OLD SALEM Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, August 12, 1993, a trademark application was filed for OLD SALEM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OLD SALEM trademark a serial number of 74423465. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, May 13, 2026. This trademark is owned by Old Salem, Inc.. The OLD SALEM trademark is filed in the Lubricant & Fuel Products, Metal Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Staple Food Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
[ flat-handle spatulas and large kitchen turning forks, hair combs and hair brushes, porcelain figurines and houses, drinking glasses, glass decanters, pottery and creamware containers ]
imitation jewelry and jewelry of precious metals and stones; namely, [ watches, ] pins, [ cuff links, ] necklaces, [ earrings, ] bracelets, and charms [, tie tacks and clocks ]
[ bed covers; namely, quilts, blankets, comforters and sheets; table covers; namely, table runners and tablecloths; table linens; throws; upholstery; and wall hangings ]
small items of tinware and pewterware; namely, spoons, [ plates, bowls, ] and cookie cutters [ and sconces; ] [ and small items of forged wrought iron; namely, hooks, hinges, bootscrapers and nails ]
coffee; tea; spices; bakery goods; namely, bread, pies, sugarcake, Moravian lovefeast buns, stollen, cakes, icings, strudels, muffins, cookies and cheese petites; and prepared mixes for muffins, pancakes, shortbread, gingerbread, grits, [ hushpuppies, ] Moravian lovefeast buns and sugarcake
[ furniture; and furniture accessories; namely, mirrors, picture frames and bed linen ]
candles
[ children's games, puzzles and toys, each made of wood; and ] Christmas decorations; namely, Moravian stars and Christmas tree ornaments of Moravian images, made of pewter, ceramic, glass, sterling silver and brass
[ unmounted and mounted photographs, stationery, ] [ bookbindings, wax sealing, ] [ playing cards, printers' type and blocks, ] instructional and teaching books discussing Moravian history, culture, architecture and religion and illustrations [ , wrapping paper and paper packaging materials, paper napkins and greeting cards ]
education and entertainment services, namely group tours, lectures, museum classes, artistic exhibits and historic exhibits; all rendered to develop knowledge of early American and Moravian architecture, landscape, artifacts, religion and culture
General Information
| Serial Number | 74423465 |
| Word Mark | OLD SALEM |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 12, 1993 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 13, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 1908068 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 1, 1995 |
| Mark Drawing | 1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 9, 1995 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | [ flat-handle spatulas and large kitchen turning forks, hair combs and hair brushes, porcelain figurines and houses, drinking glasses, glass decanters, pottery and creamware containers ] |
| Goods and Services | imitation jewelry and jewelry of precious metals and stones; namely, [ watches, ] pins, [ cuff links, ] necklaces, [ earrings, ] bracelets, and charms [, tie tacks and clocks ] |
| Goods and Services | [ bed covers; namely, quilts, blankets, comforters and sheets; table covers; namely, table runners and tablecloths; table linens; throws; upholstery; and wall hangings ] |
| Goods and Services | small items of tinware and pewterware; namely, spoons, [ plates, bowls, ] and cookie cutters [ and sconces; ] [ and small items of forged wrought iron; namely, hooks, hinges, bootscrapers and nails ] |
| Goods and Services | coffee; tea; spices; bakery goods; namely, bread, pies, sugarcake, Moravian lovefeast buns, stollen, cakes, icings, strudels, muffins, cookies and cheese petites; and prepared mixes for muffins, pancakes, shortbread, gingerbread, grits, [ hushpuppies, ] Moravian lovefeast buns and sugarcake |
| Goods and Services | [ furniture; and furniture accessories; namely, mirrors, picture frames and bed linen ] |
| Goods and Services | candles |
| Goods and Services | [ children's games, puzzles and toys, each made of wood; and ] Christmas decorations; namely, Moravian stars and Christmas tree ornaments of Moravian images, made of pewter, ceramic, glass, sterling silver and brass |
| Goods and Services | [ unmounted and mounted photographs, stationery, ] [ bookbindings, wax sealing, ] [ playing cards, printers' type and blocks, ] instructional and teaching books discussing Moravian history, culture, architecture and religion and illustrations [ , wrapping paper and paper packaging materials, paper napkins and greeting cards ] |
| Goods and Services | education and entertainment services, namely group tours, lectures, museum classes, artistic exhibits and historic exhibits; all rendered to develop knowledge of early American and Moravian architecture, landscape, artifacts, religion and culture |
Classification Information
| International Class | 004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting. |
| US Class Codes | 015 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 004 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 31, 1985 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 31, 1985 |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, August 31, 1966 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, August 31, 1966 |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, April 30, 1981 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, April 30, 1981 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 31, 1975 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 31, 1975 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1975 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1975 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, May 31, 1965 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, May 31, 1965 |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 31, 1968 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 31, 1968 |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, April 30, 1981 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, April 30, 1981 |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 1800 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 31, 1808 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 31, 1950 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 31, 1950 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Old Salem, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27101 US |
| Party Name | Old Salem, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27108 US |
| Party Name | Old Salem, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27108 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, January 10, 1994 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, March 5, 1994 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, June 24, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 15, 1994 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 18, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 17, 1994 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 7, 1995 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, May 9, 1995 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 1, 1995 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 6, 2001 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2001 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, July 28, 2005 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 6, 2006 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, May 17, 2006 | REINSTATED |
| Thursday, July 28, 2005 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Friday, May 19, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 19, 2006 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Friday, May 19, 2006 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, June 27, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Friday, July 31, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 1, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Thursday, April 30, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |