EARLY TIMES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 2, 1933, a trademark application was filed for EARLY TIMES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EARLY TIMES trademark a serial number of 71340306. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, October 7, 2025. This trademark is owned by BROWN-FORMAN DISTILLERY COMPANY. The EARLY TIMES trademark is filed in the Wines & Spirits category with the following description:

WHISKY AND OR OTHER POTABLE DISTILLED SPIRITS
early times

General Information


Serial Number71340306
Word MarkEARLY TIMES
Filing DateWednesday, August 2, 1933
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, October 7, 2025
Registration Number0327086
Registration DateTuesday, August 13, 1935
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesWHISKY AND OR OTHER POTABLE DISTILLED SPIRITS
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateTHE DRAWING IS AMENDED TO APPEAR AS FOLLOWS: PUBLISH NEW CUT
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIssue New Certificate to: SAZERAC BRANDS, LLC, 10101 LINN STATION RD, SUITE 400, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY 40223 DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Classification Information


International Class033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
US Class Codes049
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code049
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 1, 1886
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 1, 1886

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSAZERAC BRANDS, LLC
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLouisville 40223
US

Party NameBROWN-FORMAN DISTILLERY, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLouisville, KY 40223

Party NameEARLY TIMES DISTILLERS COMPANY
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 402161105

Party NameBROWN-FORMAN DISTILLERY CO., INCORPORATED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY

Party NameBROWN-FORMAN DISTILLERY COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOOUISVILLE, KY

Party NameBROWN-FORMAN DISTILLERY COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, May 23, 1985SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, August 13, 1975REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Tuesday, January 21, 1986AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, March 10, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Thursday, May 4, 1995REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, April 3, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 23, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 23, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, April 1, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, April 1, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 1, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 29, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 29, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 22, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 22, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, August 22, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIFTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, August 22, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 5, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 24, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 2, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, January 4, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 4, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 4, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, December 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 1, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, December 1, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 1, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, June 13, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, October 6, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 7, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 7, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SIXTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 7, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, November 6, 2025TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, February 9, 2026CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 10, 2026NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED