& Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 9, 2023, a trademark application was filed for & with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the & trademark a serial number of 79370721. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, September 24, 2024. This trademark is owned by Tate & Lyle Technology Limited. The & trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, Light Beverage Products, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Animal feeds

Starch for food; tapioca starch for food; potato starch for food; locust bean flour for use as a starch for food; chickpea flour; fibre products for human consumption, namely, processed cereals; fibre preparations for use as additives to foodstuffs for human consumption, namely, processed cereals; cereal preparations, namely, processed cereals; food and beverage flavourings, other than essential oils; natural sweeteners

Starches for industrial purposes, including corn starch for use in the manufacture of foods and beverages; carbohydrates used as an ingredient in the manufacture of food, beverages, food supplements, and nutraceuticals; proteins for use in the manufacture of food for human consumption; protein for use in the manufacture of foodstuffs and beverages; starch ingredients and additives for use in the manufacture and preservation of food and beverages, namely, emulsifiers, texturants and stabilisers, and thickening, bulking, binding and gelling agents, all for use in the food and beverage industries; naturally-derived food additives, including additives in the nature of glucose, fructose and dextrose for use in the industrial manufacture of foodstuffs and in the beverage industry; glucose for the food industry; polyols for the food and beverage industry; erythritol for the food and beverage industry; oligosaccharides for the food and beverage industry; artificial sweeteners for the food and ...

Scientific research; food research, namely, research relating to foodstuffs, food products, beverages and ingredients; technical consultancy in relation to technical research in the field of food and beverages, namely, professional advisory services relating to food and beverages technology; scientific information and advisory services relating to selection of ingredients in the food and beverage industries

Dietary fibre for aiding digestion, alleviating constipation, reducing cholesterol, and assisting with weight management; soluble dietary fibre for aiding digestion, alleviating constipation, reducing cholesterol, and assisting with weight management; dietary fibre being a food and beverage supplement; dietary fibre supplements for use as ingredients in the manufacture of foodstuffs; artificial sweeteners adapted for diabetics for medical and dietetic purposes; artificial sweeteners adapted for medical purposes; dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes, namely, starch being for dietetic and pharmaceutical purposes; protein supplements, namely, protein preparations; nutritional food additives derived from vegetables, pulses and grains, for medical and dietetic purposes

Preparations and syrups for making non-alcoholic fruit-based and fruit-flavoured beverages; preparations and syrups for making non-alcoholic non-carbonated soft drinks and carbonated beverages; syrups and syrup powder for use in making non-alcoholic fruit-based and fruit-flavoured beverages; syrups and syrup powder for use in making non-alcoholic non-carbonated soft drinks and carbonated beverages
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General Information


Serial Number79370721
Word Mark&
Filing DateThursday, February 9, 2023
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, September 24, 2024
Registration Number7510244
Registration DateTuesday, September 24, 2024
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 9, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAnimal feeds
Pseudo Mark&; AND
Goods and ServicesStarch for food; tapioca starch for food; potato starch for food; locust bean flour for use as a starch for food; chickpea flour; fibre products for human consumption, namely, processed cereals; fibre preparations for use as additives to foodstuffs for human consumption, namely, processed cereals; cereal preparations, namely, processed cereals; food and beverage flavourings, other than essential oils; natural sweeteners
Goods and ServicesStarches for industrial purposes, including corn starch for use in the manufacture of foods and beverages; carbohydrates used as an ingredient in the manufacture of food, beverages, food supplements, and nutraceuticals; proteins for use in the manufacture of food for human consumption; protein for use in the manufacture of foodstuffs and beverages; starch ingredients and additives for use in the manufacture and preservation of food and beverages, namely, emulsifiers, texturants and stabilisers, and thickening, bulking, binding and gelling agents, all for use in the food and beverage industries; naturally-derived food additives, including additives in the nature of glucose, fructose and dextrose for use in the industrial manufacture of foodstuffs and in the beverage industry; glucose for the food industry; polyols for the food and beverage industry; erythritol for the food and beverage industry; oligosaccharides for the food and beverage industry; artificial sweeteners for the food and beverage industry, namely, chemical sweeteners, artificial sweeteners, and low calorie sweeteners; erythritol-based sweeteners; starches for use in manufacturing and industry, in particular in the adhesives, paper, packaging, laundry, cosmetics, personal care, building-supply, building-products, and textiles-manufacturing industries
Goods and ServicesScientific research; food research, namely, research relating to foodstuffs, food products, beverages and ingredients; technical consultancy in relation to technical research in the field of food and beverages, namely, professional advisory services relating to food and beverages technology; scientific information and advisory services relating to selection of ingredients in the food and beverage industries
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized design of an ampersand.
Goods and ServicesDietary fibre for aiding digestion, alleviating constipation, reducing cholesterol, and assisting with weight management; soluble dietary fibre for aiding digestion, alleviating constipation, reducing cholesterol, and assisting with weight management; dietary fibre being a food and beverage supplement; dietary fibre supplements for use as ingredients in the manufacture of foodstuffs; artificial sweeteners adapted for diabetics for medical and dietetic purposes; artificial sweeteners adapted for medical purposes; dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes, namely, starch being for dietetic and pharmaceutical purposes; protein supplements, namely, protein preparations; nutritional food additives derived from vegetables, pulses and grains, for medical and dietetic purposes
Goods and ServicesPreparations and syrups for making non-alcoholic fruit-based and fruit-flavoured beverages; preparations and syrups for making non-alcoholic non-carbonated soft drinks and carbonated beverages; syrups and syrup powder for use in making non-alcoholic fruit-based and fruit-flavoured beverages; syrups and syrup powder for use in making non-alcoholic non-carbonated soft drinks and carbonated beverages

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 5, 2023
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 5, 2023
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 5, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
US Class Codes001, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 5, 2023
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 5, 2023
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 5, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTate & Lyle Technology Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameTate & Lyle Technology Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameTate & Lyle Technology Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 1, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, June 5, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, June 9, 2023APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 7, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, September 8, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, September 26, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Tuesday, September 26, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 17, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, October 30, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, October 30, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 31, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 13, 2023FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 13, 2023FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 13, 2023NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 17, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 18, 2024WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - MANAGING ATTORNEY REQUEST
Thursday, April 18, 2024PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, June 6, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, June 6, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 6, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 6, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, June 6, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 19, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 9, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 24, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, December 24, 2024FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, February 27, 2025FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Friday, February 28, 2025FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Saturday, March 22, 2025FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB