| Serial Number | 99369219 |
| Word Mark | EL MATADOR |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a bull fighter sillhoute arching backwards while gripping an elongated cape behind him beneath the words "EL MATADOR". |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, t-shirts, jackets, and hats |
| Goods and Services | Marinades; Spices; Food seasonings |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the Spanish wording "EL MATADOR" in the mark is "THE BULLFIGHTER". |
| Goods and Services | Sausage casings; Pork rinds |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
| 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 | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, August 1, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, August 1, 2020 |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, June 1, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, June 1, 1999 |
| Party Name | PUREPECHA ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Woodridge, IL 60517 |
| Party Name | PUREPECHA ENTERPRISES, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Woodridge, IL 60517 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 22, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 23, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |