IT STARTS AT THE SOURCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 25, 2021, a trademark application was filed for IT STARTS AT THE SOURCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT STARTS AT THE SOURCE trademark a serial number of 90602366. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 6, 2025. This trademark is owned by United Salt Corporation. The IT STARTS AT THE SOURCE trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Staple Food Products, and Natural Agricultural Products categories with the following description:

Food grade salt; Table salt; Edible salt; Salt for brining

Rock, evaporated, and solar salt used for industrial purposes and industrial chemical uses; Solar salt crystals for use in water softening and to remove minerals from water for industrial and residential purposes; Blended salt product for use in melting snow and ice; Sodium chloride compositions for water softening

Rock and evaporated salt used for livestock consumption
it starts at the source

General Information


Serial Number90602366
Word MarkIT STARTS AT THE SOURCE
Filing DateThursday, March 25, 2021
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 6, 2025
Registration Number7787513
Registration DateTuesday, May 6, 2025
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 7, 2021

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFood grade salt; Table salt; Edible salt; Salt for brining
Goods and ServicesRock, evaporated, and solar salt used for industrial purposes and industrial chemical uses; Solar salt crystals for use in water softening and to remove minerals from water for industrial and residential purposes; Blended salt product for use in melting snow and ice; Sodium chloride compositions for water softening
Goods and ServicesRock and evaporated salt used for livestock consumption

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 30, 2021
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 21, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 21, 2023

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 DateWednesday, June 30, 2021
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 19, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 19, 2023

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 DateWednesday, June 30, 2021
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 21, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 21, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUnited Salt Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77056

Party NameUnited Salt Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77056

Party NameUnited Salt Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77056

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 2, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 3, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 29, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, June 30, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, December 7, 2021OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 17, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 7, 2021PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 1, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, February 1, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, July 25, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, July 25, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, July 25, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, February 3, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, July 27, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, January 26, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, January 26, 2024SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, January 26, 2024SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 30, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Saturday, February 1, 2025USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, February 1, 2025TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Sunday, April 13, 2025STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 14, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 17, 2025ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, April 17, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 6, 2025REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 6, 2025NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED