THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, a trademark application was filed for THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY trademark a serial number of 78254378. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, February 11, 2021. This trademark is owned by THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. The THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Chocolate bakery goods and products, excluding cheesecake; candy, chocolate, truffles, fudge, caramel, coffee, tea, cappuccino, espresso, cocoa, cocoa mixes, crepes, spices, food flavoring, flavored ices, ice cream, frozen yogurt, pastries, souffles, and flavored, sweetened gelatin desserts, all sold through restaurant outlets

Restaurants, restaurant services, take-out restaurant services, delicatessens, cocktail lounges and bar services, food services, catering; consulting services in the field of hospitality; consulting services in the field of culinary arts; contract food services
the chocolate factory

General Information


Serial Number78254378
Word MarkTHE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Filing DateTuesday, May 27, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, February 11, 2021
Registration Number3875027
Registration DateTuesday, November 9, 2010
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 8, 2004

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CHOCOLATE"
Goods and ServicesChocolate bakery goods and products, excluding cheesecake; candy, chocolate, truffles, fudge, caramel, coffee, tea, cappuccino, espresso, cocoa, cocoa mixes, crepes, spices, food flavoring, flavored ices, ice cream, frozen yogurt, pastries, souffles, and flavored, sweetened gelatin desserts, all sold through restaurant outlets
Goods and ServicesRestaurants, restaurant services, take-out restaurant services, delicatessens, cocktail lounges and bar services, food services, catering; consulting services in the field of hospitality; consulting services in the field of culinary arts; contract food services

Classification Information


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 DateWednesday, June 4, 2003
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 2, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 2, 2010

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 4, 2003
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 2, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 2, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCincinnati, OH 45238

Party NameTHE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCincinnati, OH 45211

Party NameTHE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCincinnati, OH 45211

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 11, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, February 11, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 11, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 11, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 10, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 20, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 20, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, January 20, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 12, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, November 9, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 23, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 12, 2013APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 12, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 9, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 6, 2010NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 5, 2010LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 5, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 22, 2010ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 31, 2010STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 17, 2010USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 17, 2010TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, February 8, 2010EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, February 1, 2010EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, February 1, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, August 7, 2009EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, May 8, 2009EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, August 5, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 19, 2009EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Saturday, February 28, 2009EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, March 19, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, March 2, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 25, 2008EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, August 25, 2008EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, August 25, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 29, 2008EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 12, 2008EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 28, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, June 20, 2007OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Wednesday, June 20, 2007OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Friday, December 29, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 19, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, December 18, 2006OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Monday, December 18, 2006OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Monday, April 17, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 16, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 15, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 1, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 20, 2004OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, July 13, 2004OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, July 13, 2004OPPOSITION PAPERS RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, June 8, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, June 3, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 24, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 19, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 30, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 22, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, February 20, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 20, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 17, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, December 11, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, September 8, 2003TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED