THORNTON'S Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, March 28, 1984, a trademark application was filed for THORNTON'S with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THORNTON'S trademark a serial number of 73472593. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 29, 2005. This trademark is owned by Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation. The THORNTON'S trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:
Doughnuts, Pies, Cakes, Buns, and Doughnut Mixes
General Information
| Serial Number | 73472593 |
| Word Mark | THORNTON'S |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, March 28, 1984 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, October 29, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 1316008 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 22, 1985 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 13, 1984 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Doughnuts, Pies, Cakes, Buns, and Doughnut Mixes |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, October 29, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 14, 1954 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 14, 1954 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | THORNTON'S FLAV-O-RICH BAKERY, INC. |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27102 |
| Party Name | Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27102 |
| Party Name | Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27102 |
| Party Name | Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27102 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, October 29, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, December 19, 1990 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, September 17, 1990 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, January 22, 1985 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 13, 1984 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Monday, November 5, 1984 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, October 4, 1984 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, September 18, 1984 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 13, 1984 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
