RAO'S HOMEMADE SINCE 1896 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 24, 1998, a trademark application was filed for RAO'S HOMEMADE SINCE 1896 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RAO'S HOMEMADE SINCE 1896 trademark a serial number of 75508113. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 28, 2023. This trademark is owned by Rao's Specialty Foods Inc.. The RAO'S HOMEMADE SINCE 1896 trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

wine vinegar; balsamic vinegar; marinades

olive oil
rao's homemade since 1896

General Information


Serial Number75508113
Word MarkRAO'S HOMEMADE SINCE 1896
Filing DateWednesday, June 24, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Registration Number2635671
Registration DateTuesday, October 15, 2002
Mark Drawing3S21 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 16, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceswine vinegar; balsamic vinegar; marinades
Goods and Servicesolive oil
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SINCE 1896" and "HOMEMADE"
Lining/Stippling StatementThe lining shown in the drawing is a feature of the mark and is not intended to indicate color.

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2001

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2001

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRao's Specialty Foods Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMonclair, NJ 07042

Party NameRao's Specialty Foods Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10004

Party NameRao's Specialty Foods Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10004

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 20, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, April 28, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, February 1, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, October 15, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 16, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, March 18, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 18, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 30, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 2, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 27, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 27, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 21, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 21, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 26, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, August 21, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 18, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 6, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, September 18, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 18, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 12, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 15, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, June 13, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 26, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 3, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 29, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 11, 2002USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 13, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, March 8, 2002SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, February 14, 2002SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Saturday, August 11, 2001SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 1, 2001SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Sunday, April 15, 2001SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, January 29, 2001SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, October 2, 2000SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, August 7, 2000SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, February 15, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 16, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 15, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 10, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 28, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 22, 1999UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, January 4, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, November 18, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 24, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER