HOT STUFF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 10, 1979, a trademark application was filed for HOT STUFF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOT STUFF trademark a serial number of 73215014. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, June 6, 2024. This trademark is owned by Spotco, Inc.. The HOT STUFF trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Mexican Foods-Namely, Jalapeno Pepper Sauce for Consumption On or Off the Premises

Restaurant Services
hot stuff

General Information


Serial Number73215014
Word MarkHOT STUFF
Filing DateThursday, May 10, 1979
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, June 6, 2024
Registration Number1273749
Registration DateTuesday, April 10, 1984
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 17, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMexican Foods-Namely, Jalapeno Pepper Sauce for Consumption On or Off the Premises
DisclaimerNo claim is made to the exclusive right to use the word "Hot", apart from the mark as shown.
Goods and ServicesRestaurant Services

Classification Information


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, April 10, 1984
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 31, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 31, 1971

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 10, 1984
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 31, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 31, 1971

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, INC.
Party Type47 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23238

Party NameORION FOOD SYSTEMS, L.L.C.
Party Type46 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSioux Falls, SD 57101

Party NameHOT STUFF FOODS, LLC
Party Type45 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 571185210

Party NameORION FOOD SYSTEMS, LLC
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57101

Party NameHOT STUFF FOOD SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57017

Party NameSCHWAN'S SALES ENTERPRISES, INC.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMARSHALL, MN 56258

Party NameDel Taco Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30309

Party NameDel Taco Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30309

Party NameSpotco, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas, TX

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 29, 1980LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, August 16, 1979ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 3, 1980ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 4, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 22, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, November 23, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, November 25, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, November 25, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, November 28, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 29, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, November 30, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 17, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 10, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 22, 1988CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Wednesday, February 22, 1989CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
Friday, February 24, 1989CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, March 29, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
Wednesday, June 13, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, February 27, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 15 AFFIDAVIT FILED
Monday, October 23, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Monday, April 21, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, April 9, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, May 26, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 26, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 8, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 23, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 23, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 2, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 2, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, December 13, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, December 13, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, December 13, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, December 13, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 7, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 4, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 4, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 4, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 10, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 19, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, February 22, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 22, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 22, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 6, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, June 5, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 6, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 6, 2024REGISTERED-SUBSEQUENT SEC. 8 (10 YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 6, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED