CHEF'S CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 8, 1994, a trademark application was filed for CHEF'S CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHEF'S CHOICE trademark a serial number of 74558040. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, May 13, 2020. This trademark is owned by ConAgra, Inc.. The CHEF'S CHOICE trademark is filed in the Lubricant & Fuel Products category with the following description:

charcoal briquettes [ and lighter fluid]
chef's choice

General Information


Serial Number74558040
Word MarkCHEF'S CHOICE
Filing DateMonday, August 8, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, May 13, 2020
Registration Number2432433
Registration DateTuesday, March 6, 2001
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 8, 1997

Trademark Statements


Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateISSUE NEW CERTIFICATE TO: William W. Lord, Jr., DBA Chef's Choice, PO Box 707, Carpinteria, CA 93014, United States Citizen
Pseudo MarkCHEFS CHOICE
Goods and Servicescharcoal briquettes [ and lighter fluid]

Classification Information


International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 10, 1994
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSanta Barbara, CA 93101

Party NameConAgra, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOmaha, NE 681025001

Party NameConAgra, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOmaha, NE 681025001

Party NameConAgra, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOmaha, NE 681025001

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 9, 1995LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, November 8, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, January 27, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 21, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Saturday, May 10, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 6, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 8, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 6, 1997OPPOSITION PAPERS RECEIVED AT TTAB
Thursday, August 28, 1997OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Saturday, January 13, 2001OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Saturday, January 13, 2001OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, March 6, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 19, 2001SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Thursday, January 24, 2002POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Monday, March 18, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 18, 2002RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Friday, July 26, 2002NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, August 8, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 6, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 16, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 16, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, May 16, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, August 3, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, August 11, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 14, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 21, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, January 23, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, January 23, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 2, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, May 27, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, March 6, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, March 6, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 13, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, May 13, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, January 13, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 13, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 13, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED