HORMEL SINCE 1891 VITAL CUISINE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 29, 2015, a trademark application was filed for HORMEL SINCE 1891 VITAL CUISINE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HORMEL SINCE 1891 VITAL CUISINE trademark a serial number of 86645524. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, May 23, 2023. This trademark is owned by Hormel Foods, LLC. The HORMEL SINCE 1891 VITAL CUISINE trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

[ packaged meals consisting primarily of pasta and also including meat, poultry, vegetables or sauce ]

[ packaged meals consisting primarily of meat or poultry and also including vegetables and sauce ]

nutritionally fortified beverages; powdered protein supplement drink mix; dietary and nutritional supplements
hormel since 1891 vital cuisine

General Information


Serial Number86645524
Word MarkHORMEL SINCE 1891 VITAL CUISINE
Filing DateFriday, May 29, 2015
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, May 23, 2023
Registration Number5125141
Registration DateTuesday, January 17, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 1, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ packaged meals consisting primarily of pasta and also including meat, poultry, vegetables or sauce ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "HORMEL VITAL CUISINE". The word "VITAL" is written in green, and there is a dual-leaf design in the color light green above the letter "I"; the word "CUISINE" in the color gold is positioned directly below the word "VITAL"; there is a horizontal line in the color light green below the word "VITAL", running the length of the word and this horizontal line is narrower on the ends and slightly thicker in the middle; the word "HORMEL" is in the color red and appears above the letter "A" in "VITAL"; the word "HORMEL" appears within a green-outline oval design with white background; there is a green parsley design above the letter "M" in the word "HORMEL"; the entire oval design is on top of a red vertical ticket design, with the bottom of the ticket design having scalloped edges. The wording "SINCE 1891" in the color gray appears in the bottom portion of the ticket design.
Goods and Services[ packaged meals consisting primarily of meat or poultry and also including vegetables and sauce ]
Goods and Servicesnutritionally fortified beverages; powdered protein supplement drink mix; dietary and nutritional supplements
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) light green, green, gold, red, white and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SINCE 1891" AND "CUISINE"

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 4, 2015
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 17, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 17, 2015

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, May 23, 2023
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 6, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 6, 2016

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, May 23, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 6, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 6, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHormel Foods, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAustin, MN 55912

Party NameHormel Foods, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAustin, MN 55912

Party NameHormel Foods, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAustin, MN 55912

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 23, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 9, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 17, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 17, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 15, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 14, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, December 7, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 7, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 2, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2016SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 5, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, September 19, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, September 19, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 27, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, July 25, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, July 25, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, July 25, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 26, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 1, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 1, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, October 19, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 16, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 16, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, September 14, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 14, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 14, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 10, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 5, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 4, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED