CHEF'S CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 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 79373568. The federal status of this trademark filing is OPPOSITION PENDING as of Wednesday, September 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by HBC TRADING AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. The CHEF'S CHOICE trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

Cocoa; thickeners being thickening agents for cooking foodstuffs; flour for culinary purposes; coconut flour for culinary purposes; nut flours for culinary purposes; tapioca flour for culinary purposes; processed grains for culinary purposes; rice; cereal breakfast foods; sugar, honey, molasses, natural sweeteners; maple syrup; agave syrup; date syrup; coconut syrup; coconut sugar; maple sugar; leavening agents for food, namely, yeast, and baking powder, baking soda and bicarbonate of soda for cooking purposes; pastry; salt; vinegar; coconut vinegar; spices; condiments, namely, aioli, apple sauce, barbecue sauce, chilli sauce, cranberry sauce, chili oils, chili pepper pastes, chutneys, cocktail sauce, cocoa-based condiments for food and drink, doenjang, fish sauce, fruit sauces, minced garlic, harissa for use as a condiment, hoisin sauce, hot sauce, ketchup, mayonnaise, mint sauce, miso, mustard, oyster sauce, peanut sauce, pepper sauce, pesto sauce, pickle relish, pimiento used as a c...

Dried, cooked and preserved fruits and vegetables; dried, cooked and preserved beans; processed edible nuts; prepared edible nuts; edible flavored nuts; roasted edible nuts; processed edible seeds, not being seasonings or flavorings; processed edible seeds prepared for human consumption, not being seasonings or flavorings; dried and cooked processed edible nuts; dried and cooked processed edible seeds, not being seasonings or flavorings; dried processed coconut; dried processed coconut, namely, shredded coconut, desiccated coconut, coconut meal, coconut powder, flaked coconut; edible oils and fats excluding butter and other dairy fats; coconut milk; coconut milk for culinary purposes; coconut milk products, namely, coconut cream, coconut milk powder, coconut milk-based beverages; edible unflavored and unsweetened gelatine; food products derived from fruits, namely, pickled fruits, fruit juice for cooking purposes, fruit-based food beverage, fruit-based concentrates for cooking, food gl...
chef's choice

General Information


Serial Number79373568
Word MarkCHEF'S CHOICE
Filing DateWednesday, June 14, 2023
Status774 - OPPOSITION PENDING
Status DateWednesday, September 4, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 13, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCocoa; thickeners being thickening agents for cooking foodstuffs; flour for culinary purposes; coconut flour for culinary purposes; nut flours for culinary purposes; tapioca flour for culinary purposes; processed grains for culinary purposes; rice; cereal breakfast foods; sugar, honey, molasses, natural sweeteners; maple syrup; agave syrup; date syrup; coconut syrup; coconut sugar; maple sugar; leavening agents for food, namely, yeast, and baking powder, baking soda and bicarbonate of soda for cooking purposes; pastry; salt; vinegar; coconut vinegar; spices; condiments, namely, aioli, apple sauce, barbecue sauce, chilli sauce, cranberry sauce, chili oils, chili pepper pastes, chutneys, cocktail sauce, cocoa-based condiments for food and drink, doenjang, fish sauce, fruit sauces, minced garlic, harissa for use as a condiment, hoisin sauce, hot sauce, ketchup, mayonnaise, mint sauce, miso, mustard, oyster sauce, peanut sauce, pepper sauce, pesto sauce, pickle relish, pimiento used as a condiment, prepared horseradish, salsa, sambal oeleks being condiments, savory sauces, seaweed for use as a condiment, soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, tamarind for use as a condiment, tapenades, tartar sauce, teriyaki sauce; sauces; salad dressings for food; marinades; glazes being cooked sauces for food; ham glaze; chutneys; relishes; cooking sauces; seasonings; processed seeds for use as a seasoning; food flavourings, other than essential oils; essences for food being food flavorings other than essential oils; food products made from coffee, namely, coffee extracts, coffee essences, beverages made of coffee, coffee-based snack foods, chocolate-coated coffee beans; food products made from cocoa, namely, chocolate, cacao powder, cocoa powder, cocoa mixes, hot cocoa mix, cocoa-based beverages, cocoa nibs, cocoa butter for food; food products made from flour, namely, flour-based snack foods, tempura batter mix, tapioca pearls; food products made from grains, namely, bread, breadcrumbs, panko breadcrumbs, grits, tortillas, grain-based snack foods, grain-based food beverages, grain-based beverages; food products made from rice, namely, kits comprised of ingredients for preparing sushi, rice-based snack foods, edible rice paper, rice sticks, rice cakes; food products made from cereals, namely, cereal-based snack foods, breakfast cereals, biscuits made with cereals, cakes made with cereals, tarts made with cereals; food products made from natural sweeteners, namely, edible honeycombs, edible honeycombs containing honey, honey-based spreads, maple-syrup based spreads; pasta; noodles; preparations for making desserts, namely, dessert puddings; food mixes for making bakery products, namely, mixes for bakery goods, pastry mixes, pancake mixes, waffle mixes, cake mixes, bread mixes, biscuit mixes, cookie mixes
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "Chef's Choice" with a stylized mountain design above the wording.
Goods and ServicesDried, cooked and preserved fruits and vegetables; dried, cooked and preserved beans; processed edible nuts; prepared edible nuts; edible flavored nuts; roasted edible nuts; processed edible seeds, not being seasonings or flavorings; processed edible seeds prepared for human consumption, not being seasonings or flavorings; dried and cooked processed edible nuts; dried and cooked processed edible seeds, not being seasonings or flavorings; dried processed coconut; dried processed coconut, namely, shredded coconut, desiccated coconut, coconut meal, coconut powder, flaked coconut; edible oils and fats excluding butter and other dairy fats; coconut milk; coconut milk for culinary purposes; coconut milk products, namely, coconut cream, coconut milk powder, coconut milk-based beverages; edible unflavored and unsweetened gelatine; food products derived from fruits, namely, pickled fruits, fruit juice for cooking purposes, fruit-based food beverage, fruit-based concentrates for cooking, food glazing preparations comprised primarily of fruit and/or fruit pectin for use in cooking and baking, dried fruits in powder form, pressed fruit paste, fruit purees, fruit-based spreads, fruit-based snack food; food products derived from vegetables, namely, pickled vegetables, vegetable juices for cooking, vegetable-based food beverages, vegetable-based concentrates for cooking, dried vegetables in powder form, vegetable paste, vegetable puree, vegetable-based spreads, vegetable-based snack foods, vegetable soup preparations; food products derived from beans, namely, miso bean paste, miso soup, fermented soybeans, tofu, tempeh, bean-based snack foods, soup mixes; food products derived from nuts, namely, nut butters, powdered nut butters, processed nut pastes, processed nut puree, nut-based spreads, nut-based snack foods, candied nuts, nut milk, nut milk-based beverages; food products derived from seeds, namely, seed butters, seed butter pastes, tahini, seed-based snack foods, cacao butter for food, cocoa butter for food, cacao butter-based snack foods; food products derived from coconut, namely, coconut juice for cooking purposes, coconut water for cooking; food products derived from fungi, namely, dried edible fungi, dried edible mushrooms, dried truffles, preserved mushrooms, processed mushrooms, mushrooms puree, preserved truffles, truffle juice, truffle paste

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 DateFriday, July 7, 2023
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - 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.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 7, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHBC TRADING AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAU

Party NameHBC TRADING AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 6, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, July 7, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, March 5, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 6, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 16, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, March 7, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, March 26, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, March 26, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, June 13, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 13, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 14, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 9, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, July 9, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 10, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 10, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 10, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, July 10, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 10, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 24, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 28, 2024OPPOSITION PAPERS RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, August 13, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 13, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 29, 2024OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) CREATED
Thursday, August 29, 2024OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) SENT TO IB
Monday, February 3, 2025NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Monday, February 3, 2025NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, September 30, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, September 4, 2024OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999