COL. HARLAND SANDERS ORIGINAL RECIPE SINCE 1940 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 6, 2016, a trademark application was filed for COL. HARLAND SANDERS ORIGINAL RECIPE SINCE 1940 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the COL. HARLAND SANDERS ORIGINAL RECIPE SINCE 1940 trademark a serial number of 87027960. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 23, 2018. This trademark is owned by KFC Corporation. The COL. HARLAND SANDERS ORIGINAL RECIPE SINCE 1940 trademark is filed in the Restaurant & Hotel Services category with the following description:

Restaurant services
col. harland sanders original recipe since 1940

General Information


Serial Number87027960
Word MarkCOL. HARLAND SANDERS ORIGINAL RECIPE SINCE 1940
Filing DateFriday, May 6, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 23, 2018
Registration Number5590733
Registration DateTuesday, October 23, 2018
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "Col. Harland Sanders Original Recipe Since 1940" under three stars.
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark does not identify a particular living individual.
Pseudo MarkCOL. HARLAND SANDERS ORIGINAL RECIPE SINCE NINETEEN FORTY
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "ORIGINAL RECIPE"
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesRestaurant services
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SINCE 1940"

Classification Information


International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 11, 2016
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 31, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKFC Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLouisville, KY 40213

Party NameKFC Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLouisville, KY 40213

Party NameKFC Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLouisville, KY 40213

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 10, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 23, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 18, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, September 15, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 30, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 2, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, August 30, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 2, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 20, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 18, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, June 18, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, June 18, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, December 18, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, December 18, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, December 18, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 21, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 19, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, June 19, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, June 19, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 25, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 25, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 5, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 20, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 14, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 31, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 30, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 30, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 13, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 13, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 13, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 3, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 12, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 11, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 10, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED