USPTO serial 75217071
BEST CHOICE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 6, 1998
- Examiner
- MICKLEBURGH, LINDA BOHANNON
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
What this means
Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.
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Owner
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Kansas City, KS
Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Kansas City, KS
Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Kansas City, KS
Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Kansas City, KS
Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Clinton G. Newton
Clinton G. Newton Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.2555 Grand Blvd.Kansas City, MO 64108UNITED STATESGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 003 | antibacterial liquid soap, [ deodorant soap, ] and skin soap | ACTIVE | Feb 1, 1992 |
| 016 | paper lunch bags | ACTIVE | Feb 1, 1992 |
| 021 | plastic cups and plastic plates | ACTIVE | Feb 1, 1992 |
| 029 | dried bean soup mixes; [ orange marmalade; ] fruit based spreads; maraschino cherries with stems; fruit based snack foods, namely, fruit and grain snack bars; vegetable based cooking oil spray with butter flavor; vegetable based cooking oil spray with vegetable flavor; [ frozen pork sausage; ] frozen French fried potatoes; frozen seasoned French fried potatoes; [ frozen French fried potatoes in waffle shapes; ] frozen French fried potatoes in curled shapes; frozen beef patties; [ prepared and packaged meals consisting primarily of meat and cheese; ] luncheon meats; thin sliced luncheon meats, namely, ham, chicken, honey flavored turkey, beef and turkey; yogurt; sour cream; dried fruit, namely, pitted prunes and raisins; vegetable protein bits having a bacon flavor | ACTIVE | Feb 1, 1992 |
| 030 | egg noodles; frozen egg noodles; toaster pastries; [ frozen bagels; ] frozen bread rolls; seasonings; meat tenderizer; candy; flour; corn tortillas; salsa; picante sauce; [ frozen burritos; ] cones for ice cream; flavored and sweetened gelatines; puddings | ACTIVE | Feb 1, 1992 |
| 034 | [ cigarettes ] | SECTION 8 - CANCELLED | Feb 1, 1992 |
Related trademarks
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- Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
- Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
- Other trademarks owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
- Other trademarks in Class 003
- Other trademarks in Class 016
- Other trademarks in Class 021
- Other trademarks in Class 029
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- Other trademarks in Class 034
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2021 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Mar 15, 2021 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 15, 2021 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Mar 15, 2021 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 15, 2021 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 4, 2020 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 4, 2020 | EWAF | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS | — |
| Nov 4, 2020 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Nov 4, 2020 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 20, 2019 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Sep 20, 2019 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 1, 2017 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 1, 2017 | RNL2 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Nov 1, 2017 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 18, 2010 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 2, 2008 | RNL1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Dec 2, 2008 | 9G8P | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 | — |
| Dec 2, 2008 | 8PRT | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED | — |
| Oct 24, 2008 | PLGL | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL | — |
| Oct 15, 2008 | 89AF | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED | — |
| Oct 15, 2008 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Aug 6, 2007 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Feb 7, 2004 | C15A | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. | — |
| Nov 10, 2003 | 815F | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED | — |
| Nov 10, 2003 | 815F | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED | — |
| Nov 10, 2003 | 815F | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED | — |
| Oct 6, 1998 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Jul 14, 1998 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Jun 12, 1998 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Apr 23, 1998 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 4, 1998 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 8, 1997 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jul 23, 1997 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |