BLUE RIBBON Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 5, 1963, a trademark application was filed for BLUE RIBBON with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLUE RIBBON trademark a serial number of 72172496. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, January 24, 2024. This trademark is owned by Interstate Bakeries Corporation. The BLUE RIBBON trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

[ Bakery Sweet Goods Made of Yeast Raised Dough, ] Cakes [, and Doughnuts ]
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General Information


Serial Number72172496
Word MarkBLUE RIBBON
Filing DateFriday, July 5, 1963
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, January 24, 2024
Registration Number0771554
Registration DateTuesday, June 16, 1964
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Bakery Sweet Goods Made of Yeast Raised Dough, ] Cakes [, and Doughnuts ]

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.

005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.

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.

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.

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.

032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 2, 1999
Primary Code046
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 1, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 1, 1961

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLEWIS BROTHERS BAKERIES, INCORPORATED
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEvansville, IN 47710

Party NameHOSTESS BRANDS, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIRVING, TX 75039

Party NameHOSTESS BRANDS, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIRVING, TX 75039

Party NameINTERSTATE BAKERIES CORPORATION
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Party NameInterstate Brands Corporation
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO

Party NameInterstate Bakeries Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 4, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, June 16, 1984REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Monday, August 30, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, August 30, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, October 4, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 15, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 12, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, December 18, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 25, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 2, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 10, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 15, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, November 18, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 18, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 11, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, June 16, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 27, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 24, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 24, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, October 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED