| Serial Number | 97623433 |
| Word Mark | CILANTRO 100% NATURAL RED SALSA SALSA ROJA ...IT'S GOOD ON ALL |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 28, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7228670 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 28, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 12, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Salsa |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the two dimensional design of the rectangular label appearing on the product packaging. The broken lines depicting the edges of the label indicate the shape of the mark on the goods and are not part of the mark. The mark consists of a dark red rectangular background with banners framing the top and bottom of the label. The banners are comprised of jagged lines. The jagged lines at the top are, in order from top to bottom, in the colors white, dark red, yellow-green, dark red, black, and red, and, the jagged lines at the bottom are, in order from bottom to top, in the colors white, dark red, yellow-green, dark red, black, and red. Positioned underneath the dark red jagged lines at the top and bottom are a white rectangle on the left side and a red rectangle on the right side. The background consists of white irregular ten pointed stars, irregular yellow-green and white circles, red leaves, and white curved lines, varying in size and scattered across the background. In the center, yellow-green jagged lines are positioned underneath a depiction of black blanket with white fringe over a red curved line. The stylized word "CILANTRO" in white with the "L" in "CILANTRO" being a stalk of cilantro is centered on the black blanket. Centered above the blanket is a yellow-green circle under a twelve pointed black star with an outlined image of a face with glasses and a hat. White lines radiate out from the edges of the yellow-green circle. To the left of the yellow-green circle is a diamond shape made up of two white quadrilateral shapes, two white triangles, and two yellow-green quadrilateral shapes. To the left of the diamond shape are are the stylized words "100% NATURAL" in white positioned on a black irregular six sided shape. Two curved yellow-green lines accent the left side of the black shape. Adjacent to and to the top right of the white rectangle the fanciful image of a yellow-green mouth with white outlines and white teeth. To the left of the black blanket, is a yellow-green flame with an eye and fanciful mouth. To the left of and below the black blanket is a fanciful white boot with a white eye, yellow-green eyelashes, and yellow-green mouth. Below and to the left of the boot is an white outline of a mortar and yellow-green pestle with fanciful white eyes with yellow-green eyelashes are over a red mortar shape. Underneath the mortar is a fanciful image of a taco with a yellow-green mouth, white teeth, two outlined eyes in dark red, and eight yellow-green rounded triangles lining the curved edge of the taco shell. To the right of the taco is the fanciful image of a yellow-green mouth with white outlines and white teeth. To the the right and above the mouth is an white outline of an jalapeno with a yellow-green stem with an white eye and a yellow-green mouth over a red jalapeno shape. Centered directly underneath the black blanket are the stylized words "RED SALSA SALSA ROJA" in white positioned on a black irregular six sided shape. Three curved yellow-green lines accent the left and undersides of the black shape. Underneath the stylized words "RED SALSA SALSA ROJA" is a black rectangle with the stylized words "...IT'S GOOD ON ALL" in white. To the right and above the black blanket is a fanciful image of a taco with a yellow-green mouth, white teeth, two outlined eyes in dark red, and eight yellow-green rounded triangles lining the curved edge of the taco shell. To the right of the stylized words "...IT'S GOOD ON ALL" is an white outline of an jalapeno with a yellow-green stem with an white eye and a yellow-green mouth over a red jalapeno shape. To the right of the jalapeno is an white outline of a mortar and yellow-green pestle with fanciful white eyes with yellow-green eyelashes over a red mortar shape. Above of the jalapeno is a red circle with five white and dark red triangle shapes depicting a slice of a lime. To the right and above the lime is the fanciful image of a yellow-green mouth with white outlines and white teeth. |
| Pseudo Mark | CILANTRO ONE HUNDRED PERCENT NATURAL RED SALSA SALSA ROJA IT IS GOOD ON ALL; CILANTRO ONE ZERO ZERO PERCENT NATURAL RED SALSA SALSA ROJA IT IS GOOD ON ALL |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, dark red, yellow-green, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the word "SALSA ROJA" in the mark is "RED SALSA". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CILANTRO", "100% NATURAL" AND "RED SALSA SALSE ROJA" |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, October 24, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 15, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 15, 2020 |
| Party Name | CTG IP LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | NORTHLAKE, IL 60164 |
| Party Name | CTG IP LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | NORTHLAKE, IL 60164 |
| Party Name | CTG IP LLC |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | NORTHLAKE, IL 60164 |
| Party Name | Cilantro Taco Grill Stone Park, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Stone Park, IL 60165 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, July 21, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 8, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |