EQUAL Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, February 8, 2005, 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 78563040. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, June 24, 2017. This trademark is owned by Merisant Company. The EQUAL trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Sugar substitutes; sweetener combinations principally by weight of natural sweetener
equal

General Information

Serial Number78563040
Word MarkEQUAL
Filing DateTuesday, February 8, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, June 24, 2017
Registration Number3248304
Registration DateTuesday, May 29, 2007
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 1, 2006

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesSugar substitutes; sweetener combinations principally by weight of natural sweetener
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe letters in the mark are outlined in blue, each letter containing yellow and white within.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, yellow and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information

International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 17, 2005
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 14, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 14, 2005

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMerisant Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60606
Party NameMerisant Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60654
Party NameMerisant Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 14, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, October 11, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, October 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 1, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, June 24, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 24, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, June 24, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, June 24, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 12, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, May 29, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, January 4, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, January 4, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, October 23, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, June 10, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 10, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, June 10, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 22, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 23, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 29, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 6, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, April 6, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, March 15, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, March 14, 2007STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, December 21, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, December 21, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 24, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 1, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 12, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, July 5, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 13, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 2, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 29, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 16, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, February 9, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 9, 2006FAX RECEIVED
Monday, September 12, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 12, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 6, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 17, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Related Keywords

equal sweetener weight natural principally combinations substitutes sugar