| Serial Number | 88560411 |
| Word Mark | MR. TACO FRESH MEXICAN GRILL SINCE 1985 |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
| Status | 645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Thursday, March 27, 2025 |
| 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circle with a green outer border, a yellow middle border, and a red inner border containing the white wording, "MR TACO" with a black shadow at the top, with the yellow wording, "SINCE 1985", centered on the red inner circle, with the white wording, "FRESH MEXICAN GRILL" with a black border, with the innermost circle shaded white and tan and lined in green, and containing a picture of a gray mouse with black outlines, black hair and nose, black and white eyes, a pink and red mouth and red ears. The mouse is dressed in a Mexican outfit, comprising a green sombrero with red designs, white shirt with black trim, red bandana, red pants, and tan boots with black spurs, holding a brown bottle of hot sauce with a red cap and a tan, red and black label in the right hand and a representation of a taco with red meat and green lettuce inside a tan shell, with wavy yellow lines depicting heat, in the left hand. |
| Pseudo Mark | MR. TACO FRESH MEXICAN GRILL SINCE NINETEEN EIGHTY FIVE; MR. TACO FRESH MEXICAN GRILL SINCE ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY FIVE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) The colors red, yellow, green, white, gray, black, tan, brown, and pink is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "FRESH MEXICAN GRILL" AND "SINCE 1985" |
| Goods and Services | restaurant, catering, and fast food restaurant services |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 1, 1985 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 1, 1985 |
| Party Name | Mr. Taco Restaurant Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Diego, CA 92154 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 23, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 5, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 22, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 31, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 26, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 2, 2021 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Tuesday, October 5, 2021 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Monday, April 4, 2022 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Monday, April 3, 2023 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2023 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Thursday, December 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |