BAD CHOICES trademark is owned by James K. Benton.

What is the serial number for BAD CHOICES?

The USPTO serial number for BAD CHOICES is 99327017.

What is the registration number for BAD CHOICES?

BAD CHOICES is registered under USPTO registration number 0.

BAD CHOICES - Owned by James K. Benton - (Class 032, Class 033, Class 045)

Q: What class is the BAD CHOICES trademark registered in?

The BAD CHOICES trademark is registered in Class 032 (Beer & non-alcoholic beverages), Class 033 (Alcoholic beverages (except beer)), Class 045 (Legal, security & personal social services).

What to file next

Statement of Use, or a request for a further extension

When: Due six months from the notice of allowance.
Extensions and grace: Five six-month extensions are available, giving a thirty-six-month ceiling from the notice of allowance. There is no extension beyond it.
If it is missed: The application goes abandoned. A petition to revive runs two months from the notice of abandonment.

Statement of Use deadlines

General information about USPTO practice, not legal advice. The register is the authority, and a filing that has not yet posted can change what is owed.

Full Goods & Services

Class 032Beer & non-alcoholic beverages

US codes: 045, 046, 048

Beers; non-alcoholic beverages; mineral and aerated waters; fruit beverages and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making non-alcoholic beverages.

Class 033Alcoholic beverages (except beer)

US codes: 047, 049

Alcoholic beverages, except beers; alcoholic preparations for making beverages.

Class 045Legal, security & personal social services

US codes: 100, 101

Legal services; security services for the physical protection of tangible property and individuals; dating services, online social networking services; funerary services; babysitting.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedTrademark

Status History

16 events

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

Sep 17, 2026

Code EXRA

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Sep 15, 2026

Code EEXT

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

Sep 15, 2026

Code EXT1

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

Sep 15, 2026

Code EX1G

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Jun 04, 2026

Code REAP

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jun 04, 2026

Code ARAA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jun 04, 2026

Code TCCA

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Mar 17, 2026

Code NOAM

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jan 20, 2026

Code PUBO

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Jan 20, 2026

Code NPUB

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Jan 14, 2026

Code NONP

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Dec 23, 2025

Code CNSA

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Dec 22, 2025

Code DOCK

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Aug 08, 2025

Code NWAP

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Aug 08, 2025

Code NWOS

APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED

Aug 08, 2025

Code MAFR

What usually happens from here

Of the 55,744 marks on the USPTO register that reached notice of approval of extension request e-mailed:

Registered24% (13,462)

Abandoned66% (36,944)

Still pending10% (5,338)

Historical frequencies across the whole register, not a prediction about this mark. The outcome of any one application depends on what is filed and when.

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