THE FOOD IS THE FRANCHISE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, September 11, 2007, a trademark application was filed for THE FOOD IS THE FRANCHISE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE FOOD IS THE FRANCHISE trademark a serial number of 77276306. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, April 2, 2019. This trademark is owned by Carl Karcher Enterprises, Inc.. The THE FOOD IS THE FRANCHISE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Franchise and franchising services, namely, offering technical, business management, consultation, organization, and promotion assistance in the establishment and operation of restaurants
the food is the franchise

General Information

Serial Number77276306
Word MarkTHE FOOD IS THE FRANCHISE
Filing DateTuesday, September 11, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, April 2, 2019
Registration Number3522036
Registration DateTuesday, October 21, 2008
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 4, 2008

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesFranchise and franchising services, namely, offering technical, business management, consultation, organization, and promotion assistance in the establishment and operation of restaurants

Classification Information

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 14, 2007
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 2006

Trademark Owner History

Party NameHardee's Restaurants LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFranklin, TN 37067
Party NameHardee's Food Systems, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63102
Party NameHardee's Food Systems, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63102
Party NameHardee's Food Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63102
Party NameCarl's Jr. Restaurants LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressFranklin, TN 37067
Party NameCarl Karcher Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarpinteria, CA 93013
Party NameCarl Karcher Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarpinteria, CA 93013
Party NameCarl Karcher Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarpinteria, CA 93013

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 14, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, December 15, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, December 15, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 28, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, January 28, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 13, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 4, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 27, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, June 26, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 26, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 18, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 27, 2008APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 18, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 11, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 18, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, September 18, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 21, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 21, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 28, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 29, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 3, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 3, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 10, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 24, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 6, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 11, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, October 11, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, October 11, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, October 21, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 4, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 2, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 2, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 2, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 2, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 10, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 10, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, December 2, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, December 2, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Related Keywords

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