HOT COLORS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 21, 1994, a trademark application was filed for HOT COLORS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOT COLORS trademark a serial number of 74552178. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, January 27, 2016. This trademark is owned by General Mills, Inc.. The HOT COLORS trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:

dehydrated fruit snacks
hot colors

General Information


Serial Number74552178
Word MarkHOT COLORS
Filing DateThursday, July 21, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, January 27, 2016
Registration Number1954296
Registration DateTuesday, February 6, 1996
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 25, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesdehydrated fruit snacks

Classification Information


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 DateFriday, October 21, 1994
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 1, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 1, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGENERAL MILLS MARKETING, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55426

Party NameGENERAL MILLS MARKETING, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55426

Party NameGENERAL MILLS MARKETING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 12, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, December 12, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, January 10, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 10, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 27, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 6, 2015REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, January 25, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, January 21, 2016POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, January 21, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 6, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 7, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 30, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 15, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, August 17, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, December 26, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 26, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 20, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, August 12, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, August 12, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 6, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 2, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, February 6, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 15, 1995EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 25, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 24, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, December 21, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 9, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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