LEDBETTER BETTER SINCE 1959 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 2, 2003, a trademark application was filed for LEDBETTER BETTER SINCE 1959 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LEDBETTER BETTER SINCE 1959 trademark a serial number of 76479772. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 11, 2015. This trademark is owned by Empire Packing Company, L.P.. The LEDBETTER BETTER SINCE 1959 trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:

Prepackaged ready-to-eat meat and poultry; prepackaged ready-to-cook meat and poultry
ledbetter better since 1959

General Information


Serial Number76479772
Word MarkLEDBETTER BETTER SINCE 1959
Filing DateThursday, January 2, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 11, 2015
Registration Number2947294
Registration DateTuesday, May 10, 2005
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 12, 2004

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BETTER" OR "SINCE 1959"
Goods and ServicesPrepackaged ready-to-eat meat and poultry; prepackaged ready-to-cook meat and poultry

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 11, 2015
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 31, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 31, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEmpire Packing Company, L.P.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMemphis, TN 38113

Party NameEmpire Packing Company, L.P.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMemphis, TN 38113

Party NameEmpire Packing Company, L.P.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMemphis, TN 38113

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 11, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, September 11, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 11, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 10, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 10, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 10, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 10, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, March 12, 2005EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, November 23, 2004EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 12, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 22, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 19, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 16, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 4, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 15, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, July 15, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 15, 2004FAX RECEIVED
Thursday, January 15, 2004FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, December 8, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 8, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, June 6, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 21, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER