| Serial Number | 98191359 |
| Word Mark | GEORGE THE CHILI KING |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 21, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a five-pointed crown above an arrow that wraps around a rectangle with rounded corners where the arrow, containing 15 roughly evenly-spaced circles from the arrow's tail to its point, begins on the top-right wrapping counter-clockwise around the edge of the rectangle ending at the bottom-right of the rectangle and where rectangle bears the words "CHILI KING", in stylized font, below the words "GEORGE THE", in stylized font, where the word "THE" is in between two horizontal lines. |
| Goods and Services | mugs, mug sleeves, plastic water bottles sold empty, tumblers for use as drinking glasses, cups, insulated containers for beverage cans, insulating sleeve holders for bottles, cans, and cups; bath accessories being cup holders |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, hats, caps, t-shirts, socks, sweatshirts, hoodies, shorts, pants, coveralls, overalls, aprons, head bands, wrist bands, bandanas |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, October 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, October 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | GCK MERCH, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50312 |
| Party Name | GCK MERCH, LLC |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50312 |
| Party Name | K and M Advising, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Des Moines, IA 50312 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, October 9, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 22, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 27, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 27, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 27, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 10, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 3, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 3, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |