CAROLINA INNOVATIVE FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 19, 2014, a trademark application was filed for CAROLINA INNOVATIVE FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CAROLINA INNOVATIVE FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC. trademark a serial number of 86979580. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 10, 2023. This trademark is owned by Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc.. The CAROLINA INNOVATIVE FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC. trademark is filed in the Light Beverage Products and Treatment & Processing of Materials Services categories with the following description:

Custom manufacturing services for others in the field of food and beverage ingredients

Fruit-based and vegetable-based juices used as ingredients of beverages
carolina innovative food ingredients, inc.

General Information


Serial Number86979580
Word MarkCAROLINA INNOVATIVE FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC.
Filing DateMonday, May 19, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 10, 2023
Registration Number5033273
Registration DateTuesday, August 30, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 23, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCustom manufacturing services for others in the field of food and beverage ingredients
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the literal elements "CAROLINA INNOVATIVE FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC." alongside a sphere design comprised of varying sized circles.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesFruit-based and vegetable-based juices used as ingredients of beverages
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CAROLINA" OR "FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC."

Classification Information


International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 10, 2023
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 2014

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 10, 2023
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUniversal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23235

Party NameUniversal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23235

Party NameUniversal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23235

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 10, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, August 30, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 26, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, July 25, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, June 29, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 29, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, June 9, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, June 9, 2016DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, June 9, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 9, 2016TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 9, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 9, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, December 4, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 4, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 23, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 8, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Saturday, March 7, 2015CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED
Friday, March 6, 2015ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, February 18, 2015TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 23, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 14, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 14, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 28, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 28, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, October 28, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, October 2, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 2, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 2, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 3, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 3, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 3, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, June 2, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, May 22, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED