COCOA PUFFS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 25, 2008, a trademark application was filed for COCOA PUFFS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the COCOA PUFFS trademark a serial number of 77457793. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, June 19, 2018. This trademark is owned by General Mills IP Holdings II, LLC. The COCOA PUFFS trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Processed cereal-based food to be used as a breakfast food, snack food or ingredient for making other foods; Ready to eat, cereal derived food bars
cocoa puffs

General Information


Serial Number77457793
Word MarkCOCOA PUFFS
Filing DateFriday, April 25, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, June 19, 2018
Registration Number3537012
Registration DateTuesday, November 25, 2008
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 9, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProcessed cereal-based food to be used as a breakfast food, snack food or ingredient for making other foods; Ready to eat, cereal derived food bars
Description of MarkThe mark consists of Stylized words "Cocoa Puffs" in white letters with pink and blue outlines on a blue background with a green spiral design.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) white, blue, pink and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 29, 2008
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGeneral Mills IP Holdings II, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills IP Holdings II, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills IP Holdings II, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 14, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, December 14, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 14, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, December 14, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 14, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 14, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 26, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 26, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 19, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 19, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 19, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 19, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 7, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 25, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, February 8, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 8, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, January 27, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, February 8, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 27, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 25, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 9, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 20, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 6, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 6, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 1, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 28, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 30, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, April 29, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED