BEST START Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 25, 1997, a trademark application was filed for BEST START with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEST START trademark a serial number of 75396087. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Friday, May 5, 2000. This trademark is owned by MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION. The BEST START trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

Food products, namely, meat and game meats; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies; jams; fruit sauces; eggs; milk; edible oils and fats; milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; fish fillets

food products, namely, sugar; rice; tapioca; sago; coffee substitutes; flour; bread; pastries; honey; treacle; yeast; baking powder; salt; mustard; vinegar; sauces; spices; ice; ice cream; ice milk; frozen yogurt; processed cereals; cereal based snack foods; flavored ices; relishes; catsup; confectionery, namely, frozen confections, cookies, candies, and chocolates; and processed instant cereals

General Information


Serial Number75396087
Word MarkBEST START
Filing DateTuesday, November 25, 1997
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateFriday, May 5, 2000
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 27, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFood products, namely, meat and game meats; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies; jams; fruit sauces; eggs; milk; edible oils and fats; milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; fish fillets
Goods and Servicesfood products, namely, sugar; rice; tapioca; sago; coffee substitutes; flour; bread; pastries; honey; treacle; yeast; baking powder; salt; mustard; vinegar; sauces; spices; ice; ice cream; ice milk; frozen yogurt; processed cereals; cereal based snack foods; flavored ices; relishes; catsup; confectionery, namely, frozen confections, cookies, candies, and chocolates; and processed instant cereals

Classification Information


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 DateMonday, January 26, 1998
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 DateMonday, January 26, 1998
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressColumbia, MD 21045

Party NameMARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressColumbia, MD 21045

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 17, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, May 13, 2000OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Saturday, May 13, 2000OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Friday, May 5, 2000ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Friday, May 5, 2000OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, May 5, 2000OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Tuesday, March 14, 2000OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, March 14, 2000OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Monday, May 24, 1999EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 27, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 26, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, January 27, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 15, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, July 23, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, July 23, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER