IT'S NOT JUST PROPANE. IT'S BLUE RHINO. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 17, 2010, a trademark application was filed for IT'S NOT JUST PROPANE. IT'S BLUE RHINO. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S NOT JUST PROPANE. IT'S BLUE RHINO. trademark a serial number of 85200763. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, March 8, 2025. This trademark is owned by Ferrellgas, L.P.. The IT'S NOT JUST PROPANE. IT'S BLUE RHINO. trademark is filed in the Lubricant & Fuel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Restaurant & Hotel Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Leasing of propane gas cylinders

Propane gas; propane gas sold in cylinders

Providing information in the fields of grill maintenance and repair of grilling equipment; and consultation and technical support services for the maintenance and repair of propane gas cylinders and grilling equipment

Retail propane gas supply services featuring an exchange service for empty propane cylinders

Providing information in the fields of grilling safety, and propane gas cylinder safety

Providing recipes for outdoor grilling
it's not just propane. it's blue rhino.

General Information


Serial Number85200763
Word MarkIT'S NOT JUST PROPANE. IT'S BLUE RHINO.
Filing DateFriday, December 17, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, March 8, 2025
Registration Number4632636
Registration DateTuesday, November 4, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 14, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesLeasing of propane gas cylinders
Goods and ServicesPropane gas; propane gas sold in cylinders
Goods and ServicesProviding information in the fields of grill maintenance and repair of grilling equipment; and consultation and technical support services for the maintenance and repair of propane gas cylinders and grilling equipment
Pseudo MarkIT IS NOT JUST PROPANE. IT IS BLUE RHINO.
Goods and ServicesRetail propane gas supply services featuring an exchange service for empty propane cylinders
Goods and ServicesProviding information in the fields of grilling safety, and propane gas cylinder safety
Goods and ServicesProviding recipes for outdoor grilling

Classification Information


International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 23, 2010
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2011

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 4, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2011

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 23, 2010
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2011

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 4, 2013
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2011

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 23, 2010
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2011

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 23, 2010
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, July 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 31, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFerrellgas, L.P.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressWinston-Salem, NC 27105

Party NameFerrellgas, L.P.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressWinston-Salem, NC 27105

Party NameFerrellgas, L.P.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressWinston-Salem, NC 27105

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 21, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 21, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, December 23, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, December 24, 2010NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Friday, March 18, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 21, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, March 21, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 21, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 21, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 24, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 4, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 4, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, April 15, 2011WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, April 25, 2011PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, May 24, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 24, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 13, 2012PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, November 23, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 23, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 23, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 13, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 12, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, July 12, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 12, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 5, 2013AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, August 13, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 3, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 3, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Monday, May 6, 2013ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, October 30, 2013PETITION TO DIRECTOR DENIED
Monday, December 2, 2013PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, December 5, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 29, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, December 5, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 6, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 25, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 14, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 14, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, September 10, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 10, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 4, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 1, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, October 2, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 23, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, November 4, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Saturday, October 31, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 5, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, February 11, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 11, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, February 11, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, November 2, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 8, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 8, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, March 8, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, March 8, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, November 4, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, June 6, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 6, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 6, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED