What is the registration number for the 'Deep Clean for a Healthy Home' Chem-Dry trademark?

According to Chem-Dry's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, the trademark 'Deep Clean for a Healthy Home' is registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The registration date for this trademark is January 12, 2016, and its registration number is 4885371. This information is crucial for prospective franchisees as it confirms Chem-Dry's legal ownership and protection of this specific brand element.

As a Chem-Dry franchisee, you are granted the right to use this trademark, among others, in the operation of your franchise. However, it's important to adhere to Chem-Dry's rules and guidelines regarding the use of these marks, as outlined in the Advertising Rules & Guidelines. Franchisees are prohibited from independently registering any Chem-Dry trademark or incorporating them into their legal business name without proper authorization.

The FDD also clarifies that Chem-Dry is not obligated to protect a franchisee's right to use the marks or defend against infringement claims. If a franchisee encounters any infringement or challenges to the use of a Chem-Dry mark, they must immediately notify Chem-Dry in writing. Chem-Dry retains exclusive control over any related litigation or proceedings, and franchisees are required to cooperate in protecting Chem-Dry's interests in the trademarks. Understanding these trademark details is essential for any potential Chem-Dry franchisee to ensure compliance and protect both their business and the integrity of the Chem-Dry brand.