HAPPY KWANZAA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 17, 2006, a trademark application was filed for HAPPY KWANZAA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HAPPY KWANZAA trademark a serial number of 78840016. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 8, 2013. This trademark is owned by GFC Brands, Inc.. The HAPPY KWANZAA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Retail grocery stores
happy kwanzaa

General Information


Serial Number78840016
Word MarkHAPPY KWANZAA
Filing DateFriday, March 17, 2006
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 8, 2013
Registration Number3224672
Registration DateTuesday, April 3, 2007
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 16, 2007

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe applicant claims color as a feature of the mark, namely, red, green, black and yellow.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"KWANZAA"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the lettering HAPPY KWANZAA in black on a yellow rectangle with irregular borders. Behind the yellow rectangle appear Kwanzaa candles as follows-- three green candles, one black candle, and three red candles, all appearing lit with yellow flames.
Goods and ServicesRetail grocery stores
Translation of Words in MarkThe foreign wording in the mark translates into English as "first fruits of the harvest".

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 8, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 2003

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGFC Brands, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilmington, DE 19801

Party NameGFC Brands, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilmington, DE 19801

Party NameGFC Brands, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWilmington, DE 19801

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 8, 2013CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, April 3, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 16, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 27, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, November 25, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 22, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 9, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 8, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 2, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 2, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 5, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 5, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, September 2, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 23, 2006NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, March 22, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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