| Serial Number | 98652812 |
| Word Mark | TACO TOUPEE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of cartoon-like image of a brown distressed man with a black beard. The man has closed squinting eyes and a pink open mouth exposing white teeth. The man is wearing a white headband that contains a rectangular design containing a person playing basketball in the colors red, white and blue, with blue on the left, red on the right, and the person in the color white in the center. Above the head hovers an orange taco with yellow and red highlights, outlined in black. The taco contains green, red, brown and maroon ingredients and condiments, outlined in black. Surrounding the taco are green dots, a black dot, a red solid drip, a white drip outlined in black, a white circle outlined in black, and a yellow horizontal slash between the taco and the man's head. Stylized bubble-like letters are below the man's head. The letters are white with black outlines. The letters form the words "TACO TOUPEE" with the image of orange basketballs with black seams and outlines in place of the letter "O" in the word "TACO" as well as the word "TOUPEE". |
| Goods and Services | Athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms; Adult novelty gag clothing item, namely, socks |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, pink, white, red, blue, orange, yellow, green, brown and maroon is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Dolton, IL 60419 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Dolton, IL 60419 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, February 9, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 27, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, April 27, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, April 27, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |