BETTER THAN CHOCOLATE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 29, 2019, a trademark application was filed for BETTER THAN CHOCOLATE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTER THAN CHOCOLATE trademark a serial number of 88281457. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, March 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by Mastronardi Produce Ltd.. The BETTER THAN CHOCOLATE trademark is filed in the Natural Agricultural Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Distribution services, namely, delivery of fresh produce

Food distributorship services; wholesale food distributorship services

Consulting services in the field of culinary arts; consulting services in the field of preparing and cooking tomatoes; consulting services, namely, providing advice concerning cooking recipes with tomatoes and pairing tomatoes with drinks and other foods

Fresh fruits and vegetables; raw tomatoes; fresh tomatoes; unprocessed tomatoes
better than chocolate

General Information


Serial Number88281457
Word MarkBETTER THAN CHOCOLATE
Filing DateTuesday, January 29, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, March 7, 2023
Registration Number6994036
Registration DateTuesday, March 7, 2023
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 28, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDistribution services, namely, delivery of fresh produce
Goods and ServicesFood distributorship services; wholesale food distributorship services
Goods and ServicesConsulting services in the field of culinary arts; consulting services in the field of preparing and cooking tomatoes; consulting services, namely, providing advice concerning cooking recipes with tomatoes and pairing tomatoes with drinks and other foods
Goods and ServicesFresh fruits and vegetables; raw tomatoes; fresh tomatoes; unprocessed tomatoes

Classification Information


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 DateThursday, February 21, 2019
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 21, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 21, 2019
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 21, 2019
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMastronardi Produce Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressTroy, MI 48084

Party NameMastronardi Produce Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressTroy, MI 48084

Party NameMastronardi Produce Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressTroy, MI 48084

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 7, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, March 7, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 1, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, January 31, 20231(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION
Thursday, December 15, 2022NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Tuesday, January 31, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 15, 2022TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 23, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 28, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 8, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 17, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 13, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, April 13, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 11, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, January 14, 2022NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, January 14, 2022INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, January 14, 2022SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Monday, December 27, 2021SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, June 16, 2021REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, November 19, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 19, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 19, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 20, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 19, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2020NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2020INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2020SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Saturday, April 18, 2020SUSPENSION CHECKED ¿ TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Thursday, October 17, 2019NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 17, 2019LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 17, 2019SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, October 7, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 7, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 7, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, September 30, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 15, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 15, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 15, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 10, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 21, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 1, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED