BETTER SPREAD Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, October 4, 1996, a trademark application was filed for BETTER SPREAD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER SPREAD trademark a serial number of 75177136. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 15, 2005. This trademark is owned by SARA LEE CORPORATION. The BETTER SPREAD trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:
margarine in packet form
General Information
| Serial Number | 75177136 |
| Word Mark | BETTER SPREAD |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 4, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, October 15, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2216857 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 12, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 20, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SPREAD" |
| Goods and Services | margarine in packet form |
Classification Information
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, October 15, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 1, 1982 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 1, 1982 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SARA LEE CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27105 |
| Party Name | SARA LEE CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27105 |
| Party Name | SARA LEE CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27105 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, October 15, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, January 12, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 20, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 18, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, August 11, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 31, 1998 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Friday, July 24, 1998 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Monday, December 8, 1997 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 15, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 15, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 8, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
