NEAR EAST Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 14, 1992, a trademark application was filed for NEAR EAST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEAR EAST trademark a serial number of 74342485. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, March 13, 2023. This trademark is owned by H. J. HEINZ COMPANY. The NEAR EAST trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

taboule mix, couscous, Spanish rice mix, rice pilaf mix, wheat pilaf mix, chicken flavored rice mix [, and beef flavored rice mix ]

[ falafel mix, lentil pilaf mix, ] [ and sesame tahini ]
near east

General Information


Serial Number74342485
Word MarkNEAR EAST
Filing DateMonday, December 14, 1992
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, March 13, 2023
Registration Number1789553
Registration DateTuesday, August 24, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 1, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestaboule mix, couscous, Spanish rice mix, rice pilaf mix, wheat pilaf mix, chicken flavored rice mix [, and beef flavored rice mix ]
Goods and Services[ falafel mix, lentil pilaf mix, ] [ and sesame tahini ]

Classification Information


International Class029 - 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 Codes046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, March 13, 2023
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 1, 1973
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 1, 1973

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 17, 1993
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 6, 1962
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 1963

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGOLDEN GRAIN
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60607

Party NameH. J. HEINZ COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPittsburgh, PA 15212

Party NameH. J. HEINZ COMPANY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPittsburgh, PA 15212

Party NameH. J. HEINZ COMPANY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPittsburgh, PA 15212

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 13, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 13, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, March 13, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, March 13, 2023REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, March 13, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 25, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 24, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 3, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 3, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 3, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 24, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 24, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 24, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 24, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 7, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 20, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, August 28, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 28, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 10, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, June 10, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 20, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 15, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, August 24, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 1, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 30, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, April 2, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 19, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 16, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER