| Serial Number | 87870740 |
| Word Mark | SINCE 1949 WORLD'S FINEST CHOCOLATE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, April 10, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6034328 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 11, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | Candy |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of two interlocking hearts one red on the left and one blue on the right wherein their upper right and upper left inner corners overlap to form a brown inverted teardrop design, above the hearts is the wording "SINCE 1949" in brown, below the hearts is the wording "WORLD'S FINEST" and "CHOCOLATE" in brown with a broken brown line separating the words. |
| Pseudo Mark | SINCE NINETEEN FORTY NINE WORLD'S FINEST CHOCOLATE |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | AS TO "WORLD'S FINEST CHOCOLATE" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, blue, and brown is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting the charitable fundraising efforts of others via candy products; promoting the charitable fundraising efforts of others via candy products customized to the specifications of fundraisers; retail store services featuring candy products; online retail store services featuring candy products |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "SINCE 1949" AND "CHOCOLATE" AS TO CLASS 030 |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 18, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 16, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 16, 2018 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 18, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 31, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 31, 2018 |
| Party Name | World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60632 |
| Party Name | World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60632 |
| Party Name | World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60632 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 5, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, April 13, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 18, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 19, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 26, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 27, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 27, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 27, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 25, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 8, 2018 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, November 21, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2019 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, August 5, 2019 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 5, 2019 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 8, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, August 8, 2019 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, August 9, 2019 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 9, 2019 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 9, 2020 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2020 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |