UTZ SNACKS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 2, 2022, a trademark application was filed for UTZ SNACKS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the UTZ SNACKS trademark a serial number of 97291027. The federal status of this trademark filing is FOURTH EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Friday, September 13, 2024. This trademark is owned by Utz Quality Foods, LLC. The UTZ SNACKS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Snack foods, namely, popcorn, pretzels, corn based snack foods, tortilla chips, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls, puffed corn snacks, packaged singly and in variety packs incorporating near field communication technology; crackers featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; wheat-based snack foods featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; cheese flavored snacks, namely, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; snack mix consisting of primarily crackers, pretzels, nuts and or corn chips featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; variety packs containing tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese curls and popcorn featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; packaging for snack foods, namely, popcorn, pretzels, corn based snack foods, tortilla chips, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls, puffed corn snacks, packaged sin...

Providing an interactive website for virtual reality game services; entertainment services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable virtual snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips, digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays, and skins for use in virtual environments; virtual reality game services and interactive game services provided online from a global computer network and through various wireless networks and electronic devices; entertainment services, namely, online video games; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure, or entertainment purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing an online virtual environment featuring streaming of entertainment content and live streaming of entertainment events; entertainment services in the nature o...

Digital media, namely, downloadable collectibles, namely images, photographs, books, newspapers, and art, namely, images and poetry authenticated by non-fungible tokens; downloadable collectible digital items, namely images, photographs, books, newspapers, art, namely images and poetry, videos featuring images, photographs, books, newspapers, art, namely images, poetry, and novels, and audio recording featuring interviews, news stories, music and books, used with blockchain technology and authenticated by non-fungible tokens; downloadable media digital tokens used with blockchain technology to represent a collectible item, for data storage, and for limiting access to content; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips for use online and in online virtual worlds; downloadable computer software for interact...

Snack foods, namely, potato chips and pork rinds, popped potato chips, potato chips packaged in variety packs incorporating near field communication technology; vegetable based snack foods and vegetable based chips featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; potato-based snack foods incorporating near field communication technology; potato sticks featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; cheese sticks featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; onion rings featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; and snack food dips featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; packaging for snack foods, namely, potato chips and pork rinds, popped potato chips, potato chips packaged in variety packs to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for vegetable based snack foods and vegetable based chips to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for potato sticks to be sold...

Retail store services and online retail store services featuring virtual goods, namely, snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips

Creating an online community for users to discuss digital assets, non-fungible tokens, and metaverses and online world; hosting an online community website featuring digital assets, non-fungible tokens, and metaverses and online worlds
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General Information


Serial Number97291027
Word MarkUTZ SNACKS
Filing DateWednesday, March 2, 2022
Status733 - FOURTH EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateFriday, September 13, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 26, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSnack foods, namely, popcorn, pretzels, corn based snack foods, tortilla chips, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls, puffed corn snacks, packaged singly and in variety packs incorporating near field communication technology; crackers featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; wheat-based snack foods featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; cheese flavored snacks, namely, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; snack mix consisting of primarily crackers, pretzels, nuts and or corn chips featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; variety packs containing tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese curls and popcorn featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; packaging for snack foods, namely, popcorn, pretzels, corn based snack foods, tortilla chips, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls, puffed corn snacks, packaged singly and in variety packs to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for crackers to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for wheat-based snack foods to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for cheese flavored snacks, namely, cheese curls and puffed cheese balls to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for snack mix consisting of primarily crackers, pretzels, nuts and or corn chips to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for variety packs containing tortilla chips, pretzels, cheese curls and popcorn to be sold for virtual avatars
Goods and ServicesProviding an interactive website for virtual reality game services; entertainment services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable virtual snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips, digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays, and skins for use in virtual environments; virtual reality game services and interactive game services provided online from a global computer network and through various wireless networks and electronic devices; entertainment services, namely, online video games; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure, or entertainment purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing an online virtual environment featuring streaming of entertainment content and live streaming of entertainment events; entertainment services in the nature of organizing, arranging, and hosting virtual performances and social entertainment events; entertainment services, namely, providing a metaverse being an online virtual environment for people to browse, accumulate, buy, sell, and trade virtual snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips; providing online non-downloadable virtual goods, namely digital art, namely images and poems, photographs, videos featuring images, photographs, books, newspapers, art, namely images, poetry, and novels, and audio recording featuring interviews, news stories, music and books
Goods and ServicesDigital media, namely, downloadable collectibles, namely images, photographs, books, newspapers, and art, namely, images and poetry authenticated by non-fungible tokens; downloadable collectible digital items, namely images, photographs, books, newspapers, art, namely images and poetry, videos featuring images, photographs, books, newspapers, art, namely images, poetry, and novels, and audio recording featuring interviews, news stories, music and books, used with blockchain technology and authenticated by non-fungible tokens; downloadable media digital tokens used with blockchain technology to represent a collectible item, for data storage, and for limiting access to content; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips for use online and in online virtual worlds; downloadable computer software for interactive games for use via a global computer network and through various wireless networks and electronic devices; downloadable software for engaging in social networking and interacting with online communities, accessing and streaming multimedia entertainment content, and for providing access to an online virtual environment, and downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for users to browse and perform electronic transactions of retail consumer goods featuring snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips; downloadable computer software for the creation, production and modification of digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays and skins for access and use in online environments, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments; downloable near-field communication tokens; downloadable mobile application software for ordering snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips; near field communication tags for interacting with mobile applications to obtain information concerning snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips; near field communication tags for marketing and authentication of snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips; downloadable computer software for providing access to digital electronic content and experiences pertaining to snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips in a virtual environment including a metaverse, virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, extended reality, or a combination thereof via an internet portal or other communication; downloadable mobile application software for providing access to digital electronic content and experiences pertaining to snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips in a virtual environment including a metaverse, virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, extended reality, or a combination thereof via an internet portal or other communication network
Goods and ServicesSnack foods, namely, potato chips and pork rinds, popped potato chips, potato chips packaged in variety packs incorporating near field communication technology; vegetable based snack foods and vegetable based chips featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; potato-based snack foods incorporating near field communication technology; potato sticks featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; cheese sticks featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; onion rings featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; and snack food dips featuring packaging incorporating near field communication technology; packaging for snack foods, namely, potato chips and pork rinds, popped potato chips, potato chips packaged in variety packs to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for vegetable based snack foods and vegetable based chips to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for potato sticks to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for cheese sticks to be sold for virtual avatars; packaging for onion rings to be sold for virtual avatars; and snack food dips to be sold for virtual avatars
Goods and ServicesRetail store services and online retail store services featuring virtual goods, namely, snack foods, namely, potato chips, potato sticks, onion rings, popcorn, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls and cheese balls, snack mixes, and snack foods dips
NOT AVAILABLE"SNACKS"
Goods and ServicesCreating an online community for users to discuss digital assets, non-fungible tokens, and metaverses and online world; hosting an online community website featuring digital assets, non-fungible tokens, and metaverses and online worlds

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 7, 2022
Primary Code009
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 DateMonday, March 7, 2022
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 7, 2022
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 7, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 7, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 22, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUtz Quality Foods, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHanover, PA 17331

Party NameUtz Quality Foods, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHanover, PA 17331

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 7, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, May 25, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 27, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, March 5, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, May 27, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 27, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 1, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 22, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 14, 2022WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, June 22, 2022PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, June 22, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 22, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, July 6, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 20, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 4, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, March 2, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, September 11, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, September 11, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, September 11, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, March 15, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, March 15, 2024SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Saturday, March 16, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 13, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 13, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 13, 2024SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, September 13, 2024SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, March 15, 2024SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 13, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED