EARTH BALANCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 11, 2012, a trademark application was filed for EARTH BALANCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EARTH BALANCE trademark a serial number of 85751520. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 31, 2019. This trademark is owned by GFA Brands, Inc.. The EARTH BALANCE trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Cheese flavored snacks, namely, cheese curls; Cheese flavored snacks, namely, puffed cheese balls; Salad dressings
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General Information


Serial Number85751520
Word MarkEARTH BALANCE
Filing DateThursday, October 11, 2012
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, December 31, 2019
Registration Number5950366
Registration DateTuesday, December 31, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 19, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCheese flavored snacks, namely, cheese curls; Cheese flavored snacks, namely, puffed cheese balls; Salad dressings

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 DateWednesday, October 17, 2012
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 4, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 4, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCONAGRA R&F (PF), LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Party NameCONAGRA FOODS RDM, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60654

Party NameCONAGRA FOODS RDM, INC.
Party Type22 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60654

Party NameBOULDER BRANDS USA, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBOULDER, CO 80302

Party NameGFA Brands, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressParamus, NJ 07652

Party NameGFA Brands, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressParamus, NJ 07652

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 15, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, October 17, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 8, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 9, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 27, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 19, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 19, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2013EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Saturday, September 14, 2013OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Wednesday, May 21, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 11, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 28, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, March 31, 2016OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Thursday, July 14, 2016OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, July 14, 2016TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Tuesday, August 23, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, February 22, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 22, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, February 22, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, February 24, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, August 17, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 17, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, August 17, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Saturday, August 19, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, February 15, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2018TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 23, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 23, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 23, 2018TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 18, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 23, 2018SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, September 19, 2018SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, August 23, 2018DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 19, 2018DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 20, 2018CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Thursday, September 20, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, February 22, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 22, 2019SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, March 11, 2019SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 12, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 10, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 10, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 7, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, August 23, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, August 23, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 3, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, November 26, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 31, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 10, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, June 16, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 16, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 16, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 16, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 16, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, June 15, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 15, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 15, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 31, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2026TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED