| Serial Number | 87866319 |
| Word Mark | EPG EL POLLO GRILL MEXICAN FOOD FLAMED CHICKEN |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 6, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5789065 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 25, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 18, 2018 |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the word "EL POLLO" in the mark is "the chicken". |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "EL POLLO GRILL" in bold, red font. Appearing just above the wording "EL POLLO GRILL" is the bold, capitalized yellow lettering "EPG," which is encompassed by a rectangle outlined with black and white and filled in with green, and to the left, appears the design of a chicken in white wearing a white sombrero. Underlining the words "EL POLLO GRILL," is a multi-colored line of small boxes in red, green, yellow and blue and below it the wording "MEXICAN FOOD FLAMED CHICKEN" in black with a red hyphen in bold font between the words "FOOD" and "FLAMED". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "POLLO GRILL" |
| Goods and Services | Restaurant services |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, green, red, blue, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 16, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 6, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, January 28, 2019 |
| Party Name | VCL Restaurants, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lemon Grove, CA 91945 |
| Party Name | VCL Restaurants, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lemon Grove, CA 91945 |
| Party Name | VCL Restaurants, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lemon Grove, CA 91945 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 10, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, April 16, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 17, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, July 30, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 30, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 30, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 30, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, July 30, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 10, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2018 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 20, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, February 21, 2019 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, March 15, 2019 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 15, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 15, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 20, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, May 20, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, May 20, 2019 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 16, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 16, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, October 16, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, October 16, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |