| Serial Number | 77168074 |
| Word Mark | BUSH'S BEST SECRET FAMILY RECIPE SINCE 1908 |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 27, 2007 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, January 3, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 3644093 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2009 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 5, 2008 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Yellow, Blue, Brown, Black, Gray and White is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SINCE 1908" |
| Description of Mark | The wording "BUSH'S BEST" appears in blue with the wording "SINCE 1908" in the color blue above it. The wording is inside a yellow polygon on a white apron worn by the bean man character. The skin of the bean man character is brown, the eye pupils are black, and he is wearing white gloves, shorts and shoes which also contain gray shading. The character is holding a brown spatula. The wording "SECRET FAMILY RECIPE" appears in brown at the bottom of the apron. |
| Goods and Services | Processed Beans, namely, baked beans, white beans, red beans, black beans, green beans, kidney beans, lima beans, black-eyed peas, cowpeas, crowder beans, chickpeas, cannellini beans, great northern beans, navy beans, purple hull beans, pink beans, and pinto beans |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | AS TO "BEST" |
| 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 | Wednesday, May 2, 2007 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
| Party Name | BUSH BROTHERS & COMPANY |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KNOXVILLE, TN 37909 |
| Party Name | BBI, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wilmington, DE 19801 |
| Party Name | BBI, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wilmington, DE 19801 |
| Party Name | BBI, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wilmington, DE 19801 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 3, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 3, 2019 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, January 3, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, January 3, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, June 23, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2013 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2009 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2009 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, May 18, 2009 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, April 16, 2009 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2009 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 16, 2009 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2008 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2008 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2008 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 25, 2008 | FAX SENT |
| Friday, February 22, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, February 22, 2008 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 22, 2008 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 13, 2007 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 13, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 13, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 10, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 3, 2007 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 2, 2007 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |