"IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD" Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 30, 1961, a trademark application was filed for "IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD" with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the "IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD" trademark a serial number of 72130913. The federal status of this trademark filing is EXPIRED as of Saturday, February 26, 2005. This trademark is owned by Kentucky Fried Chicken, Inc.. The "IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD" trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:

Freshly Prepared Chicken and Gravy Packaged and Sold in Retail Trade
"it's finger lickin' good"

General Information


Serial Number72130913
Word Mark"IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD"
Filing DateMonday, October 30, 1961
Status900 - EXPIRED
Status DateSaturday, February 26, 2005
Registration Number0759776
Registration DateTuesday, November 5, 1963
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the amendment issued February 19, 1974, line 8, "Utah, Montana and Florida" is deleted and "Utah and Montana" is inserted, and lines 14 through 16, "; concurrent use with user Kentucky Fried Chicken of Florida, Inc., 1650 South Industry Road, Cocoa, Florida, in Florida" is deleted.
Concurrent Use StatementConcurrent use to be restricted to all of the United States except the States of Utah, Montana and Florida. Concurrent use with user Harman-Management Corporation, 26510 Altamont Road, Los Altos Hills, California, in Utah; concurrent use with user Gerald N. Leavitt and Eleanora E. Leavitt, 309 16th Street North, Great Falls, Montana, in Montana, except Yellowstone County and West Yellowstone; concurrent use with user John Slovak, Paul Slovak and Andrew Slovak, Billings, Montana, in Yellowstone County and West Yellowstone, Montana; concurrent use with user Kentucky Fried Chicken of Florida, Inc., 1650 South Industry Road, Cocoa, Florida, in Florida.
Goods and ServicesFreshly Prepared Chicken and Gravy Packaged and Sold in Retail Trade
Pseudo MarkIT IS FINGER LICKING GOOD

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 Code9 - Expired
Class Status DateSaturday, February 26, 2005
Primary Code046
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 1952
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 1952

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKFC Corporation
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLouisville, KY

Party NameKentucky Fried Chicken, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressShelbyville, KY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 13, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, March 2, 2011NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, May 7, 2009NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, August 5, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Saturday, February 26, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Tuesday, January 20, 2004POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, November 13, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, November 13, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 25, 1984REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 29, 1982AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Saturday, November 5, 1983REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Tuesday, November 22, 1983REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)
Thursday, July 1, 1982AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED