| Serial Number | 97482126 |
| Word Mark | KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN COLONEL SANDERS' ORIGINAL RECIPE "IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD" COL. HARLAND SANDERS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 29, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7126965 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 16, 2023 |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CHICKEN" |
| Goods and Services | Chicken |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, white and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "KENTUCKY FRIED" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN" in stylized black letters beneath an image of a man with a goatee with black and white features wearing a black western tie and black eyeglasses outlined in black, on a white background between two red vertical stripes. The words "COLONEL SANDERS' ORIGINAL RECIPE" appear in black letters below "KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN" on a white background. The words "IT'S FINGER LICKIN' GOOD" appear in stylized white letters within the left red stripe. The words "COL. HARLAND SANDERS" appear in stylized black letters to the lower right of the western tie. The broken lines do not form a part of the mark but serve to represent the shape of the container for the goods and show positioning of the mark. |
| 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 | Tuesday, July 19, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 9, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 9, 2022 |
| Party Name | KFC Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Plano, TX 75024 |
| Party Name | KFC Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Louisville, KY 40213 |
| Party Name | KFC Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Louisville, KY 40213 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 2, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 23, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 13, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |