BETTY CROCKER... WHAT A GREAT IDEA. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 8, 1999, a trademark application was filed for BETTY CROCKER... WHAT A GREAT IDEA. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BETTY CROCKER... WHAT A GREAT IDEA. trademark a serial number of 75677611. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, September 19, 2008. This trademark is owned by General Mills, Inc.. The BETTY CROCKER... WHAT A GREAT IDEA. trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

food products, namely potato-based mixes for making side dishes

mixes for making bakery goods; frostings; rice or pasta-based mixes for making main meals and side dishes

General Information


Serial Number75677611
Word MarkBETTY CROCKER... WHAT A GREAT IDEA.
Filing DateThursday, April 8, 1999
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, September 19, 2008
Registration Number2520704
Registration DateTuesday, December 18, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesfood products, namely potato-based mixes for making side dishes
Goods and Servicesmixes for making bakery goods; frostings; rice or pasta-based mixes for making main meals and side dishes
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name "BETTY CROCKER" does not identify a living individual.

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 19, 2008
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 8, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 8, 1999

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 19, 2008
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 1, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 1, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 19, 2008CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Friday, January 12, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, December 18, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 14, 2001ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, February 12, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 28, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 21, 2001STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 21, 2001EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 20, 2001EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 22, 2000EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 22, 2000EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, February 22, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 30, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 29, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, August 30, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 13, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 2, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, July 2, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER