JOHNSTON'S PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE 1947 Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, a trademark application was filed for JOHNSTON'S PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE 1947 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the JOHNSTON'S PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE 1947 trademark a serial number of 99095868. The federal status of this trademark filing is NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. This trademark is owned by Freshstone Brands Inc.. The JOHNSTON'S PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE 1947 trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:
Prepared side dishes, namely grain and pasta side dishes; quinoa side dishes; side dishes containing cooked, ready-to-eat prepared grains, namely wheat grain, beans, barley, corn, oats, quinoa and rice; prepared meals and meals in kit form, namely, appetizers, breakfast food, main courses, entrees, side dishes, soups, stews and pasta dishes, all primarily consisting of pasta, barley, beans, rice and quinoa
Side dishes, namely, vegetable side dishes; chickpea side dishes; side dishes containing cooked, ready-toeat prepared chickpeas and lentils; soups and soup kits containing any combination of soup mix, soup concentrate, soup base, vegetables, meat, herbs, spices and seasoning mix; prepared stews and stew kits containing any combination of vegetables, meat, broth, herbs, spices and seasoning mix; prepared salads and salad kits containing any combination of vegetables, grains, legume, potatoes and pasta with dressings and fruit, dry toppings, namely nut toppings, croutons, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, tortilla chips, wonton chips, cheese, dressing and seasonings; prepared meals and meals in kit form, namely, appetizers, breakfast food, main courses, entrees, side dishes, soups and stews dishes, all primarily consisting of meat, chickpeas, lentils, and cooked vegetables
General Information
| Serial Number | 99095868 |
| Word Mark | JOHNSTON'S PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE 1947 |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 9, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 14, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Pseudo Mark | JOHNSTONS PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FORTY SEVEN |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the literal element "JOHNSTON'S" written in cursive. A maple leaf appears above the literal element "JOHNSTON'S" with the term “SINCE” and “1947” appearing on each side of the maple leaf. The words “PROUDLY CANADIAN” in an oval appear below “Johnston’s.”. |
| Goods and Services | Prepared side dishes, namely grain and pasta side dishes; quinoa side dishes; side dishes containing cooked, ready-to-eat prepared grains, namely wheat grain, beans, barley, corn, oats, quinoa and rice; prepared meals and meals in kit form, namely, appetizers, breakfast food, main courses, entrees, side dishes, soups, stews and pasta dishes, all primarily consisting of pasta, barley, beans, rice and quinoa |
| NOT AVAILABLE | PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE 1947 |
| Goods and Services | Side dishes, namely, vegetable side dishes; chickpea side dishes; side dishes containing cooked, ready-toeat prepared chickpeas and lentils; soups and soup kits containing any combination of soup mix, soup concentrate, soup base, vegetables, meat, herbs, spices and seasoning mix; prepared stews and stew kits containing any combination of vegetables, meat, broth, herbs, spices and seasoning mix; prepared salads and salad kits containing any combination of vegetables, grains, legume, potatoes and pasta with dressings and fruit, dry toppings, namely nut toppings, croutons, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, tortilla chips, wonton chips, cheese, dressing and seasonings; prepared meals and meals in kit form, namely, appetizers, breakfast food, main courses, entrees, side dishes, soups and stews dishes, all primarily consisting of meat, chickpeas, lentils, and cooked vegetables |
| Pseudo Mark | JOHNSTONS PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE NINETEEN FORTY SEVEN |
| Pseudo Mark | JOHNSTONS PROUDLY CANADIAN SINCE ONE NINE FOUR SEVEN |
Classification Information
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Freshstone Brands Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Vancover V6J2E3
CA |
| Party Name | Freshstone Brands Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Vancover V6J2E3
CA |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 20, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 20, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 1, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 26, 2025 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
