AMERICAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 30, 1963, a trademark application was filed for AMERICAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AMERICAN trademark a serial number of 72173999. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 27, 2025. This trademark is owned by AMERICAN PAPER & PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC.. The AMERICAN trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Furniture Products categories with the following description:

BAKING AND FLUTED CUPS, COLD [ AND HOT ]DRINK CUPS, PORTION CUPS, [ AND BISCUIT AND CANDY CUPS ] ALL MADE OF PAPER [ PLASTIC, METALLIC FOIL, OR A COMBINATION THEREOF ]
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General Information


Serial Number72173999
Word MarkAMERICAN
Filing DateTuesday, July 30, 1963
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 27, 2025
Registration Number0781586
Registration DateTuesday, December 15, 1964
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBAKING AND FLUTED CUPS, COLD [ AND HOT ]DRINK CUPS, PORTION CUPS, [ AND BISCUIT AND CANDY CUPS ] ALL MADE OF PAPER [ PLASTIC, METALLIC FOIL, OR A COMBINATION THEREOF ]

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.

016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.

020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 27, 2025
Primary Code002
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 30, 1917
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 30, 1917

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHOFFMASTER GROUP, INC.
Party Type45 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOSHKOSH, WI 54903

Party NameSOLO CUP OPERATING CORPORATION
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035

Party NameSCOTT PAPER COMPANY
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDELAWARE COUNTY, PA

Party NameAMERICAN CONVENIENCE PRODUCTS, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMILWAUKEE, WI 53212

Party NameMEAD CORPORATION, THE
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDAYTON, OH 45401

Party NameAMERICAN PAPER & PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. OF WISCONSIN
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNOT AVAILABLE

Party NameAMERICAN PAPER & PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMILWAUKEE, WI

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 20, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 6, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, April 3, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 5, 1984REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, December 15, 1984REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Friday, February 6, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, April 3, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 26, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 23, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 14, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 7, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 5, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, December 21, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 21, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 31, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 11, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 23, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 30, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 29, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, February 4, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, February 8, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, February 8, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, February 8, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 28, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, June 27, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, December 15, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 11, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY