CIRCLE K Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 17, 2020, a trademark application was filed for CIRCLE K with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CIRCLE K trademark a serial number of 90189325. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 2, 2022. This trademark is owned by CIRCLE K STORES INC.. The CIRCLE K trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Lubricant & Fuel Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Smoker's Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Construction & Repair Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

pizza; candy; cereal-based snack food; rice based snack food; oat flakes; chocolate-coated nuts; chocolate; popcorn; crackers; coffee; coffee-based beverages; biscuits; cookies; ice cream; ice cream sandwiches; confectionery, namely, pastilles; confectionery made of sugar; pastries; cakes; trail mix consisting primarily of granola and also including dried fruits, yogurt covered fruits, yogurt covered nuts, soy, oat flakes, rolled oats, chocolate and processed nuts; trail mix consisting primarily of pretzels, popcorn and crackers and also including dried fruit, chocolate, yogurt covered fruits, yogurt covered nuts, soy, oat flakes, rolled oats, processed nuts

magnetically encoded credit cards; magnetically encoded debit cards; magnetically encoded charge cards; pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded; magnetically encoded gift cards; electric batteries; mobile phone accessories, namely, mobile phone chargers, mobile phone cases, charging cables, batteries, earphones, ear buds, phone mounts, carrying cases specially adapted for cellphones

processed edible seeds not being seasonings or flavorings; prepared nuts; fruit based snack food; processed edible seeds; processed edible nuts; snack mix consisting primarily of processed fruits, processed nuts and raisins; potato chips; trail mix consisting primarily of processed nuts and also including seeds, dried and candied fruits, chocolate, flaked coconut, candy; milk; cheese; margarine; chip dips, butter, cream; whipped cream; snack mix consisting primarily of processed nuts, seeds, dried fruit and also including chocolate, potato chips, potato chips, potato crisps

Distribution services, namely, the delivery of fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, Diesel oil, Petroleum, Motor oils, Kerosene, Automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, Charcoal fuel

over the counter medication, namely, pain relief medication, cold medication, allergy relief medication, nasal spray preparations, sleep-aid preparations, antibiotic ointment, stomach relief preparations, anti-diarrheal preparations, preparations to increase mental awareness and prevent fatigue, sinus medication, eye drops; all-purpose sanitizers, namely, all-purpose hand sanitizing preparations and sanitizing wipes; first aid kits; first aid dressing, namely, wound dressings; bandages for dressing

fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, diesel oil, petroleum, motor oils, kerosene, automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, charcoal fuel; non-chemical additives for motor fuels

Vehicle service stations; vehicle wash and cleaning services; battery charging services; tire changing services; charging services for electrical vehicles, polishing and waxing of vehicles services, lubrication services for vehicles

automotive cleaning preparations; automobile and car wax preparations; wipes impregnated with a cleaning preparation; windshield cleaner fluids; air fragrancing preparations; beauty care cosmetics

bill payment services; credit card and debit card payment processing services; pre-paid purchase card services, namely, processing electronic payments made through pre-paid cards; issuance of stored valued cards, namely, gifts cards and pre-paid telephone calling cards

retail grocery store services and convenience store services featuring foodstuffs, prepared foods, groceries, candy and confections, beverages, alcoholic beverages, water, clothing and apparel, toiletries, non-prescription pharmaceuticals, tobacco products, maps, stationery products, books, magazine and newspapers, toys, pre-recorded audio/video media, electronics, batteries, household products, namely, cleaning products and kitchen utensils, health and beauty products, automotive products and lubricants; business management and organization of retail stores and retail convenience stores; business management and organization of petrol service stations; wholesale and retail distributorships of fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, diesel oil, petroleum, motor oils, kerosene, automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, charcoal fuel; business management assistance relating to the franchising of the establishment and operation of retail stores,...

chemicals used in the manufacture of automotive products; brake fluid; power steering fluid; windshield de-icer fluids

Cigarette lighters, matches

disposable beverage cups; refillable/reusable beverage cups; mugs; refillable/reusable plastic and stainless steel beverage bottles sold empty; straws for drinking; dental floss; hair brushes and combs

restaurants; self-service restaurants; cafés; snack-bars; providing of food and drink
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General Information


Serial Number90189325
Word MarkCIRCLE K
Filing DateThursday, September 17, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, August 2, 2022
Registration Number6809651
Registration DateTuesday, August 2, 2022
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 23, 2021

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespizza; candy; cereal-based snack food; rice based snack food; oat flakes; chocolate-coated nuts; chocolate; popcorn; crackers; coffee; coffee-based beverages; biscuits; cookies; ice cream; ice cream sandwiches; confectionery, namely, pastilles; confectionery made of sugar; pastries; cakes; trail mix consisting primarily of granola and also including dried fruits, yogurt covered fruits, yogurt covered nuts, soy, oat flakes, rolled oats, chocolate and processed nuts; trail mix consisting primarily of pretzels, popcorn and crackers and also including dried fruit, chocolate, yogurt covered fruits, yogurt covered nuts, soy, oat flakes, rolled oats, processed nuts
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "CIRCLE" to the left of a stylized letter "K" which is within an enclosed circle shape.
Goods and Servicesmagnetically encoded credit cards; magnetically encoded debit cards; magnetically encoded charge cards; pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded; magnetically encoded gift cards; electric batteries; mobile phone accessories, namely, mobile phone chargers, mobile phone cases, charging cables, batteries, earphones, ear buds, phone mounts, carrying cases specially adapted for cellphones
Goods and Servicesprocessed edible seeds not being seasonings or flavorings; prepared nuts; fruit based snack food; processed edible seeds; processed edible nuts; snack mix consisting primarily of processed fruits, processed nuts and raisins; potato chips; trail mix consisting primarily of processed nuts and also including seeds, dried and candied fruits, chocolate, flaked coconut, candy; milk; cheese; margarine; chip dips, butter, cream; whipped cream; snack mix consisting primarily of processed nuts, seeds, dried fruit and also including chocolate, potato chips, potato chips, potato crisps
Goods and ServicesDistribution services, namely, the delivery of fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, Diesel oil, Petroleum, Motor oils, Kerosene, Automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, Charcoal fuel
Goods and Servicesover the counter medication, namely, pain relief medication, cold medication, allergy relief medication, nasal spray preparations, sleep-aid preparations, antibiotic ointment, stomach relief preparations, anti-diarrheal preparations, preparations to increase mental awareness and prevent fatigue, sinus medication, eye drops; all-purpose sanitizers, namely, all-purpose hand sanitizing preparations and sanitizing wipes; first aid kits; first aid dressing, namely, wound dressings; bandages for dressing
Goods and Servicesfuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, diesel oil, petroleum, motor oils, kerosene, automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, charcoal fuel; non-chemical additives for motor fuels
Goods and ServicesVehicle service stations; vehicle wash and cleaning services; battery charging services; tire changing services; charging services for electrical vehicles, polishing and waxing of vehicles services, lubrication services for vehicles
Goods and Servicesautomotive cleaning preparations; automobile and car wax preparations; wipes impregnated with a cleaning preparation; windshield cleaner fluids; air fragrancing preparations; beauty care cosmetics
Goods and Servicesbill payment services; credit card and debit card payment processing services; pre-paid purchase card services, namely, processing electronic payments made through pre-paid cards; issuance of stored valued cards, namely, gifts cards and pre-paid telephone calling cards
Goods and Servicesretail grocery store services and convenience store services featuring foodstuffs, prepared foods, groceries, candy and confections, beverages, alcoholic beverages, water, clothing and apparel, toiletries, non-prescription pharmaceuticals, tobacco products, maps, stationery products, books, magazine and newspapers, toys, pre-recorded audio/video media, electronics, batteries, household products, namely, cleaning products and kitchen utensils, health and beauty products, automotive products and lubricants; business management and organization of retail stores and retail convenience stores; business management and organization of petrol service stations; wholesale and retail distributorships of fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, diesel oil, petroleum, motor oils, kerosene, automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, charcoal fuel; business management assistance relating to the franchising of the establishment and operation of retail stores, retail convenience stores and petrol service stations; management of offices, namely, business management, business administration, office functions, namely, office space management, business administration, invoicing services, photocopying services; business administration of loyalty customer and business to business rewards programs; organization and management of customer loyalty programs; providing incentive award programs for customers through the distribution of prepaid stored value cards for the purpose of promoting and rewarding loyalty
Goods and Serviceschemicals used in the manufacture of automotive products; brake fluid; power steering fluid; windshield de-icer fluids
Goods and ServicesCigarette lighters, matches
Goods and Servicesdisposable beverage cups; refillable/reusable beverage cups; mugs; refillable/reusable plastic and stainless steel beverage bottles sold empty; straws for drinking; dental floss; hair brushes and combs
Goods and Servicesrestaurants; self-service restaurants; cafés; snack-bars; providing of food and drink

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

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 DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 2, 2111
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

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 DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

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 DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 2021

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 1, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 1, 2021

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2020
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 1, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 1, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCIRCLE K STORES INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTempe, AZ 85284

Party NameCIRCLE K STORES INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTempe, AZ 85284

Party NameCIRCLE K STORES INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTempe, AZ 85284

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 2, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, August 2, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 1, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 30, 2022ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, June 6, 2022STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, May 18, 2022USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 2, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 18, 2022TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Saturday, November 20, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, November 18, 2021SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, November 18, 2021SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, November 18, 2021TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 18, 2021NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 23, 2021OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 23, 2021PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 3, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 17, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 17, 2021EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 17, 2021NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 17, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 17, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Sunday, February 14, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 12, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 12, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 16, 2020NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 16, 2020PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 16, 2020PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 9, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 27, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, October 26, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, September 21, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM