| Serial Number | 86314976 |
| Word Mark | RESPONSIBLY GROWN BETTER |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 19, 2014 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, February 10, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5008559 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 26, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 12, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized depiction of a red tractor with gray wheels is depicted upon a white background within an incomplete circular gray border with zig-zag edges. Inside the border and above the tractor the gray words "RESPONSIBLY GROWN" appear in an arc with a gray star at each end. Immediately below the tractor appears a curved gold banner which extends just beyond the edges of the circular border, with the word "BETTER" being depicted in white letters on the banner. Below the banner and within the circular border a semicircular area is depicted with stippled gold shading. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, gray, gold, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail grocery store services; supermarkets; Promoting public awareness of environmentally-responsible farming practices and the need to support such practices; promoting public awareness of, and the need to support, international fair trade practices; Retail supermarket and grocery store services featuring a product navigation system that enables customers to find and buy products having characteristics of interest to them; Providing consumer information to producers, consumers and customers concerning environmentally-responsible farming practices, international fair trade practices, and food products; Providing consumer information to producers, consumers and customers concerning animal welfare practices, and the animal welfare background and history of meat and poultry products |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "RESPONSIBLY GROWN" AND "BETTER" |
| Goods and Services | A full line of unprocessed foods, namely, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh herbs, fresh beans, raw beans, unprocessed beans, fresh legumes, raw potatoes, fresh peppers, fresh mushrooms, fresh garlic, fresh ginger, and fresh horseradish; flowers; live plants |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
| Party Name | AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98109 |
| Party Name | Whole Foods Market IP, L.P. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | Austin, TX 78703 |
| Party Name | Whole Foods Market IP, L.P. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | Austin, TX 78703 |
| Party Name | Whole Foods Market IP, L.P. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | Austin, TX 78703 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 10, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 26, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, June 24, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 20, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, June 3, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, May 9, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, June 2, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, May 9, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2015 | CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, April 4, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Saturday, April 4, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, March 16, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 2, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, March 2, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 2, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 2, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 16, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, June 28, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 27, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, June 23, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |