| Serial Number | 97824865 |
| Word Mark | MEATLESS |
| Filing Date | Monday, March 6, 2023 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Rice, tapioca, sago; pasta; cereals and cereal products, namely, processed cereals, cereal bars, cereal based snack foods; Processed grains, namely, quinoa; Processed grains, namely, lupine; Processed grains, namely, wheat; rice; Processed grains, namely, amaranth; Processed grains, namely, millet; Processed grains, namely, buckwheat; processed oats; rice flour; corn flour; potato flour; Fava bean flour; Processed grains, namely, sunflower meal; guar gum for culinary purposes; foodstuffs made from soya flour, namely, pies, doughnuts; foodstuffs made from rice flour, namely, pancakes, crepes; foodstuffs made from pea flour, namely, pancakes, crepes; foodstuffs made from faba bean flour, namely, pizza dough; foodstuffs made from rice starch, namely, cereal bars; bakery products; gluten-free bakery products; cereals, namely, processed cereals; chocolate; chocolate substitutes, namely, carob powder; cereal-based savoury snacks; corn-based savoury snacks; savoury biscuits; prepared meals, frozen meals and ready meals, all the aforesaid goods consisting wholly, partly or primarily of rice, pasta, quinoa and/or soya flour |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a light green rounded triangle with a dark green border and the words "MEATLESS" partially written in dark green lettering with the letters "EAT" written in white. A smaller rounded triangle in red appears at the top of the light green triangle. |
| Goods and Services | Vegetable proteins, namely, formed textured vegetable protein for use as a meat substitute; plant protein derived from fungi, soya, rice, faba bean and peas, wheat, sunflour, lupine, chickpeas, lentil, canola, formed and textured for use as a meat substitute; soya, namely, soya beans, preserved, for food; meat substitutes or fish alternatives in the nature of meat substitutes, the aforesaid goods based on formed, textured vegetable protein; meat substitutes or fish alternatives in the nature of meat substitutes; dried meat or fish substitutes; Dishes composed of cooked meat or fish substitutes; frozen meat substitutes or frozen fish substitutes; formed vegetable protein for use as a meat or fish substitute; milk substitutes; prepared meals consisting wholly, partly or primarily of meat or fish substitutes; textured vegetable protein for use as a meat extender; Processed, processed, edible algae and seaweeds prepared for human consumption; processed edible nuts and seeds, not being seasonings or flavorings; Processed peas, processed broad beans, processed pulses; meat substitutes; prepared meals consisting primarily of meat substitutes; non-dairy milk substitutes; Foodstuffs made from dried soybeans, namely, soya beans, preserved for food and soya bean oil for food |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) light green, dark green, red, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "MEATLESS" |
| 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 | Sunday, March 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, March 26, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BENEO GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Mannheim 68165 DE |
| Party Name | BENEO GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Mannheim 68165 DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 9, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, March 26, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 13, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |