MISSISSIPPI BLUE RICE TASTEFULLY CULTIVATED... NATURALLY RICE RIZ ARROZ RISO REIS BIGAS MI BERENJ ORYZA CHAWAL KOME PYZI OREZ ARICI ECOLOGICALLY GROWN ON THE WORLD'S MOST FERTILE BLUE GUMBO CLAY SOIL IN THE LAND OF THE BLUES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 2, 2016, a trademark application was filed for MISSISSIPPI BLUE RICE TASTEFULLY CULTIVATED... NATURALLY RICE RIZ ARROZ RISO REIS BIGAS MI BERENJ ORYZA CHAWAL KOME PYZI OREZ ARICI ECOLOGICALLY GROWN ON THE WORLD'S MOST FERTILE BLUE GUMBO CLAY SOIL IN THE LAND OF THE BLUES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MISSISSIPPI BLUE RICE TASTEFULLY CULTIVATED... NATURALLY RICE RIZ ARROZ RISO REIS BIGAS MI BERENJ ORYZA CHAWAL KOME PYZI OREZ ARICI ECOLOGICALLY GROWN ON THE WORLD'S MOST FERTILE BLUE GUMBO CLAY SOIL IN THE LAND OF THE BLUES trademark a serial number of 86894450. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 20, 2023. This trademark is owned by MS Blue Rice & Grain, LLC. The MISSISSIPPI BLUE RICE TASTEFULLY CULTIVATED... NATURALLY RICE RIZ ARROZ RISO REIS BIGAS MI BERENJ ORYZA CHAWAL KOME PYZI OREZ ARICI ECOLOGICALLY GROWN ON THE WORLD'S MOST FERTILE BLUE GUMBO CLAY SOIL IN THE LAND OF THE BLUES trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Rice, brown rice, enriched rice, rice grits, rice flour
mississippi blue rice tastefully cultivated... naturally rice riz arroz riso reis bigas mi berenj oryza chawal kome pyzi orez arici ecologically grown on the world's most fertile blue gumbo clay soil in the land of the blues

General Information


Serial Number86894450
Word MarkMISSISSIPPI BLUE RICE TASTEFULLY CULTIVATED... NATURALLY RICE RIZ ARROZ RISO REIS BIGAS MI BERENJ ORYZA CHAWAL KOME PYZI OREZ ARICI ECOLOGICALLY GROWN ON THE WORLD'S MOST FERTILE BLUE GUMBO CLAY SOIL IN THE LAND OF THE BLUES
Filing DateTuesday, February 2, 2016
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 20, 2023
Registration Number5174408
Registration DateTuesday, April 4, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 17, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesRice, brown rice, enriched rice, rice grits, rice flour
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "MISSISSIPPI BLUE RICE" above a rice stalk forming a circle surrounding the words "TASTEFULLY CULTIVATED... NATURALLY", superimposed on a map of the State of Mississippi at lower left, the grains of rice on the rice stalk each displaying a word for rice in various languages: "RIZ, ARROZ, RISO, REIS, BIGAS, MI, BERENJ, ORYZA, CHAWAL, KOME, PYZI, OREZ," and "ARICI". The words "ECOLOGICALLY GROWN ON THE WORLD'S MOST FERTILE BLUE GUMBO CLAY SOIL IN THE LAND OF THE BLUES" beneath, all enclosed by a heavy double-lined square border.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "MI" or "KOME" and this means "RICE" in English.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "RIZ", "ARROZ", "RISO", "REIS", "BIGAS", "MI", "BERENJ", "ORYZA", "CHAWAL", "KOME", "PYZI", "OREZ", and "ARICI" in the mark is "RICE".
Disclaimer with Predetermined TextTHE DESIGN OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND THE WORDING "MISSISSIPPI" AND "RICE", "RIZ", "ARROZ", "RISO", "REIS", "BIGAS", "MI", "BERENJ", "ORYZA", "CHAWAL", "KOME", "PYZI", "OREZ", "ARICI" AND THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS IN THE MARK WHICH TRANSLITERATE TO "MI" OR "KOME"

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 20, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, April 16, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, April 16, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMS Blue Rice & Grain, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSumner, MS 38957

Party NameMS Blue Rice & Grain, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSumner, MS 38957

Party NameMS Blue Rice & Grain, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSumner, MS 38957

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 20, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, April 4, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 4, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 17, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 17, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 28, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, December 3, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Friday, December 2, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 2, 2016USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 22, 2016AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, November 22, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, November 21, 2016TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, November 21, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 21, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 21, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 23, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 23, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 23, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 18, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 6, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, February 5, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 5, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED