| Serial Number | 99408382 |
| Word Mark | GRITS LIFE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 |
| 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, March 17, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services featuring apparel, hats, shirts, sweatshirts, apparel tops, apparel bottoms, stickers, decals, drinkware, edible grits, bumper stickers, window clings, canvas bags, flags, jewelry, temporary tattoos, printed and downloadable cartoon works, videos; On-line retail store services featuring apparel, hats, shirts, sweatshirts, apparel tops, apparel bottoms, stickers, decals, drinkware, edible grits, bumper stickers, window clings, canvas bags, flags, jewelry, temporary tattoos, printed and downloadable cartoon works, videos |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "GRITS LIFE" in stylized letters surrounded by small, four-point stars, and whereby the "I" in "GRITS" is replaced with a stylized spoon, and beneath the wording is a stylized bowl of grits containing a checkerboard pattern underneath the lip of the bowl, and then rising from a pad of butter in the grits is a swirl of steam. |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 8, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 8, 2025 |
| Party Name | Grits Life, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New Bern, NC 28560 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, February 12, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 12, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 13, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |