| Serial Number | 86811653 |
| Word Mark | SAM JONES WOOD-FIRED N.C. WHOLE HOG BBQ |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 6, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, January 24, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 5046965 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangle with curved corners containing the wording, "SAM JONES" in all caps with the stylized wording "WOOD-FIRED" printed to the left of a meat cleaver, with its blade tip intersecting with a horizontal bar below and its handle overlapping the letters "N"and "E" in "JONES", with the letters, "N.C." in caps printed to the right, with the wording, "WHOLE HOG BBQ" printed below the horizontal bar. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "WOOD-FIRED" AND "N.C." AND "WHOLE HOG BBQ" |
| Goods and Services | Restaurant and catering services |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 10, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, November 10, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, November 10, 2015 |
| Party Name | Sam Jones Barbecue, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Ayden, NC 28513 |
| Party Name | Sam Jones Barbecue, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Ayden, NC 28513 |
| Party Name | Sam Jones Barbecue, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Ayden, NC 28513 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, June 23, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, July 23, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, June 23, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, July 23, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, August 15, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 20, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 11, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 20, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |