| Serial Number | 98148345 |
| Word Mark | DEFINING ANGUS BEEF A USDA CERTIFIED PROGRAM LINZ HERITAGE ANGUS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 24, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7618646 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a gold shield on a black background with the words "DEFINING ANGUS BEEF" in white above the top of the shield; inside the approximate center of the shield is a rendering in black of a cow's head; above the cow's head, at the top of the shield, are the words "A USDA CERTIFIED PROGRAM" in black; below these words is the word "LINZ" in large black lettering; below this word is the word "HERITAGE" in smaller black lettering; below the cow's head is the word "ANGUS" in the same size black lettering as the word "HERITAGE". |
| Goods and Services | Beef |
| Pseudo Mark | DEFINING ANGUS BEEF A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CERTIFIED PROGRAM LINZ HERITAGE ANGUS |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gold, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ANGUS BEEF A USDA CERTIFID PROGRAM" and "HERITAGE ANGUS" |
| Goods and Services | Live animals and livestock |
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, September 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, September 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2013 |
| Party Name | Linz Heritage Angus LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Calumet City, IL 60409 |
| Party Name | Linz Heritage Angus LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Calumet City, IL 60409 |
| Party Name | Linz Heritage Angus LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Calumet City, IL 60409 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, September 24, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 27, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |