TASTE OF ETHIOPIA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 21, 2011, a trademark application was filed for TASTE OF ETHIOPIA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TASTE OF ETHIOPIA trademark a serial number of 85351895. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 10, 2019. This trademark is owned by Taste of Ethiopia LLC. The TASTE OF ETHIOPIA trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products category with the following description:

Refrigerated and non-refrigerated food packages and food package combinations of Ethiopian and African foods consisting primarily of cheese, meat, vegetables and/or processed fruit
taste of ethiopia

General Information


Serial Number85351895
Word MarkTASTE OF ETHIOPIA
Filing DateTuesday, June 21, 2011
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 10, 2019
Registration Number4220306
Registration DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 24, 2012

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) white, blue, red, yellow, brown, black, green and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"ETHIOPIA"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a concentric circle design around a man and woman in African garb sitting together preparing food. The words "TASTE OF ETHIOPIA" appears to the right bordering the circle design. The color white appears in the clothing and eyes of the man and woman; the color blue appears in the man's clothing and in the table; the color red appears in between the two concentric circles and in the table; the color yellow appears in the seed designs in between the two concentric circles; the color brown appears on the man and woman, in the stools, the table, the plate, the food and in the background interior of the concentric circle design; the color red appears in the wording "TASTE OF ETHIOPIA"; the color black appears on the border outline of the concentric circle design, in the clothing and hair and eyes of the man and woman, and in the stool and plate designs; the color green appears in the clothing of the man and woman and in the table; and the color orange appears in the man's clothing, in the table and some of the seed designs.
Goods and ServicesRefrigerated and non-refrigerated food packages and food package combinations of Ethiopian and African foods consisting primarily of cheese, meat, vegetables and/or processed fruit

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 10, 2019
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 30, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 30, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTaste of Ethiopia LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10027

Party NameTaste of Ethiopia LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10027

Party NameTaste of Ethiopia LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 10, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, October 9, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 24, 2012APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 4, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 19, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 12, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, June 8, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 7, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 7, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 27, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 27, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, April 27, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 12, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 12, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 6, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 26, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 29, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 28, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, June 27, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, June 24, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM