| Serial Number | 98913861 |
| Word Mark | FRANS FINEST |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 19, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7926909 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 15, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee; Tea |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "FRANS FINEST" in stylized letters whereby "FRANS" is stacked above "FINEST" and "FINEST" is bookended by two horizontal lines, and above "FRANS" there is a stylized leaf with a coffee bean in the middle of it. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "FINEST" |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, December 19, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Party Name | Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Hickory, N.C., Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hickory, NC 28601 |
| Party Name | Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Hickory, N.C., Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hickory, NC 28601 |
| Party Name | Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Hickory, N.C., Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hickory, NC 28601 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 20, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 6, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |