FIRST CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 3, 1990, a trademark application was filed for FIRST CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FIRST CHOICE trademark a serial number of 74120003. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 28, 2005. This trademark is owned by Allen & Company, Inc.. The FIRST CHOICE trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Lubricant & Fuel Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

household cleaners; namely, all purpose cleaner; pine cleaner; window cleaners; scrubbing compounds; toilet bowl cleaning preparation in liquid and solid; petroleum jelly for cosmetic purposes, mouthwash baby oil, cosmetics; namely, powder; lotions; skin creme; nail polish remover, premoistened cloths for babies, cotton swabs for personal use

charcoal briquettes, charcoal lighter fluid

non-prescription medicines; namely, aspirin; decongestants; cold and cough tables and syrups; antacids; nasal spray; acetaminophen; ibuprofen; children's aspirin, analgesic tablets and elixirs; antihistamines; calamine lotion; hydrogen peroxide for use as a topical antiseptic; alcohol for topical use; and epsom salts; mineral oil for use as a dietary supplement

paper filters for coffee makers paper makers lunch bags

brooms, mops; and toilet bowl brush; cotton balls

processed fruits and vegetables; namely, red kidney beans; mushrooms; tiny tender peas; whole carrots; peppers; tomatoes; processed cheese spread; pickles; namely, whole dill; hamburger dill; raisins; processed potatoes; namely, scalloped potatoes; augratin potatoes; instant potatoes; processed frozen fruits and vegetables; namely, broccoli; cauliflower; spinach; collard greens; mustard greens; kale; turnip greens; okra; lima beans; green beans; green peas; carrots; corn; squash; potatoes; strawberries; frozen meats, coconut salad dressings, aerosol whipped topping, olives, tuna, canned; ramen soup, processed peanuts

cookies, crackers, candy, processed cereals, hot barbecue sauce, coffee, pepper used as a spice, vanilla extract, lemon extract, imitation vanilla, chocolate syrup; ice cream cones, sugar, bread crumbs, popped pop-corn, graham cracker mix and pie shell; cocoa mix, cereals, baking soda; chocolate chips, frozen waffles, frozen bagels, frozen pizza, ice cream, marshmallows, frozen bread dough, frozen pierogies

orange and grapefruit juice, seltzer water and distilled water for drinking; fruit drink; frozen orange juice
first choice

General Information


Serial Number74120003
Word MarkFIRST CHOICE
Filing DateMonday, December 3, 1990
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Registration Number1850498
Registration DateTuesday, August 23, 1994
Mark Drawing3T09 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 31, 1994

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceshousehold cleaners; namely, all purpose cleaner; pine cleaner; window cleaners; scrubbing compounds; toilet bowl cleaning preparation in liquid and solid; petroleum jelly for cosmetic purposes, mouthwash baby oil, cosmetics; namely, powder; lotions; skin creme; nail polish remover, premoistened cloths for babies, cotton swabs for personal use
Goods and Servicescharcoal briquettes, charcoal lighter fluid
Goods and Servicesnon-prescription medicines; namely, aspirin; decongestants; cold and cough tables and syrups; antacids; nasal spray; acetaminophen; ibuprofen; children's aspirin, analgesic tablets and elixirs; antihistamines; calamine lotion; hydrogen peroxide for use as a topical antiseptic; alcohol for topical use; and epsom salts; mineral oil for use as a dietary supplement
Goods and Servicespaper filters for coffee makers paper makers lunch bags
Goods and Servicesbrooms, mops; and toilet bowl brush; cotton balls
Goods and Servicesprocessed fruits and vegetables; namely, red kidney beans; mushrooms; tiny tender peas; whole carrots; peppers; tomatoes; processed cheese spread; pickles; namely, whole dill; hamburger dill; raisins; processed potatoes; namely, scalloped potatoes; augratin potatoes; instant potatoes; processed frozen fruits and vegetables; namely, broccoli; cauliflower; spinach; collard greens; mustard greens; kale; turnip greens; okra; lima beans; green beans; green peas; carrots; corn; squash; potatoes; strawberries; frozen meats, coconut salad dressings, aerosol whipped topping, olives, tuna, canned; ramen soup, processed peanuts
Goods and Servicescookies, crackers, candy, processed cereals, hot barbecue sauce, coffee, pepper used as a spice, vanilla extract, lemon extract, imitation vanilla, chocolate syrup; ice cream cones, sugar, bread crumbs, popped pop-corn, graham cracker mix and pie shell; cocoa mix, cereals, baking soda; chocolate chips, frozen waffles, frozen bagels, frozen pizza, ice cream, marshmallows, frozen bread dough, frozen pierogies
Goods and Servicesorange and grapefruit juice, seltzer water and distilled water for drinking; fruit drink; frozen orange juice
Pseudo Mark1st choice

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes051, 052
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes018
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes037
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes029
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 28, 2005
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 1, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 1, 1987

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAllen & Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21218

Party NameAllen & Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21218

Party NameAllen & Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBaltimore, MD 21218

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 28, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, February 18, 1999POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Wednesday, May 6, 1998SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, August 23, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 31, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 29, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, December 18, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 12, 1993CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 19, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 6, 1993PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, March 29, 1993COMMUNICATION RECEIVED FROM PETITIONER
Wednesday, March 3, 1993PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Thursday, October 22, 1992PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Monday, October 5, 1992ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, March 10, 1992FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, October 1, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 22, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 23, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 18, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER