SOF-GARD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 9, 1994, a trademark application was filed for SOF-GARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOF-GARD trademark a serial number of 74521434. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, August 29, 2016. This trademark is owned by James River Paper Company, Inc.. The SOF-GARD trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

food wrap consisting of plastic-coated paper
sof-gard

General Information


Serial Number74521434
Word MarkSOF-GARD
Filing DateMonday, May 9, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, August 29, 2016
Registration Number1980422
Registration DateTuesday, June 18, 1996
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 26, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesfood wrap consisting of plastic-coated paper
Pseudo MarkSOFT GARD SOFT GUARD

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes037
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 22, 1994
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 6, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 6, 1982

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGPCP IP HOLDINGS LLC
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30303

Party NameDIXIE CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLC
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30303

Party NameFORT JAMES OPERATING COMPANY
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressATLANTA, GA 30303

Party NameJames River Paper Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilford, OH 45150

Party NameJames River Paper Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilford, OH 45150

Party NameJames River Paper Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilford, OH 45150

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 3, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 14, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 30, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 1995LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, February 23, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 26, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 18, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 13, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, July 1, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 24, 2002POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, January 13, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, June 14, 2006TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 14, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, September 7, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Saturday, September 30, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, September 30, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 11, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 18, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 19, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, September 9, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 18, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, June 6, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 27, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 29, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, August 29, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, August 29, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 20, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, April 15, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 15, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 30, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 30, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 27, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 27, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 27, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 13, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, December 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED