G&BS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 27, 2007, a trademark application was filed for G&BS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the G&BS trademark a serial number of 77975856. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, March 28, 2019. This trademark is owned by Green & Black's Chocolate Limited. The G&BS trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

hot chocolate, cocoa and cocoa based ingredients for confectionery products, [ ice cream and frozen confections, ] confectionery, namely, candy, [bonbons,] chocolate and chocolate bars
g&bs

General Information


Serial Number77975856
Word MarkG&BS
Filing DateThursday, September 27, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, March 28, 2019
Registration Number3573876
Registration DateTuesday, February 10, 2009
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 22, 2008

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Pseudo MarkGREEN AND BLACKS
Description of MarkThe mark consists of "G&B's" wherein the apostrophe is the shape of a leaf.
Goods and Serviceshot chocolate, cocoa and cocoa based ingredients for confectionery products, [ ice cream and frozen confections, ] confectionery, namely, candy, [bonbons,] chocolate and chocolate bars

Classification Information


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 DateTuesday, October 2, 2007
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 30, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 30, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCADBURY UK LIMITED
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBIRMINGHAM B302HP
GB

Party NameTREBOR BASSETT LIMITED
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressUXBRIDGE, MIDDLESEX UB8 1DH
GB

Party NameGreen & Black's Chocolate Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon SE18QH
GB

Party NameGreen & Black's Chocolate Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon SE18QH
GB

Party NameGreen & Black's Chocolate Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon SE18QH
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 2, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, October 3, 2007NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, November 7, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 7, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 14, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, December 15, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 2, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 22, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 15, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, July 28, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 12, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 28, 2008DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, August 15, 2008DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, July 28, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 15, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, August 16, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 2, 2009ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 5, 2009LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, February 10, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 24, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 6, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, January 22, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, February 6, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 10, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 10, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 15, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 16, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 28, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 28, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 28, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, November 26, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 26, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 26, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED