CHOCOLATE IS BETTER IN COLOR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 21, 2003, a trademark application was filed for CHOCOLATE IS BETTER IN COLOR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHOCOLATE IS BETTER IN COLOR trademark a serial number of 76499555. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 11, 2015. This trademark is owned by Mars, Incorporated. The CHOCOLATE IS BETTER IN COLOR trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Confectionery, namely, candy

General Information


Serial Number76499555
Word MarkCHOCOLATE IS BETTER IN COLOR
Filing DateFriday, March 21, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 11, 2015
Registration Number2949114
Registration DateTuesday, May 10, 2005
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 14, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesConfectionery, namely, candy

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 11, 2015
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 29, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 29, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMars, Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMcLean, VA 221013883

Party NameMars, Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMcLean, VA 221013883

Party NameMars, Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMcLean, VA 221013883

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 11, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, April 9, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, July 24, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 23, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 2, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 24, 2010ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, May 24, 2010TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 3, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 3, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 10, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 28, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 28, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 12, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 12, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, December 15, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, December 15, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 23, 2004EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 23, 2004EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 6, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 14, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 24, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 20, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 19, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER