FOOD LION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 16, 2002, a trademark application was filed for FOOD LION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOOD LION trademark a serial number of 76451277. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, March 14, 2023. This trademark is owned by FL Food Lion, Inc.. The FOOD LION trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

powdered iced tea mix, taco sauce, teriyaki sauce; spices, namely, Italian seasoning, ground sage, [ sesame seeds, ] ground ginger, [ poppy seeds, ] basil, lemon pepper seasoning, ground mustard, soul food seasoning and bay leaves; and frozen entrees consisting of meat, sauce, and dough

[ eraser caps for pencils, pink erasers and rubber bands ]

[ laundry detergent in powder and liquid form; foaming milk bath and bubble bath ]
food lion

General Information


Serial Number76451277
Word MarkFOOD LION
Filing DateMonday, September 16, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, March 14, 2023
Registration Number2749966
Registration DateTuesday, August 12, 2003
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 20, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespowdered iced tea mix, taco sauce, teriyaki sauce; spices, namely, Italian seasoning, ground sage, [ sesame seeds, ] ground ginger, [ poppy seeds, ] basil, lemon pepper seasoning, ground mustard, soul food seasoning and bay leaves; and frozen entrees consisting of meat, sauce, and dough
Goods and Services[ eraser caps for pencils, pink erasers and rubber bands ]
Goods and Services[ laundry detergent in powder and liquid form; foaming milk bath and bubble bath ]
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FOOD"

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 Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 6, 2013
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 17, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 17, 1993

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 6, 2013
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 7, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 7, 2002

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 DateFriday, September 27, 2002
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 2, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 2, 1982

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGUIDING STARS LICENSING COMPANY, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSCARBOROUGH, ME 04074

Party NameDZA BRANDS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSALISBURY, NC 28147

Party NameFL Food Lion, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalisbury, NC 28144

Party NameFL Food Lion, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalisbury, NC 28144

Party NameFL Food Lion, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalisbury, NC 28144

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 14, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, March 14, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 14, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 29, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 12, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 19, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 19, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 19, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 3, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, May 20, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 18, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 29, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Sunday, July 7, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 6, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, July 6, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, July 6, 2013REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, July 3, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, July 3, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 28, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 17, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 12, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 3, 2009CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, August 12, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 20, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 30, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, March 12, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 11, 2003EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, February 28, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, February 25, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER