| Serial Number | 90055986 |
| Word Mark | THE POPPED KERNEL |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 16, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 2, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6281162 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 2, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
| Goods and Services | Popcorn; Candy-coated popcorn; Caramel popcorn; Chocolate covered popcorn; Flavor-coated popped popcorn; Gift baskets containing popcorn; Glazed popcorn; Seasoned popcorn |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the literal element "THE POPPED" shown in brown with a large yellow popcorn shown in yellow and outlined in brown with the literal element "KERNEL" shown in brown underneath the kernel. The entire mark is shown inside of a circle on a light yellow background and outlined in maroon. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "THE POPPED KERNEL" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) maroon, brown, and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 12, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, November 30, 2011 |
| Party Name | DEE'S CHOCOLATES, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | ALGONAC, MI 48001 |
| Party Name | Gama Enterprises, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Shelby Township, MI 48315 |
| Party Name | Gama Enterprises, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Shelby Township, MI 48315 |
| Party Name | Gama Enterprises, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Shelby Township, MI 48315 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 20, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 13, 2020 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 29, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 12, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, November 12, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 12, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 12, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 12, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 2, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |