MATT'S EL RANCHO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 18, 2015, a trademark application was filed for MATT'S EL RANCHO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MATT'S EL RANCHO trademark a serial number of 86853709. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, March 16, 2023. This trademark is owned by Matt's El Rancho, Inc.. The MATT'S EL RANCHO trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Tacos; tacos consisting primarily of beef, vegetables, and asadero cheese; fajitas; quesadillas; enchiladas; burritos; salsa; sauces; cooked and prepared rice; nachos; bakery desserts; flan; tortillas

Salads consisting primarily of fresh vegetables combined with meat or seafood; taco salad; [ prepared breakfast entrees consisting primarily of eggs, meat, cheese and vegetables; ] prepared entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; prepared entrees consisting primarily of seafood; dips; cheese in the form of dips; snack dips, namely, cheese dips and queso dips; guacamole; soups; chile rellenos

Restaurant services; restaurant services featuring Mexican food; bar services; restaurant services, namely, preparing and serving food and drink for consumption on or off premises; catering services
matt's el rancho

General Information


Serial Number86853709
Word MarkMATT'S EL RANCHO
Filing DateFriday, December 18, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, March 16, 2023
Registration Number5035244
Registration DateTuesday, September 6, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 21, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTacos; tacos consisting primarily of beef, vegetables, and asadero cheese; fajitas; quesadillas; enchiladas; burritos; salsa; sauces; cooked and prepared rice; nachos; bakery desserts; flan; tortillas
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1952.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1952.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1952
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1952
Goods and ServicesSalads consisting primarily of fresh vegetables combined with meat or seafood; taco salad; [ prepared breakfast entrees consisting primarily of eggs, meat, cheese and vegetables; ] prepared entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables; prepared entrees consisting primarily of seafood; dips; cheese in the form of dips; snack dips, namely, cheese dips and queso dips; guacamole; soups; chile rellenos
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name "MATT" does not identify a living individual.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1952.
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1952.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "EL RANCHO" in the mark is "the ranch".
Goods and ServicesRestaurant services; restaurant services featuring Mexican food; bar services; restaurant services, namely, preparing and serving food and drink for consumption on or off premises; catering services

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 29, 2015
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1981

International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 29, 2015
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1981

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 29, 2015
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1981

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMatt's El Rancho, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78704

Party NameMatt's El Rancho, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78704

Party NameMatt's El Rancho, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78704

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 16, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 16, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 16, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 31, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, September 6, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 6, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 21, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 21, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 1, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 19, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, May 12, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 12, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, May 12, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, May 12, 2016PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, May 3, 2016WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, April 21, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, April 21, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 6, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 6, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 6, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 6, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 6, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 6, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 29, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, December 22, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED