BEST CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 24, 1989, a trademark application was filed for BEST CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEST CHOICE trademark a serial number of 73814814. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, September 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.. The BEST CHOICE trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Lubricant & Fuel Products, Metal Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

LAUNDRY BLEACH, LAUNDRY DETERGENT, DISHWASHING DETERGENT, FABRIC SOFTENER, [SCOURING CLEANSER,] [ SPRAY STARCH ]

CHARCOAL BRIQUETTES

ALUMINUM FOIL

BATH TISSUE, PAPER TOWELS, PAPER NAPKINS, FACIAL TISSUE, PLASTIC WRAP, PLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS, FOOD STORAGE BAGS, [ COOKING BAGS, ] FREEZER BAGS, TRASH AND GARBAGE BAGS, LAWN AND LEAF BAGS

FOAM CUPS

PLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS; FOOD STORAGE BAGS; COOKING BAGS; FREEZER BAGS; TRASH AND GARBAGE BAGS; LAWN AND LEAF BAGS

CANNED AND FROZEN VEGETABLES, SAUERKRAUT, CANNED AND FROZEN POTATOES, PORK AND BEANS, CANNED, FROZEN AND DRIED BEANS, CANNED PUMPKIN, CANNED PIMIENTOS, OLIVES, PEANUT BUTTER, FRUIT JELLIES, JAMS AND PRESERVES, EGGS, SALAD DRESSINGS, MAYONNAISE, SANDWICH SPREAD, VEGETABLE OIL, VEGETABLE SHORTENING, APPLE BUTTER, CRANBERRY SAUCE, SWEET AND DILL PICKLES, CANNED SOUPS, NON-DAIRY CREAMER, NON-DAIRY WHIPPED TOPPING, MARGARINE, BUTTER, FRUIT-BASED PIE FILLINGS, CANNED, FROZEN AND PROCESSED FRUITS, [POTATO CHIPS, ]CURED AND COOKED MEAT AND POULTRY, CANNED FISH, CANNED AND INSTANT DRY MILK, SHELLED, ROASTED AND PROCESSED NUTS, TOMATO PASTE, CHEESE, NATURAL AND IMITATION, CHEESEFOOD, CHEESESPREAD

HONEY, MARSHMALLOWS, PREPARED MUSTARD, PICKLE RELISH, FLAVORED SYRUPS FOR TOPPINGS AND TABLE SYRUPS, SALT, VINEGAR, TEA, BAKING MIXES, PANCAKE AND WAFFLE MIXES, CHOCOLATE CHIPS, FROSTING AND FROSTING MIX, CORNMEAL, FLOUR, SUGAR, HOT COCOA MIX, BREAKFAST CEREALS, RICE, DRIED AND FROZEN PASTA, MACARONI DINNERS, COOKIES, BREAD, BAKERY GOODS, FROZEN BREAD DOUGH, CANNED BISCUITS AND BREAD, STUFFING, CRACKERS, PRETZELS, PIE SHELLS, [ ICE CREAM, ] SAUCES (EXCLUDING APPLESAUCE AND CRANBERRY SAUCE), TOMATO SAUCE, TOMATO CATSUP, SPICE, FROZEN PASTA

UNPOPPED POPCORN, DOG FOOD, CAT FOOD

CANNED, BOTTLED AND FROZEN FRUIT JUICES, FRUIT-FLAVORED DRINKS CONTAINING WATER, SOFT DRINKS
best choice

General Information


Serial Number73814814
Word MarkBEST CHOICE
Filing DateMonday, July 24, 1989
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, September 8, 2020
Registration Number1640147
Registration DateTuesday, April 9, 1991
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 28, 1990

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesLAUNDRY BLEACH, LAUNDRY DETERGENT, DISHWASHING DETERGENT, FABRIC SOFTENER, [SCOURING CLEANSER,] [ SPRAY STARCH ]
Goods and ServicesCHARCOAL BRIQUETTES
Goods and ServicesALUMINUM FOIL
Goods and ServicesBATH TISSUE, PAPER TOWELS, PAPER NAPKINS, FACIAL TISSUE, PLASTIC WRAP, PLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS, FOOD STORAGE BAGS, [ COOKING BAGS, ] FREEZER BAGS, TRASH AND GARBAGE BAGS, LAWN AND LEAF BAGS
Goods and ServicesFOAM CUPS
Goods and ServicesPLASTIC SANDWICH BAGS; FOOD STORAGE BAGS; COOKING BAGS; FREEZER BAGS; TRASH AND GARBAGE BAGS; LAWN AND LEAF BAGS
Goods and ServicesCANNED AND FROZEN VEGETABLES, SAUERKRAUT, CANNED AND FROZEN POTATOES, PORK AND BEANS, CANNED, FROZEN AND DRIED BEANS, CANNED PUMPKIN, CANNED PIMIENTOS, OLIVES, PEANUT BUTTER, FRUIT JELLIES, JAMS AND PRESERVES, EGGS, SALAD DRESSINGS, MAYONNAISE, SANDWICH SPREAD, VEGETABLE OIL, VEGETABLE SHORTENING, APPLE BUTTER, CRANBERRY SAUCE, SWEET AND DILL PICKLES, CANNED SOUPS, NON-DAIRY CREAMER, NON-DAIRY WHIPPED TOPPING, MARGARINE, BUTTER, FRUIT-BASED PIE FILLINGS, CANNED, FROZEN AND PROCESSED FRUITS, [POTATO CHIPS, ]CURED AND COOKED MEAT AND POULTRY, CANNED FISH, CANNED AND INSTANT DRY MILK, SHELLED, ROASTED AND PROCESSED NUTS, TOMATO PASTE, CHEESE, NATURAL AND IMITATION, CHEESEFOOD, CHEESESPREAD
Goods and ServicesHONEY, MARSHMALLOWS, PREPARED MUSTARD, PICKLE RELISH, FLAVORED SYRUPS FOR TOPPINGS AND TABLE SYRUPS, SALT, VINEGAR, TEA, BAKING MIXES, PANCAKE AND WAFFLE MIXES, CHOCOLATE CHIPS, FROSTING AND FROSTING MIX, CORNMEAL, FLOUR, SUGAR, HOT COCOA MIX, BREAKFAST CEREALS, RICE, DRIED AND FROZEN PASTA, MACARONI DINNERS, COOKIES, BREAD, BAKERY GOODS, FROZEN BREAD DOUGH, CANNED BISCUITS AND BREAD, STUFFING, CRACKERS, PRETZELS, PIE SHELLS, [ ICE CREAM, ] SAUCES (EXCLUDING APPLESAUCE AND CRANBERRY SAUCE), TOMATO SAUCE, TOMATO CATSUP, SPICE, FROZEN PASTA
Goods and ServicesUNPOPPED POPCORN, DOG FOOD, CAT FOOD
Goods and ServicesCANNED, BOTTLED AND FROZEN FRUIT JUICES, FRUIT-FLAVORED DRINKS CONTAINING WATER, SOFT DRINKS

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 1, 1985

International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes015
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 1, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 1, 1989

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.
US Class Codes016
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, August 25, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, August 25, 1985

International Class016 - 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.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 1, 1985

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes022
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 20, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 20, 1989

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 DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 6, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 6, 1983

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 DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 6, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 6, 1983

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 DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 30, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 30, 1985

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
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 5, 1989
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 6, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 6, 1983

Trademark Owner History


Party NameASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, KS 66106

Party NameASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKANSAS CITY, KS 66106

Party NameASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKANSAS CITY, KS 66106

Party NameASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKANSAS CITY, KS 66106

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 15, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 15, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 15, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 15, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 15, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 4, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, November 4, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 4, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, September 8, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 4, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, August 27, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Tuesday, August 25, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 24, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 9, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, September 20, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 20, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 26, 2010REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, July 26, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 1, 2010REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, July 12, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 1, 2010PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 19, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 13, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 25, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, May 31, 2001REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 31, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 16, 2001REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, March 15, 1997REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 2, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, April 9, 1991REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 28, 1990PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, July 28, 1990NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, April 21, 1990APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 30, 1990CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 20, 1990LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, January 22, 1990CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 10, 1989NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, September 26, 1989ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 21, 1989ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER