EQUAL Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, September 16, 1997, a trademark application was filed for EQUAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EQUAL trademark a serial number of 75357681. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Sunday, February 24, 2002. This trademark is owned by Merisant Company. The EQUAL trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:
chocolate bars, mints, puddings, gelatin, ice cream, breads, cookies, cakes, dressings for salads, specialty coffees, and ice tea mix
General Information
| Serial Number | 75357681 |
| Word Mark | EQUAL |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 16, 1997 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Sunday, February 24, 2002 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 1, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | chocolate bars, mints, puddings, gelatin, ice cream, breads, cookies, cakes, dressings for salads, specialty coffees, and ice tea mix |
Classification Information
| 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 | Wednesday, October 8, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | TABLETOP ACQUISITION CORP. |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60654 |
| Party Name | Merisant Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Clayton, MO 63105 |
| Party Name | Merisant Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Clayton, MO 63105 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 19, 2002 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, August 15, 2001 | EXTENSION 5 GRANTED |
| Thursday, August 2, 2001 | EXTENSION 5 FILED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2001 | EXTENSION 4 GRANTED |
| Monday, January 22, 2001 | EXTENSION 4 FILED |
| Monday, September 25, 2000 | EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2000 | EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Monday, April 24, 2000 | EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Friday, February 4, 2000 | EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Friday, July 30, 1999 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, June 25, 1999 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 1999 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 1, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, October 30, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, August 7, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 13, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 9, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, February 27, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
