EL MATADOR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 16, 2009, a trademark application was filed for EL MATADOR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EL MATADOR trademark a serial number of 77691530. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, December 21, 2023. This trademark is owned by Purepecha Enterprises, Inc.. The EL MATADOR trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:

Pork rinds, uncooked, refrigerated sausage [, refrigerated cheese and sour cream ]
el matador

General Information


Serial Number77691530
Word MarkEL MATADOR
Filing DateMonday, March 16, 2009
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, December 21, 2023
Registration Number4488695
Registration DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 28, 2010

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a bull fighter silhouette in black and white arching backwards while gripping an elongated red cape behind him beneath the words "EL MATADOR".
Goods and ServicesPork rinds, uncooked, refrigerated sausage [, refrigerated cheese and sour cream ]
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of the word "matador" in the mark is "bullfighter".

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, March 19, 2009
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 15, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 15, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePurepecha Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWoodridge, IL 60517

Party NamePurepecha Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCrestwood, IL 60445

Party NamePurepecha Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCrestwood, IL 60445

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 21, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 21, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 21, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, December 21, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 27, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 25, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 14, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 14, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 2, 2023NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, January 3, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, January 3, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 3, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 3, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 3, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 23, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 23, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 23, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, June 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 8, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 8, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, May 8, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 16, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, February 25, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 22, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 21, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, January 21, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, January 16, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 8, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 8, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 7, 2013SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, July 25, 2013SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, July 25, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 13, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2012SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, September 6, 2012SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, September 6, 2012SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 8, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 7, 2012SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, July 6, 2012SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, July 6, 2012SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, March 30, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 13, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, January 12, 2012SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, January 6, 2012SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, January 6, 2012SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, September 12, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, July 25, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, September 8, 2011SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Thursday, September 8, 2011PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, September 8, 2011TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Monday, August 29, 2011ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, August 29, 2011ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Monday, March 7, 2011DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, February 11, 2011DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, March 3, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, February 11, 2011TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 25, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 13, 2010EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, October 26, 2010EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 28, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 28, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 25, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 25, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 2, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, July 2, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 1, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 10, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 5, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 17, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 17, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 17, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 8, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 8, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 8, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 8, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, June 7, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 20, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, March 19, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 19, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED