| Serial Number | 97828656 |
| Word Mark | AL'S CHICAGO'S #1 ITALIAN BEEF SINCE 1938 |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, March 8, 2023 |
| Status | 819 - SU - REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 23, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2024 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Franchising services, namely, providing financial information and advice regarding the establishment and/or operation of restaurants |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, shirts, hats, visors being headwear, jackets, sweatshirts |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of Stylized Word "AL'S" in letters with black outline and white space within the letters, above a curved banner with the midpoint higher than the ends containing the word "CHICAGO'S, above a horizontal banner containing the words "#1 ITALIAN BEEF", above a curved banner with the midpoint lower than the ends containing the words "SINCE 1938.". |
| Goods and Services | Restaurant services; take-out restaurant services; bar services. |
| Goods and Services | Restaurant franchising services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and/or operation of restaurants; Restaurant franchising, namely, consultation and assistance in business management, organization and promotion; retail store services featuring sandwiches for consumption off premises; retail store services featuring apparel |
| NOT AVAILABLE | CHICAGO'S #1 ITALIAN BEEF SINCE 1938 |
| Pseudo Mark | AL'S CHICAGO'S NUMBER ONE ITALIAN BEEF SINCE NINETEEN THIRTY EIGHT; AL'S CHICAGO'S NUMBER ONE ITALIAN BEEF SINCE ONE NINE THREE EIGHT |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 31, 2007 |
| Party Name | Al's Bar-B-Q, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60607 |
| Party Name | Al's Bar-B-Q, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60607 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, March 11, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 3, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 3, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Sunday, March 3, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 3, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 20, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, December 20, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, June 20, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, December 20, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |