FAMILY CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 15, 2015, a trademark application was filed for FAMILY CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FAMILY CHOICE trademark a serial number of 86597757. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, August 30, 2025. This trademark is owned by Ruckers Wholesale & Service Co. The FAMILY CHOICE trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

Candies; Snack mix consisting primarily of crackers, pretzels and/or popped popcorn

Processed nuts, namely, peanuts, almonds, and cashews; Roasted nuts, namely, peanuts, almonds, cashews, and mixed nuts; Trail mix consisting primarily of processed nuts, and also including seeds, dried fruit, and chocolate
family choice

General Information


Serial Number86597757
Word MarkFAMILY CHOICE
Filing DateWednesday, April 15, 2015
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, August 30, 2025
Registration Number4858850
Registration DateTuesday, November 24, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 8, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCandies; Snack mix consisting primarily of crackers, pretzels and/or popped popcorn
Goods and ServicesProcessed nuts, namely, peanuts, almonds, and cashews; Roasted nuts, namely, peanuts, almonds, cashews, and mixed nuts; Trail mix consisting primarily of processed nuts, and also including seeds, dried fruit, and chocolate

Classification Information


International Class029 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 22, 2015
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1998

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 DateWednesday, April 22, 2015
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRuckers Wholesale & Service Co
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBridgeport, IL 62417
US

Party NameRuckers Wholesale & Service Co
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBridgeport, IL 62417
US

Party NameRuckers Wholesale & Service Co
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBridgeport, IL 62417
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 18, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, April 22, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, July 23, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 23, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 8, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 24, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 24, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, August 19, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 11, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 11, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 24, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 4, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 8, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, October 8, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, October 8, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, November 28, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 28, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 28, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, November 28, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, March 29, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, November 24, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, April 28, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 30, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 30, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, August 30, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, August 30, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 20, 2026TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 20, 2026ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 20, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 20, 2026TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS