TRUE A2 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 22, 2016, a trademark application was filed for TRUE A2 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TRUE A2 trademark a serial number of 79203394. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, July 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by The a2 Milk Company Limited. The TRUE A2 trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

[ Food for infants; powdered milk for babies; dietetic beverages adapted for medical use; animal semen; diagnostic preparations for veterinary purposes for detecting genetic predispositions; diagnostic test reagents for veterinary use; all of the foregoing containing A2 beta casein protein ]

[ Veterinary services; animal breeding; providing information relating to animal breeding; genetic testing of animals for breeding purposes; breeding and stud services for cattle ]

[ Ice cream, frozen yoghurt; flavoured ices; frozen ice cream desserts; all of the foregoing containing A2 beta casein protein ]

[ Milk powder; ] milk; [ butter; cheese; yoghurt; ] milk beverages, milk predominating; all of the foregoing containing A2 beta casein protein
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General Information


Serial Number79203394
Word MarkTRUE A2
Filing DateFriday, July 22, 2016
Status708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, July 22, 2025
Registration Number5388849
Registration DateTuesday, January 30, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 14, 2017

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Food for infants; powdered milk for babies; dietetic beverages adapted for medical use; animal semen; diagnostic preparations for veterinary purposes for detecting genetic predispositions; diagnostic test reagents for veterinary use; all of the foregoing containing A2 beta casein protein ]
Goods and Services[ Veterinary services; animal breeding; providing information relating to animal breeding; genetic testing of animals for breeding purposes; breeding and stud services for cattle ]
Pseudo MarkTRUE A TWO
Goods and Services[ Ice cream, frozen yoghurt; flavoured ices; frozen ice cream desserts; all of the foregoing containing A2 beta casein protein ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "TRUE A2" within a design of a ribbon.
Goods and Services[ Milk powder; ] milk; [ butter; cheese; yoghurt; ] milk beverages, milk predominating; all of the foregoing containing A2 beta casein protein
NOT AVAILABLE"A2"

Classification Information


International Class005 - 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 Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, July 22, 2025
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class029 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 17, 2017
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, July 22, 2025
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, July 22, 2025
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe a2 Milk Company Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAuckland 1010
NZ

Party NameThe a2 Milk Company Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNZ

Party NameThe a2 Milk Company Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNZ

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 16, 2017SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, March 17, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, March 17, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 20, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 21, 2017APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, March 21, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Tuesday, March 21, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Sunday, April 9, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, September 21, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 21, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 22, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, September 25, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 9, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 25, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 14, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 14, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 30, 2018FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, May 3, 2018FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Thursday, May 3, 2018FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, June 15, 2018FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, July 6, 2018CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Saturday, August 3, 2019COUNTERCLAIM OPP. NO. 999999
Monday, January 30, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 29, 2024TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, February 3, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 7, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15
Friday, July 18, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 22, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 7, 2025PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Sunday, March 22, 2026PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, April 1, 2026GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Wednesday, April 1, 2026GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB