RICE CHEX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 19, 1998, a trademark application was filed for RICE CHEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RICE CHEX trademark a serial number of 75572708. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, March 8, 2019. This trademark is owned by General Mills, Inc.. The RICE CHEX trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

processed cereal used as a breakfast or snack food
rice chex

General Information


Serial Number75572708
Word MarkRICE CHEX
Filing DateMonday, October 19, 1998
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, March 8, 2019
Registration Number2267432
Registration DateTuesday, August 3, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 11, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesprocessed cereal used as a breakfast or snack food
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, column 1, before line 1, "Chex, Inc. (Delaware Corporation), One General Mills Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55426, by assignment" should be inserted.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"RICE"

Classification Information


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 DateTuesday, December 15, 1998
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 30, 1951
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 30, 1951

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGARDETTO S BAKERY, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55426

Party NameCHEX, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Party NameGeneral Mills, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55426

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 7, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 14, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 8, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, March 8, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 8, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, March 8, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, February 4, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 3, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 27, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, February 24, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, February 28, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, February 28, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 20, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 18, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 28, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, August 5, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, August 5, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, June 30, 2000CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Wednesday, April 19, 2000RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Thursday, March 23, 2000POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Monday, August 30, 1999SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, August 3, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 11, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 9, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, February 15, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 15, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER