KFC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 5, 2018, a trademark application was filed for KFC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KFC trademark a serial number of 87948742. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, October 31, 2025. This trademark is owned by Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho. The KFC trademark is filed in the Metal Products category with the following description:

copper, unwrought or semi-wrought, and copper alloys both in the form of strips, sheets, plates, tubes, ingots, wires, not insulated, and rods for use in further manufacture
kfc

General Information


Serial Number87948742
Word MarkKFC
Filing DateTuesday, June 5, 2018
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, October 31, 2025
Registration Number5824281
Registration DateTuesday, August 6, 2019
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 21, 2019

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "KFC" in stylized characters.
Goods and Servicescopper, unwrought or semi-wrought, and copper alloys both in the form of strips, sheets, plates, tubes, ingots, wires, not insulated, and rods for use in further manufacture

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 11, 2018
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHyogo -
JP

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHyogo
JP

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHyogo
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 8, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, June 11, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 24, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 1, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, October 1, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 1, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 1, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 1, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 2, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 8, 2019TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 10, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, April 13, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 1, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 21, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 21, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, July 8, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 6, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 6, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 7, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, October 31, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 31, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, October 31, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED