HILL COUNTRY FARE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 3, 2001, a trademark application was filed for HILL COUNTRY FARE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HILL COUNTRY FARE trademark a serial number of 76250937. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, April 18, 2015. This trademark is owned by H.E. Butt Grocery Company. The HILL COUNTRY FARE trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Light Beverage Products, Staple Food Products, and Natural Agricultural Products categories with the following description:

[ Baking powder; baking soda; ] seasoning mix; corn starch; [ corn bread mix; ] canned meatless pasta; canned pasta with meat; ground coffee; instant coffee; [ steak sauce; chocolate syrup; cocoa mix; barbecue sauce; ] refrigerated biscuits; refrigerated breakfast rolls; frozen waffles; frozen pie shells; ice cream cones; pancake mix; tea; instant ice tea mix; toaster pastries; granola based snack bars; prepared canned frosting; stuffing

Prepared refrigerated seafood salads; canned beef stew; canned chili; instant potatoes; oil-based cooking spray; [ canned bean dip; ] canned chicken broth; canned and frozen meat; cheese spreads; fresh and frozen poultry; fruit based snack bars

[ Paper coffee filters; paper note pads; envelopes; adhesive tape for stationery or household purposes ]

Liquid antibacterial soap; liquid hand soap; [ dishwasher detergent; rug deodorizer; ] ammonia for cleaning purposes; window glass cleaner; toilet bowl cleaner; [ liquid fabric softener; fabric softener sheets; ] water softener pellets; liquid bleach; dry bleach; baby wipes

[ Synthetic cleaning sponges for household use; ] disposable plastic cups; disposable paper plates

[ tonic water; ] fruit punch

Bird seed; dry cat food; canned cat food; dry dog food; canned dog food; pet litter
hill country fare

General Information


Serial Number76250937
Word MarkHILL COUNTRY FARE
Filing DateThursday, May 3, 2001
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, April 18, 2015
Registration Number2890694
Registration DateTuesday, October 5, 2004
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 13, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Baking powder; baking soda; ] seasoning mix; corn starch; [ corn bread mix; ] canned meatless pasta; canned pasta with meat; ground coffee; instant coffee; [ steak sauce; chocolate syrup; cocoa mix; barbecue sauce; ] refrigerated biscuits; refrigerated breakfast rolls; frozen waffles; frozen pie shells; ice cream cones; pancake mix; tea; instant ice tea mix; toaster pastries; granola based snack bars; prepared canned frosting; stuffing
Goods and ServicesPrepared refrigerated seafood salads; canned beef stew; canned chili; instant potatoes; oil-based cooking spray; [ canned bean dip; ] canned chicken broth; canned and frozen meat; cheese spreads; fresh and frozen poultry; fruit based snack bars
Goods and Services[ Paper coffee filters; paper note pads; envelopes; adhesive tape for stationery or household purposes ]
Goods and ServicesLiquid antibacterial soap; liquid hand soap; [ dishwasher detergent; rug deodorizer; ] ammonia for cleaning purposes; window glass cleaner; toilet bowl cleaner; [ liquid fabric softener; fabric softener sheets; ] water softener pellets; liquid bleach; dry bleach; baby wipes
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "FARE"
Goods and Services[ Synthetic cleaning sponges for household use; ] disposable plastic cups; disposable paper plates
Goods and Services[ tonic water; ] fruit punch
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FARE"
Goods and ServicesBird seed; dry cat food; canned cat food; dry dog food; canned dog food; pet litter

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 9, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 9, 1999

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, April 18, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 29, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 29, 1996

International Class021 - 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 Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 14, 2002
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 26, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 26, 1996

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 29, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 29, 1996

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 29, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 29, 1996

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 29, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 29, 1996

International Class031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
US Class Codes001, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 7, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 7, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameH-E-B, LP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78204

Party NameHEB GROCERY COMPANY, LP
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSan Antonio, TX 78204

Party NameHEB GROCERY COMPANY, LP
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78204

Party NameHEB GROCERY COMPANY, LP
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSAN ANTONIO, TX 78204

Party NameH.E. Butt Grocery Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Antonio, TX 78204

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 5, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, April 18, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, April 18, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, April 18, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, April 18, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 18, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 6, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, April 6, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 6, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 6, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, June 13, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 28, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 5, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 13, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 23, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 16, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 12, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 11, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 11, 2004FAX RECEIVED
Monday, November 24, 2003INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Saturday, November 22, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 16, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, February 28, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 11, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Sunday, June 9, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 13, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 7, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 4, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, August 31, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 10, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER