MINNESOTA FARMS PREMIUM QUALITY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, February 2, 2012, a trademark application was filed for MINNESOTA FARMS PREMIUM QUALITY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MINNESOTA FARMS PREMIUM QUALITY trademark a serial number of 85532318. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 12, 2019. This trademark is owned by J&B Wholesale Distributing, Inc.. The MINNESOTA FARMS PREMIUM QUALITY trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:
Meat; beef; poultry; pork
General Information
| Serial Number | 85532318 |
| Word Mark | MINNESOTA FARMS PREMIUM QUALITY |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 12, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 4205478 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 11, 2012 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 26, 2012 |
Trademark Statements
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1985 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1985 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | THE PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA AND "PREMIUM QUALITY" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangular design with curved horizontal edges. A slightly curved bar bearing the words "MINNESOTA FARMS" crosses the rectangle. An oblong design appears on either side of the word "FARMS". Underneath the bar there appears a picture of the shape of the State of "Minnesota", with the underlined words "PREMIUM QUALITY" appearing on either side of the picture. |
| Goods and Services | Meat; beef; poultry; pork |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "MINNESOTA FARMS" |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, November 30, 1984 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 30, 1984 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | J&B Wholesale Distributing, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St. Michael, MN 55376 |
| Party Name | J&B Wholesale Distributing, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St. Michael, MN 55376 |
| Party Name | J&B Wholesale Distributing, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | St. Michael, MN 55376 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 12, 2019 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, September 11, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2012 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, June 6, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 14, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2012 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Monday, February 6, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
