SUBWAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, a trademark application was filed for SUBWAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SUBWAY trademark a serial number of 97978854. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, December 3, 2024. This trademark is owned by Subway IP LLC. The SUBWAY trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Sandwiches and sandwich wraps for consumption on or off the premises; baked goods, namely, cakes, pastries and cookies for consumption on or off the premises; snacks, namely, pretzels, corn chips, tortilla chips, puffed corn curls, popped popcorn, cakes, pastries, cookies; dressings for salads, salad dressings used on salads, combination meals consisting primarily of a sandwich and also including a snack item, namely, pretzels, corn chips, tortilla chips, puffed corn curls, popped popcorn, cakes, pastries or cookies and a soft drink for consumption on or off the premises, coffee, tea, iced tea

Salads made with various ingredients, namely, fruit, garden and vegetable salads; milk; potato chips; processed apples

Restaurant services, namely, providing of food and beverages for consumption on and off the premises; restaurant services featuring sandwiches; catering services; eat in and take out food restaurant services; Restaurants featuring home delivery

General Information


Serial Number97978854
Word MarkSUBWAY
Filing DateTuesday, January 25, 2022
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 3, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSandwiches and sandwich wraps for consumption on or off the premises; baked goods, namely, cakes, pastries and cookies for consumption on or off the premises; snacks, namely, pretzels, corn chips, tortilla chips, puffed corn curls, popped popcorn, cakes, pastries, cookies; dressings for salads, salad dressings used on salads, combination meals consisting primarily of a sandwich and also including a snack item, namely, pretzels, corn chips, tortilla chips, puffed corn curls, popped popcorn, cakes, pastries or cookies and a soft drink for consumption on or off the premises, coffee, tea, iced tea
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the color yellow as applied to the exterior top surface of three dimensional box for the goods. The mark further consists of the of the word "SUBWAY" on the exterior front surface of the three dimensional box with "SUB" in yellow and "WAY" in green. An arrow extends left from the bottom of the "S" and an arrow extends right from the top of the "Y" in "SUBWAY".
Goods and ServicesSalads made with various ingredients, namely, fruit, garden and vegetable salads; milk; potato chips; processed apples
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow-Pantone 7548C and green-Pantone 2426C is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesRestaurant services, namely, providing of food and beverages for consumption on and off the premises; restaurant services featuring sandwiches; catering services; eat in and take out food restaurant services; Restaurants featuring home delivery

Classification Information


International Class029 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 28, 2022
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 5, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 5, 2016

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 DateFriday, January 28, 2022
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 5, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 5, 2016

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 28, 2022
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 5, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 5, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSUBWAY US IP HOLDER LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSHELTON, CT 06484

Party NameSUBWAY US IP HOLDER LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSHELTON, CT 06484

Party NameSubway IP LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMilford, CT 06461

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 28, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, January 29, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, November 3, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 28, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, November 6, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, November 6, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 6, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 4, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 4, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 5, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, May 27, 2023FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Saturday, May 27, 2023FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, May 27, 2023NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, August 14, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, August 14, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Monday, November 27, 2023TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, November 27, 2023EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, November 28, 2023JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Sunday, March 10, 2024ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Sunday, March 10, 2024ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Sunday, March 10, 2024NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 4, 2024DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 4, 2024TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 6, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 6, 2024ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Thursday, June 6, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 4, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, July 11, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 24, 2024RESPONSE TO ITU OFFICE ACTION ENTERED
Wednesday, July 24, 2024TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 24, 2024ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Monday, September 9, 2024DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, November 27, 2023EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Wednesday, November 6, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 27, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 28, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 3, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 3, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 28, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED