| Serial Number | 85727119 |
| Word Mark | SIMPLE IDEAS FOR GREAT MEALS. READY WHENYOU ARE! |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 12, 2012 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, June 26, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 4434896 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 19, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2013 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, white, yellow and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MEALS" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the front of a packaging design on a rectangular package. The top portion of the packaging design is blue with a gold border below it. The words "simple ideas" are included in the blue space of the top portion, with the word "simple" in white text and the word "ideas" in yellow text. The bottom portion of the packaging is blue with a gold border above it. The words "For Great Meals. Ready When You Are!" are included in the space of the bottom portion, with the wording in white text. In between the blue and gold portions, the center of the packaging is white. The color white in the center of the packaging merely represents a background area which is not part of the mark. The mark represents design features of packaging; the configuration of the packaging itself, as represented by dotted lines, is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | refrigerated entrees consisting primarily of meat or poultry; meat; poultry |
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, June 26, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, August 15, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, August 15, 2012 |
| Party Name | Hormel Foods, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Austin, MN 55912 |
| Party Name | Hormel Foods, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Austin, MN 55912 |
| Party Name | Hormel Foods, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Austin, MN 55912 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, June 26, 2020 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, October 11, 2013 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Thursday, June 27, 2013 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2013 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Saturday, April 20, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, April 19, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 19, 2013 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Monday, April 15, 2013 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 1, 2013 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Monday, April 1, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 28, 2013 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 21, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 21, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 15, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 18, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, January 17, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 19, 2012 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Saturday, September 15, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |