BLACK LABEL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 18, 1982, a trademark application was filed for BLACK LABEL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK LABEL trademark a serial number of 73345962. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, August 3, 2024. This trademark is owned by Geo. A. Hormel & Company. The BLACK LABEL trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:

Processed Meats
black label

General Information


Serial Number73345962
Word MarkBLACK LABEL
Filing DateMonday, January 18, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, August 3, 2024
Registration Number1288046
Registration DateTuesday, July 31, 1984
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 29, 1983

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProcessed Meats

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 DateTuesday, July 31, 1984
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 27, 1963
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 27, 1963

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHORMEL FOODS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAUSTIN, MN 55912

Party NameGeo. A. Hormel & Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, MN 55912

Party NameGeo. A. Hormel & Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, MN 55912

Party NameGeo. A. Hormel & Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, MN 55912

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 30, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 30, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, December 6, 1982ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 10, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 22, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 29, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 31, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 27, 1990POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Friday, April 27, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, July 6, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 14, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 27, 2017NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, September 13, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, September 13, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, March 7, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, March 24, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, July 14, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 16, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 16, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 3, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 27, 2017NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, February 13, 2018NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, July 31, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 3, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 3, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, August 3, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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