| Serial Number | 97601979 |
| Word Mark | EMPOWERING NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERS SINCE 2010 |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 22, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 30, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7293191 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 30, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 14, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Pasta sauce, salsa, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, vinegar, relish, popcorn, pasta, ready-to-eat cereals, dried rice, cookies, natural sweeteners, namely, agave, honey, sugar; Frozen dairy-based desserts, Frozen fruit-based desserts; Frozen fruit and dairy-based desserts; frozen pizzas; Trail mix consisting primarily of candies and chocolates, and also containing processed nuts and fruit; maple syrups; coconut flour; granola and muesli; gelato; molasses sweetener; popped popcorn; microwave popcorn; chocolate covered pretzels; processed quinoa; sesame sticks; yogurt covered pretzels; pizza dough; Cheese flavored snacks, namely, cheese curls; kettle corn; flax seed meal; apple cider vinegar; cranberry sauce and applesauce |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word EMPOWERING above the words NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERS which appear inside a rectangular design with SINCE 2010 below the rectangular design. |
| Goods and Services | Dairy products, namely, cheese; tuna, not live; broths, eggs, olive oil for food, canola oil for food, nut butters, fruit preserves, frozen fruit, canned tomatoes, canned beans, frozen vegetables, dried beans, canned vegetables, canned and refrigerated soups; Trail mix consisting primarily of processed nuts, seeds and dried fruit and also including chocolate; vegetable chips; processed, roasted and shelled nuts; coconut shreds; canned pumpkin; processed, edible seaweed; dried edible seaweed; margarine; butter substitutes; sunflower seed butter; dry split peas; packaged snack mixes consisting primarily of fruits, nuts and seeds; sauerkraut; sundried raisins; soups; processed chia seeds; hulled hemp seeds; tahini and sesame seed butter; edible oil, namely, coconut oil and avocado and olive oil sprays; coconut milk |
| Pseudo Mark | EMPOWERING NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERS SINCE ONE THOUSAND TEN; EMPOWERING NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERS SINCE NINETEEN TEN; ONE NINE ONE ZERO |
| Goods and Services | laundry detergents, fabric softeners, dish washing detergents |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Soda pops, soda water, flavored water, fruit juices; coconut water |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERS SINCE 2010" |
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, April 14, 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 | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2022 |
| 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 | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, March 5, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, March 5, 2022 |
| Party Name | KeHE Distributors, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Naperville, IL 60563 |
| Party Name | KeHE Distributors, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Naperville, IL 60563 |
| Party Name | KeHE Distributors, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Naperville, IL 60563 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, January 4, 2023 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, November 7, 2022 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Saturday, October 8, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 7, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, September 26, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |