APPROVED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, a trademark application was filed for APPROVED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APPROVED trademark a serial number of 87726844. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, September 28, 2020. This trademark is owned by Whole Foods Market IP, L.P.. The APPROVED trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

Nutritional supplement energy bars; nutritional supplement meal replacement bars for boosting energy; nutritional supplement in the nature of a nutrient-dense, protein-based drink mix; protein supplements; dietary supplements; herbal supplements; vitamins

Meat, fish, poultry, game, and seafood, not live; meat products, namely, beef bouillon, beef jerky, beef or mutton tallow for food, bottled cooked meat, canned cooked meat, charcuterie, chicharron, chitterlings, confit in the nature of a cooked meat-based spread, consommes, corn dogs, corned beef, corned beef hash, dried meat, dried meat floss, flakes of dried fish meat, frankfurters, hot dogs, jerky, lard, meatballs, meat-based mousse, meat-based spreads, packaged meats, pickled pigs' feet, pork pudding, pork rinds, potted meats, preserved meats and sausages, processed lamb, quenelles, salted meat, sliced and seasoned barbequed beef, tripe; sausages; canned tuna; luncheon meats; processed meat, namely, bacon, beef, bologna, chicken, ham, pork, salami sausage, sausage links, and turkey; formed textured vegetable protein for use as a meat substitute; paté; bouillons; jellies, namely, meat, fish, vegetable and fruit jellies; meat, fish, and vegetable extracts for use in prepared meals o...

Ready-to-eat and packaged meals consisting primarily of grains; prepared meals consisting primarily of rice, noodles, grains, or bakery products; frozen, prepared or packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta or rice; prepared meals consisting primarily of rice, noodles, grains, bakery products; prepared meals consisting primarily of dough-enrobed foods consisting of a dough-based wrapper with fillings consisting primarily of meats, poultry, fish, fruits and vegetables and cheese; prepared meals consisting primarily of dough-enrobed foods consisting of a dough-based wrapper with fillings consisting primarily of pasta and rice; frozen, prepared or packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta or rice; frozen dinners consisting primarily of pasta or rice; tacos; burritos; breakfast burritos; meat pies; grain-based snack foods; quinoa-based snack foods; cereal-based snack foods; wheat-based snack foods; rice-based snack foods; corn-based snack foods; multigrain-based snack foods; who...

Unprocessed cereals; raw grains and seeds; unprocessed popcorn; fresh fruit; raw fruit; fresh vegetables; raw vegetables; fresh herbs; fresh beans; raw beans; unprocessed beans; fresh lentils; fresh nuts; raw nuts; raw potatoes; unprocessed grains for eating; fresh olives; unprocessed rice; fresh peppers; unprocessed grains; fresh truffles

Fruit drinks and fruit juices; vegetable juices; vegetable-fruit juices; smoothies; sports drinks; aloe vera drinks; energy drinks; sparkling water, spring water and bottled drinking water; prepared entrees consisting of fruit drinks and fruit juices, fruit-based beverages, non-alcoholic beverages containing fruit juices, non-alcoholic fruit extracts used in the preparation of beverages, non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages, vegetable juices, vegetable-fruit juices and smoothies; non-alcoholic drinks, namely, energy shots; herbal juices; nutritional drink mixes for use as a meal replacement not for medical purposes, namely, sports drink mix, fruit flavored drink mix, energy drink mix
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General Information


Serial Number87726844
Word MarkAPPROVED
Filing DateTuesday, December 19, 2017
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, September 28, 2020
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 1, 2019

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) purple, green, and light green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"APPROVED"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "APPROVED" in purple stylized capitals. The "V" is replaced with a stylized depiction of a two-pronged green leaf with a lighter green interior; the right prong is wider and extends further upwards, representing a check mark.
Goods and ServicesNutritional supplement energy bars; nutritional supplement meal replacement bars for boosting energy; nutritional supplement in the nature of a nutrient-dense, protein-based drink mix; protein supplements; dietary supplements; herbal supplements; vitamins
Goods and ServicesMeat, fish, poultry, game, and seafood, not live; meat products, namely, beef bouillon, beef jerky, beef or mutton tallow for food, bottled cooked meat, canned cooked meat, charcuterie, chicharron, chitterlings, confit in the nature of a cooked meat-based spread, consommes, corn dogs, corned beef, corned beef hash, dried meat, dried meat floss, flakes of dried fish meat, frankfurters, hot dogs, jerky, lard, meatballs, meat-based mousse, meat-based spreads, packaged meats, pickled pigs' feet, pork pudding, pork rinds, potted meats, preserved meats and sausages, processed lamb, quenelles, salted meat, sliced and seasoned barbequed beef, tripe; sausages; canned tuna; luncheon meats; processed meat, namely, bacon, beef, bologna, chicken, ham, pork, salami sausage, sausage links, and turkey; formed textured vegetable protein for use as a meat substitute; paté; bouillons; jellies, namely, meat, fish, vegetable and fruit jellies; meat, fish, and vegetable extracts for use in prepared meals or foods; preserves, namely, meat preserves, fish preserves, poultry preserves, game preserves, fruit preserves, vegetable preserves and tomato preserves; jams; marmalade; fruit spreads; fruit preserves; vegetables preserves; candied fruits; frozen, frosted, preserved, processed, dried, cooked or crystallized fruit extracts for use in prepared meals or food; pickles; pickled vegetables; gherkins; salads except macaroni, rice, and pasta salad; garden salads; vegetable salads; fruit salads; processed fruits and vegetables; dried fruit; dried fruit mixes; frozen fruits; cooked and frozen fruits and vegetables; processed, canned, dried and preserved fruits and vegetables; fruit sauces, namely, cranberry sauce and applesauce; processed tomatoes; tomato paste; olive oil; cooking oil; vegetable pudding; soups and preparations for making soups; chili; tofu; preserved soya beans for food; dips; hummus; tahini; bean dip; processed beans; preserved beans; dried beans; refried beans; dried lentils; canned food products, namely, beans, meat, fish, poultry, seafood, fruit, vegetables, and tomatoes; hash brown potatoes; mashed potatoes; potato dumplings; potato fries; potato fritters; potato pancakes; potato puffs; potato skins; potato chips; potato croquettes; fried potatoes; frozen, pre-cooked potatoes; potato fritters; potato dumplings; fried grated potato cakes; potato pancakes; potato crisps; potato sticks; processed sweet potatoes; potato-based snack foods; potato and fruit-based snack foods; soy-based snack foods; vegetable-based snack foods; fruit-based snack foods; meat-based snack foods; seed-based snack foods; bean-based snack foods; nut-based snack foods; fruit or vegetable based snack foods; potato and fruit-based chips; fruit-based raw food bars; processed fruit- and nut-based food bars; fruit-based organic food bars also containing whole grain; vegetable-based raw food bars; seed-based snack bars; soy-based food bars; Frozen, prepared, ready-to-eat, and packaged meals consisting primarily of meats, poultry, fish, vegetables, or formed textured vegetable protein; prepared and prepackaged meals and entrees consisting primarily of egg with one or more of meat, fish, poultry, vegetable, cheese or onion; prepared entrees consisting primarily of seafood; frozen, prepared, and packaged meals consisting primarily of vegetable-based entrees; combination meal consisting primarily of a meat or vegetable-based entree and a soup or salad for consumption on or off the premises; prepared meals consisting primarily of meat substitutes; Prepared entrees consisting primarily of vegetables, soups, fruit salads and vegetable salads; Prepared food kits composed of meat, poultry, fish, seafood, and/or vegetables and also including sauces or seasonings, ready for cooking and assembly as a meal; frozen boxed dinners consisting primarily of fish or vegetables; prepared side dishes consisting primarily of seafood; prepared appetizers consisting primarily of seafood; frozen boxed dinners consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; packaged meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; prepared entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; toddler meals, namely, frozen entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; toddler meals, namely, packaged entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; prepared or packaged soy-based entrees; snack mix consisting primarily of processed fruits, processed nuts and/or raisins; food package combinations consisting primarily of cheese, meat and/or processed fruit; preserved truffles; dried truffles; truffle juice; processed nuts; shelled nuts; blanched nuts; caffeine-coated nuts; coffee-coated nuts; flavored nuts; prepared nuts; roasted nuts; seasoned nuts; nut meats; candied nuts; nut butters; edible oils, namely, pumpkin seed, sesame, soybean, sunflower, almond, hazelnut, pine nut, pistachio, walnut, macadamia, pecan, beech nut, cashew, mongogo nut, brazil nut, and peanut oils; eggs; egg substitutes; nut milk; hemp milk; soy milk; coconut milk; rice milk; milk; evaporated milk; chocolate milk; condensed milk; half and half; cheeses; cream cheese; yogurt-based beverages; yogurt; butter; butter substitutes; margarine; whipped toppings; and dairy products, namely, dairy-based spreads, dairy-based food beverages, dairy-based dips, and cream, being dairy products
Goods and ServicesReady-to-eat and packaged meals consisting primarily of grains; prepared meals consisting primarily of rice, noodles, grains, or bakery products; frozen, prepared or packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta or rice; prepared meals consisting primarily of rice, noodles, grains, bakery products; prepared meals consisting primarily of dough-enrobed foods consisting of a dough-based wrapper with fillings consisting primarily of meats, poultry, fish, fruits and vegetables and cheese; prepared meals consisting primarily of dough-enrobed foods consisting of a dough-based wrapper with fillings consisting primarily of pasta and rice; frozen, prepared or packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta or rice; frozen dinners consisting primarily of pasta or rice; tacos; burritos; breakfast burritos; meat pies; grain-based snack foods; quinoa-based snack foods; cereal-based snack foods; wheat-based snack foods; rice-based snack foods; corn-based snack foods; multigrain-based snack foods; whole grain-based food bars also containing dried fruit; ready to eat cereal-based food bars; cereal based energy bars; rice-based food bars; granola-based snack bars; wheat-based food bars; grain-based food bars also containing soy, dried fruits, chocolate, or nuts; chocolate-based ready-to-eat food bars; popcorn; processed popcorn; unpopped popcorn; candy-coated popcorn; corn-based chips; flour-based chips; pretzels; crackers; cheese flavored puffed corn snacks; trail snack mix made primarily of chocolate; rice flour; breakfast cereals; processed cereals; processed grains; granola; oatmeal; muesli; mayonnaise; ketchup; mustard; relish; barbecue sauces; vinegar; cheese sauce; salsas; hot sauce; marinades; salad dressings; seasonings; spices; salt; herbs, namely, preserved garden herbs, dried herbs, processed herbs, and herb salt; spice and dried herb mixtures; mineral salt for human consumption; extracts used as a food flavoring; flavoring additives for non-nutritional purposes, namely, cream of tartar, glucose, and gluten additives all for culinary purposes; agave syrup for use as a natural sweetener; natural sweeteners; honey; molasses; maple syrup; syrups, namely, corn syrup, flavoring syrup, ginger syrup, golden syrup, pancake syrup, starch syrup, and topping syrups; fruit syrup for use as a food; brown rice and agave syrups for food and beverages; natural chocolate syrup; flavored and sweetened gelatins; bean paste; vanilla; vanilla beans; coffee; coffee beans; prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages; ground coffee beans; roasted coffee beans; prepared espresso and espresso-based beverages; coffee essence; coffee extracts; mixtures of coffee and chicory, chicory and chicory mixtures, all for use as substitutes for coffee; tea; iced tea; herbal tea; beverages made of tea; tea-based beverages with fruit flavoring and mixes in the nature of concentrates, syrups or powders used in the preparation of tea based beverages; tea and coffee based beverages, namely, tea, coffee, teas flavored with fruit juice; cocoa; prepared cocoa and cocoa-based beverages; cocoa beverages with milk; chocolate chips; confectionery chips for baking; candy; chocolate truffles and candy truffles not made of chocolate; confectionery, namely, bakery desserts, chocolates and chocolate based ready to eat candies and snacks; frozen confections; frozen fruit bars; ice cream; sorbet; frozen yogurt; soy based ice cream substitute; bakery desserts; pastries; dessert puddings; puddings; parfaits; cakes; cookies; desserts, namely, gelato, chocolates, tarts, pies, marshmallow squares, cupcakes, donuts, and buns; chocolate; bakery products; bread; rolls; bread rolls; sandwiches; baguettes; muffins; couscous; biscuits; pizza; pancakes; waffles; sauces; sauce mixes; fruit sauces excluding cranberry sauce and apple sauce; chutney; tomato sauce; pasta; pasta sauce; pasta and pasta products, namely, dried pasta, gluten-free pasta, fresh pasta, prepared pasta, pasta shells, noodles, ravioli, instant noodles, lasagna, and pasta salad; macaroni and cheese; macaroni, rice and pasta salad
Goods and ServicesUnprocessed cereals; raw grains and seeds; unprocessed popcorn; fresh fruit; raw fruit; fresh vegetables; raw vegetables; fresh herbs; fresh beans; raw beans; unprocessed beans; fresh lentils; fresh nuts; raw nuts; raw potatoes; unprocessed grains for eating; fresh olives; unprocessed rice; fresh peppers; unprocessed grains; fresh truffles
Goods and ServicesFruit drinks and fruit juices; vegetable juices; vegetable-fruit juices; smoothies; sports drinks; aloe vera drinks; energy drinks; sparkling water, spring water and bottled drinking water; prepared entrees consisting of fruit drinks and fruit juices, fruit-based beverages, non-alcoholic beverages containing fruit juices, non-alcoholic fruit extracts used in the preparation of beverages, non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages, vegetable juices, vegetable-fruit juices and smoothies; non-alcoholic drinks, namely, energy shots; herbal juices; nutritional drink mixes for use as a meal replacement not for medical purposes, namely, sports drink mix, fruit flavored drink mix, energy drink mix
Pseudo MarkAPPROVED

Classification Information


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 Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 5, 2018
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 5, 2018
Primary Code029
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 DateFriday, January 5, 2018
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 DateFriday, January 5, 2018
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 DateFriday, January 5, 2018
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWhole Foods Market IP, L.P.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressAustin, TX 78703

Party NameWhole Foods Market IP, L.P.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressAustin, TX 78703

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 28, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, September 28, 2020ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Saturday, February 29, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 20, 2020EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, February 20, 2020EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, February 20, 2020TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 20, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 20, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 20, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 5, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 3, 2019EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 3, 2019EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, July 3, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, June 24, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 26, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 1, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 1, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 12, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 13, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, October 26, 2018WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, October 24, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, October 1, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 21, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 20, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 20, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 26, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 26, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 26, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 20, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 25, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, January 6, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, January 5, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, December 22, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM