| Serial Number | 97769468 |
| Word Mark | MERCADO |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 26, 2023 |
| Status | 774 - OPPOSITION PENDING |
| Status Date | Thursday, January 11, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 12, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized word "MERCADO" with a wavy line underneath the letter "E" and a curved line underneath the word "MERCADO". |
| Goods and Services | Chorizo; meat |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of MERCADO in the mark is MARKET. |
| Goods and Services | Soft drinks |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MERCADO" |
| 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 | Wednesday, February 15, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, September 11, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, September 11, 2022 |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 15, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 7, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 7, 2021 |
| Party Name | The Kroger Co. of Michigan |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Novi, MI 48375 |
| Party Name | The Kroger Co. of Michigan |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Novi, MI 48375 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | OPPOSITION PAPERS RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 6, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, November 4, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 3, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, November 3, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, January 30, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |