FOOD FOR THOUGHT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 23, 1992, a trademark application was filed for FOOD FOR THOUGHT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOOD FOR THOUGHT trademark a serial number of 74342817. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by Iams Company, The. The FOOD FOR THOUGHT trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

publications in the nature of newsletters regarding pets and pet nutrition
food for thought

General Information


Serial Number74342817
Word MarkFOOD FOR THOUGHT
Filing DateWednesday, December 23, 1992
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 21, 2025
Registration Number1849255
Registration DateTuesday, August 9, 1994
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 7, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespublications in the nature of newsletters regarding pets and pet nutrition

Classification Information


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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 21, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMARS, INCORPORATED
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMCLEAN, VA 22101

Party NameIAMS COMPANY, THE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFranklin, TN 37067

Party NameIams Company, The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDayton, OH 45414

Party NameIams Company, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDayton, OH 45414

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 11, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, April 30, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 19, 1993EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, March 26, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 6, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 7, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 30, 1993NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 20, 1993USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 1, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 15, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, March 25, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 21, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, August 9, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 7, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, November 2, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 16, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, August 16, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, September 21, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 21, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 5, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 5, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, April 19, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, August 14, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 14, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 14, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, August 14, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 27, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 29, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, January 29, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 29, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 21, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9