HERSHEY BEARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 17, 2016, a trademark application was filed for HERSHEY BEARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HERSHEY BEARS trademark a serial number of 87239714. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, September 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation. The HERSHEY BEARS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Plush toys; toy foam novelty items, namely, [ foam hockey goalie masks, foam hockey helmets, foam hockey skates, foam hockey sticks, foam hockey pucks, foam hockey gloves, foam hockey jerseys, ] foam bear heads, foam bear claws; toy horns; [ toy cars; ] toy hockey sticks; toy hockey pucks; hockey pucks; hockey sticks
hershey bears

General Information


Serial Number87239714
Word MarkHERSHEY BEARS
Filing DateThursday, November 17, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, September 9, 2024
Registration Number5558286
Registration DateTuesday, September 11, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 26, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPlush toys; toy foam novelty items, namely, [ foam hockey goalie masks, foam hockey helmets, foam hockey skates, foam hockey sticks, foam hockey pucks, foam hockey gloves, foam hockey jerseys, ] foam bear heads, foam bear claws; toy horns; [ toy cars; ] toy hockey sticks; toy hockey pucks; hockey pucks; hockey sticks
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "HERSHEY"
NOT AVAILABLE"BEARS" AS TO PLUSH TOYS, FOAM BEAR HEADS, AND FOAM BEAR CLAWS

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 22, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 30, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 30, 1978

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHERSHEY CHOCOLATE & CONFECTIONERY LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBROOMFIELD, CO 80021

Party NameHershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWheat Ridge, CO 80033

Party NameHershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWheat Ridge, CO 80033

Party NameHershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWheat Ridge, CO 80033

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 21, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, November 22, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, January 30, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 30, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 6, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 9, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 9, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 8, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 9, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 25, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, March 18, 2018ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Tuesday, August 8, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 29, 2017FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 29, 2017FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 29, 2017NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, October 25, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, March 18, 2018ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, March 19, 2018TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Monday, March 19, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 13, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 10, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 10, 2018NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Friday, April 13, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 25, 2018ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Thursday, May 10, 2018PETITION GRANTED - RESPONSE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 10, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 10, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 26, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, February 4, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, January 16, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 16, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 18, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 6, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 26, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 11, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 11, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, February 26, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, September 9, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 9, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 9, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED