| Serial Number | 88308758 |
| Word Mark | THE SIMPLE ROOT |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 20, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7700133 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 2, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Breads; other bread-type products, namely, pizza crust, pie crust, banana bread, muffins, beer bread, biscuits, cornbread, pancakes, scones, cakes, waffles and soda bread; doughs; flatbread, pita, bread sticks, crackers; cookies; filled baked dough products, namely, dough-enrobed foods consisting of a dough-based wrapper with filling consisting primarily of fruits, legumes, grains, vegetables and plant-based dairy substitutes; stuffed bread and stuffed dough both being primarily made of bread and dough; snack foods consisting primarily of grains; snack foods, namely, cereal-based or grain-based snack bars, cereal-based or grain-based meal replacement bars; ice cream, sorbets and edible ices; condiments, namely, mustards, relishes, chutneys, vinegars, salsas, pesto, salad dressings; pastries, confectionery made of sugar, chocolate and fruit; frozen confectionery; pasta and noodles; sauces, namely pasta sauce, pizza sauce, bechamel-style sauce, cheese substitute sauce, satay-style sauces, pesto-style sauce, vegetable pasta sauces, vegetable sauces |
| Goods and Services | Dips, namely plant-based dairy substitute dips, cheese substitute dips, cream cheese substitute dips, sour cream substitute dips, non-dairy yogurt-based dips, fruit-based dips, snack food dips, vegetable-based dips, spreads, namely, plant-based dairy substitute spreads, cheese substitute spreads, cream cheese substitute spreads, sour cream substitute spreads, non-dairy yogurt-based spreads, sandwich spread, garlic-based spreads, fruit-based spreads, legume-based spreads, nut-based spreads, vegetable-based spreads, jellies, jams, compotes; potato products, namely, baked, roasted, fried, French fries, mashed, dehydrated, flakes, potato pancakes, potato-based cheese substitutes, and instant potatoes and potato based snack foods; milk substitutes; processed fruits, vegetables and legumes; snack foods consisting primarily of vegetables, fruits, legumes, grains, meat, seafood, poultry, cheese and/or potatoes; snack food dips; vegetable-based spreads, legume-based spreads; non-dairy yogurt-based spreads; potato crisps; cheese substitutes, cream cheese substitutes, butter substitutes, sour cream substitutes, yogurt substitutes and beverages based on yogurt substitutes |
| Goods and Services | Performance and nutritional bars, namely, nutritional supplement energy bars |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ROOT" |
| Goods and Services | Sports drinks, namely, performance drinks and sports drinks enriched with nutrients; energy drinks; protein-enriched sports and meal replacement beverages |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | McCain Foods Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Brunswick E7L1B2 CA |
| Party Name | McCain Foods Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Brunswick E7L1B2 CA |
| Party Name | McCain Foods Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Brunswick E7L1B2 CA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, February 23, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 7, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 7, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, November 25, 2019 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 25, 2019 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 25, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 25, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2020 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 11, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 17, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 17, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2020 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2020 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 27, 2021 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Friday, August 27, 2021 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 27, 2021 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 27, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Sunday, February 27, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 2, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 31, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 6, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 13, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 19, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 19, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 19, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 20, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 5, 2024 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Monday, August 5, 2024 | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |