GRITS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Saturday, October 11, 1997, a trademark application was filed for GRITS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GRITS trademark a serial number of 75373749. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, April 29, 1999. This trademark is owned by GRITS, Inc.. The GRITS trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:
Key chains
Decorative magnets
Ornamental pins
Series of Fiction Books on the virtues, qualities, and notable characteristics of the South
Tote bags and Sun bags
Pillows
Wine glasses, mugs, coffee cups, expresso cups, cappuccino cups, grits bowls, and plastic cups
Sunvisors, aprons, caps, hats, T-shirts, sweatshirts, bibs, dresses, jackets, vests, shorts, boxer shorts
General Information
| Serial Number | 75373749 |
| Word Mark | GRITS |
| Filing Date | Saturday, October 11, 1997 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Thursday, April 29, 1999 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Key chains |
| Goods and Services | Decorative magnets |
| Goods and Services | Ornamental pins |
| Goods and Services | Series of Fiction Books on the virtues, qualities, and notable characteristics of the South |
| Goods and Services | Tote bags and Sun bags |
| Goods and Services | Pillows |
| Goods and Services | Wine glasses, mugs, coffee cups, expresso cups, cappuccino cups, grits bowls, and plastic cups |
| Goods and Services | Sunvisors, aprons, caps, hats, T-shirts, sweatshirts, bibs, dresses, jackets, vests, shorts, boxer shorts |
Classification Information
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 30, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 30, 1997 |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 30, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 30, 1997 |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 30, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 30, 1997 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, June 30, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, June 30, 1997 |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 29, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 29, 1996 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 29, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 29, 1996 |
| 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 | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, June 30, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, June 30, 1996 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 31, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 29, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | GRITS, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Birmingham, AL 35209 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 29, 1999 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Monday, September 28, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 26, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, March 16, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
