NATIONAL RICE MONTH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 11, 2015, a trademark application was filed for NATIONAL RICE MONTH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NATIONAL RICE MONTH trademark a serial number of 86660053. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, September 11, 2024. This trademark is owned by USA Rice Federation. The NATIONAL RICE MONTH trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Organizing, arranging, and conducting periodic social entertainment events to celebrate the rice harvest and honor the contribution of the U.S. rice industry to America's economy

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the rice industry; Promoting the sale and use of rice for others; Organizing, arranging, and conducting periodic trade shows and trade fairs for commercial and advertising purposes to celebrate the rice harvest and honor the contribution of the U.S. rice industry to America's economy

Providing a wide range of nutrition information featuring the rice industry; providing a wide range of farming information featuring the rice industry
national rice month

General Information


Serial Number86660053
Word MarkNATIONAL RICE MONTH
Filing DateThursday, June 11, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, September 11, 2024
Registration Number5433767
Registration DateTuesday, March 27, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 13, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOrganizing, arranging, and conducting periodic social entertainment events to celebrate the rice harvest and honor the contribution of the U.S. rice industry to America's economy
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of the rice industry; Promoting the sale and use of rice for others; Organizing, arranging, and conducting periodic trade shows and trade fairs for commercial and advertising purposes to celebrate the rice harvest and honor the contribution of the U.S. rice industry to America's economy
Goods and ServicesProviding a wide range of nutrition information featuring the rice industry; providing a wide range of farming information featuring the rice industry

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 16, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 1990
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 1990

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 16, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 1990
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 1990

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, February 27, 2016
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 1990
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 1990

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUSA Rice Federation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22201

Party NameUSA Rice Federation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22201

Party NameUSA Rice Federation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22201

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 4, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 15, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, August 24, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 4, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 4, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 26, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 26, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, February 27, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, September 16, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 22, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 22, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 22, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 27, 2016PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, September 27, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 27, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 3, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 19, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 8, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 3, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 21, 2017NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Wednesday, February 22, 2017NOA CANCELLED; REPUBLICATION REQUIRED
Thursday, February 23, 2017WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - EXAMINING ATTORNEY REQUEST
Wednesday, May 24, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 26, 2017PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, April 26, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 5, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, February 6, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 13, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 27, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 6, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 22, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, February 22, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, February 23, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 11, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 11, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 11, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED