MEAT IN THE MIDDLE! Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 12, 2009, a trademark application was filed for MEAT IN THE MIDDLE! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MEAT IN THE MIDDLE! trademark a serial number of 77846425. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, December 10, 2020. This trademark is owned by United Pet Group, Inc.. The MEAT IN THE MIDDLE! trademark is filed in the Leather Products and Natural Agricultural Products categories with the following description:

Rawhide chews for dogs; rawhide chews for dogs containing jerky

Consumable pet chews
meat in the middle!

General Information


Serial Number77846425
Word MarkMEAT IN THE MIDDLE!
Filing DateMonday, October 12, 2009
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, December 10, 2020
Registration Number3852544
Registration DateTuesday, September 28, 2010
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 13, 2010

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesRawhide chews for dogs; rawhide chews for dogs containing jerky
Goods and ServicesConsumable pet chews

Classification Information


International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 16, 2009
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 31, 1997

International Class031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
US Class Codes001, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 16, 2009
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 31, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSPECTRUM BRANDS PET LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEarth City, MO 63045

Party NamePETMATRIX LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEARTH CITY, MO 63045

Party NameSpectrum Brands, Inc.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiddleton, WI 53562

Party NameUnited Pet Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45230

Party NameUnited Pet Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45230

Party NameUnited Pet Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 10, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 10, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, December 10, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 5, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 28, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, September 28, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 20, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 21, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, February 7, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 13, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 13, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 13, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, December 1, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 1, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 1, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 28, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 21, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 29, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, September 28, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 13, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 23, 2010NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, June 10, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, June 10, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 2, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 2, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 2, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 19, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 15, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, January 14, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 13, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 16, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, October 15, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM