| Serial Number | 79373006 |
| Word Mark | BF BEST FIELDS, BEST FOOD. |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, March 15, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee and coffee susbtitutes, tea, cocoa; tisanes and herbal infusions, none being for medical purposes; rice; pasta; noodles; processed grains, namely spelt, barley, wheat, buckwheat corn, oat, millet, quinoa, bulgur; prepared meals made primarily of pasta, rice, spelt, barley, wheat, buckwheat, corn, oat, millet, quinoa or bulgur; tapioca and sago; flour; bread and pastry; candies; chocolate confectionery; fruit-based confectionery; confectionery made of sugar; nut-based confectionery; bakery products, namely, biscuits, cookies, cakes, muffins, pizza, crackers, breadsticks, focaccia bread, piadina and pinsa romana, being a hand-pressed pizza; flour-based snack foods; cereal-based snack foods; chocolate; ice cream, sorbets, ice cream desserts; sugar; honey; treacle; yeast; baking powder; cooking salt; food seasonings; edible spices; dried herbs for food purposes; vinegar; vegetable sauces; salad sauces; pasta sauces; sauces for meat; ice, being frozen water |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters BF in the color blue displayed above a light blue line, with the wording BEST FIELDS, BEST FOOD. in the color blue, displayed below this line. The leaf design is in the color green. The color white is not a feature of the mark. It is for background purposes only. |
| Goods and Services | Meat, poultry, game and fish, not live; salami, sausages, prepared meat, preserved meat; meat extracts; processed, preserved, frozen, dried and steamed fruits, vegetables, legumes, mushrooms and truffles; prepared fruit and vegetable salads; tomato puree and tomato concentrate; processed seeds, namely, chia seeds, sesame seeds, not being seasonings or flavorings; sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds and poppy seeds not being seasonings or flavorings; dried fruit and processed nuts, namely, nuts, pistachios, almonds, walnuts, macadamia nuts and pine nuts; prepared meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or game; prepared meals consisting primarily of fruit, vegetables, legumes, mushrooms or truffles; dried fruit and nuts based snack foods; potato-based snacks; vegetable-based snack foods; fruit or dried fruit or nuts based snack foods; fruit jelly spreads, jams and marmalade; fruit-based desserts in the nature of fruit salads and fruit puree; eggs; milk and milk products, excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; cheese, butter, yogurt; oils for food flavouring being olive oil for food, extra-virgin olive oil for food, sunflower oil for food, corn oil for food, peanut oil and flax seed oil for food |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, green and light blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Wines and sparkling wines |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BEST FIELDS, BEST FOOD" |
| Goods and Services | Agricultural seeds; cereal seeds, unprocessed; raw grains; agricultural grains for planting; unprocessed rice, spelt, barley, wheat, buckwheat, corn, oat, millet, quinoa; fresh fruits and vegetables; fresh herbs; natural plants and flowers; seeds for planting; bulbs for agricultural purposes; live cattle; live poultry; live sheep and goats; live rabbits; live horses; live fish for stocking; foodstuffs for livestock; foodstuffs for pets; foodstuffs for birds; foodstuffs for poultry; foodstuffs for sheep and goats; foodstuffs for rabbits; foodstuffs for horses; fish food; beverages for pets; beverages for livestock; litter for animals; malt for brewing and distilling |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 031 - 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 Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | B.F. S.p.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | B.F. S.p.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 29, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, July 10, 2023 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, July 15, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, December 23, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, January 8, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, January 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 29, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 30, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Saturday, November 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Saturday, November 30, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, November 30, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 30, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |