| Serial Number | 97385986 |
| Word Mark | TIO ERNESTO'S SAZON CUBANO |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 15, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7140976 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 15, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Seasonings |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "TIO ERNESTO'S" with a fanciful image of a Latino man having a mustache and wearing a fedora hat, all enclosed within an oval; the wording "SAZON CUBANO" is in front of the man and the oval. The rectangle that appears in the drawing is not a part of the mark and is used for shading purposes only. |
| Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement | The name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark does not identify a particular living individual. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "TIO" in the mark is "UNCLE"; the translation of "SAZON CUBANO" is "CUBAN SEASONINGS". |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SAZON CUBANO" |
| 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, May 3, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 22, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, June 24, 2022 |
| Party Name | Uncle Walt's Seasonings, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Houston, TX 77027 |
| Party Name | Uncle Walt's Seasonings, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Houston, TX 77027 |
| Party Name | Uncle Walt's Seasonings, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Houston, TX 77027 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 14, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 13, 2023 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, July 13, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 13, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 13, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 13, 2023 | SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, March 8, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 2, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |