| Serial Number | 97831028 |
| Word Mark | HAPPY EMPANADA GOURMET EMPANADAS ARGENTINE STYLE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 9, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 6, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 6, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "HAPPY EMPANADA" in thin black italic, font in lowercase aside from the first letter of each word. The background is transparent. At the top of the words "HAPPY EMPANADA" are the words "GOURMET EMPANADAS" in curved black uppercase and below the words "HAPPY EMPANADA" are the words "ARGENTINE STYLE" in curved black uppercase. Surrounding the wording is a thin black circle. The wording follows the angle of the bottom part of a circle and is therefore not straight. The words are all surrounded by a thin black lined circle cut on each side. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Franchise services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of Argentinian restaurants |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "EMPANADA" AND "GOURMET EMPANADAS ARGENTINE STYLE" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, March 29, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 9, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 9, 2023 |
| Party Name | Happy Empanada LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | N Charleston, SC 29418 |
| Party Name | Happy Empanada LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | N Charleston, SC 29418 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 28, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, December 21, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 30, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |