DON'S SALADS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 2, 2016, a trademark application was filed for DON'S SALADS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DON'S SALADS trademark a serial number of 87057561. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, July 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by Aldon Food Corporation. The DON'S SALADS trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

Prepared meals consisting primarily of rigatoni and also including grilled chicken and broccoli rabe; [ prepared sriracha pasta; ] pico de gallo sauce; [ couscous salad including apricot, ] orzo salad, pasta salad, namely, Mediterranean-style orzo salad; [ pasta salad, namely, Moroccan-style couscous salad, ] couscous salad including orange and ginger, [ pilaf salad, Asian-style quinoa salad including cooked shrimp, ] processed grain salad including cranberries, curry-flavored processed grain salad, Edamame Corn Salad with Sundried Tomatoes, prepared entrees consisting mainly of processed grains, namely, spelt, and also including processed peppers, onions, and tomatoes; pasta salads, namely, processed quinoa salad including fruits Nuts, processed grain salad including beans, processed quinoa salad, roasted corn salad [, pasta salads, namely, sour-flavored processed quinoa salad including edamame, sweet and spicy-flavored processed quinoa salad ] ; tabouli salad, prepared meals consisti...

Prepared dishes consisting primarily of grilled white meat chicken and also including tortellini and sun-dried tomatoes; prepared dishes consisting primarily of grilled white meat chicken and also including spinach; vegetable salad, dips, namely, artichoke and cheese dip; buffalo-style chicken dip, cajun-style crab dip, [ honey chipotle barbeque-flavored chicken dip, ] smoky bacon and cheddar dip, spinach artichoke and cheese crab dip, [ sriracha chili pepper-flavored chicken dip; cranberry sauce, cucumber and onion dip mix; ] beet and onion salad; bruschetta toppings; [ processed broccoli rabe; ] processed chickpea salad, processed edamame salad including corn and sundried tomatoes; red and green lentil salad composed of preserved lentils; spicy processed black bean and corn salad; German-style potato salad; fruit salads, namely, ambrosia salad
don's salads

General Information


Serial Number87057561
Word MarkDON'S SALADS
Filing DateThursday, June 2, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2023
Registration Number5136232
Registration DateTuesday, February 7, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 22, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrepared meals consisting primarily of rigatoni and also including grilled chicken and broccoli rabe; [ prepared sriracha pasta; ] pico de gallo sauce; [ couscous salad including apricot, ] orzo salad, pasta salad, namely, Mediterranean-style orzo salad; [ pasta salad, namely, Moroccan-style couscous salad, ] couscous salad including orange and ginger, [ pilaf salad, Asian-style quinoa salad including cooked shrimp, ] processed grain salad including cranberries, curry-flavored processed grain salad, Edamame Corn Salad with Sundried Tomatoes, prepared entrees consisting mainly of processed grains, namely, spelt, and also including processed peppers, onions, and tomatoes; pasta salads, namely, processed quinoa salad including fruits Nuts, processed grain salad including beans, processed quinoa salad, roasted corn salad [, pasta salads, namely, sour-flavored processed quinoa salad including edamame, sweet and spicy-flavored processed quinoa salad ] ; tabouli salad, prepared meals consisting primarily or processed wheat kernals; rice salad, namely, wild rice medley; pasta salad, namely, Asian-styled noodle salad; chocolate cookie mousse, [ peanut butter cookie dessert mousse, ] and pumpkin pie dessert mousse
Description of MarkThe mark consists of an oval design containing animal and fish characters, namely, two fish on the right below two eggs, which are next to a chicken in the middle wearing a chef's hat, which is next to a shrimp on the upper left with a crab on the lower left. All the aforementioned characters are stylized with smiling faces and are surrounded by vegetation. The aforementioned design is in the middle of a bordered rectangular design that contains the wording "DON'S" above the design and the wording "SALADS" below the design. The colors black, white, and/or gray represent background, outlining, shading, and/or transparent areas and are not part of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPrepared dishes consisting primarily of grilled white meat chicken and also including tortellini and sun-dried tomatoes; prepared dishes consisting primarily of grilled white meat chicken and also including spinach; vegetable salad, dips, namely, artichoke and cheese dip; buffalo-style chicken dip, cajun-style crab dip, [ honey chipotle barbeque-flavored chicken dip, ] smoky bacon and cheddar dip, spinach artichoke and cheese crab dip, [ sriracha chili pepper-flavored chicken dip; cranberry sauce, cucumber and onion dip mix; ] beet and onion salad; bruschetta toppings; [ processed broccoli rabe; ] processed chickpea salad, processed edamame salad including corn and sundried tomatoes; red and green lentil salad composed of preserved lentils; spicy processed black bean and corn salad; German-style potato salad; fruit salads, namely, ambrosia salad
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SALADS"

Classification Information


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 DateThursday, June 9, 2016
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 1, 2000

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 DateThursday, June 9, 2016
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 1, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 1, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAldon Food Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSchwenksville, PA 19473

Party NameAldon Food Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19128

Party NameAldon Food Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19128

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 11, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 16, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 13, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 13, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 13, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 7, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 31, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, March 31, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 31, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, March 31, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 31, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 31, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 22, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 22, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 2, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 28, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 27, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 7, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 7, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 7, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 1, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 1, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 1, 2016COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Thursday, September 1, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, August 26, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 10, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, June 6, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED