PFI SINCE 1958 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 23, 2016, a trademark application was filed for PFI SINCE 1958 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PFI SINCE 1958 trademark a serial number of 86950133. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, December 20, 2023. This trademark is owned by Pet Food Institute. The PFI SINCE 1958 trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Promoting public awareness of proper pet care and nutrition; association services, namely, promoting the interests of member dog and cat food manufacturers
pfi since 1958

General Information


Serial Number86950133
Word MarkPFI SINCE 1958
Filing DateWednesday, March 23, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, December 20, 2023
Registration Number5219550
Registration DateTuesday, June 6, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 30, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a blue colored bowl with a grey colored inner bottom of the bowl with the letters "PFI" in lower case stylized font located on the front of the bowl and a grey rectangle with rounded edges located under the bowl with "SINCE 1958" in stylized font located within the rectangle. The white in the mark is background and is not claimed as a feature.
Pseudo MarkPET FOOD INSTITUTE SINCE NINETEEN THOUSAND FIFTY EIGHT
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue and grey is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting public awareness of proper pet care and nutrition; association services, namely, promoting the interests of member dog and cat food manufacturers
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SINCE 1958"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 29, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 11, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 11, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePet Food Institute
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NamePet Food Institute
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Party NamePet Food Institute
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 20, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 20, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 26, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, June 6, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 6, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 5, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, May 5, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, May 4, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, May 4, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 18, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, May 4, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, April 20, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 18, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 25, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 30, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 30, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 10, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, July 21, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 8, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 8, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, July 8, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, July 8, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, July 8, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 5, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 30, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 29, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, March 26, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED