VALU + PLUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 22, 2012, a trademark application was filed for VALU + PLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VALU + PLUS trademark a serial number of 85549499. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, May 11, 2022. This trademark is owned by US Foods, Inc.. The VALU + PLUS trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:

Flatware, namely, forks, knives, and spoons

Bathroom tissue; Paper napkins; Paper towels; Plastic wrap; Trash can liners

Beverageware; Dinnerware; Disposable plastic gloves for use in the food service industry
valu + plus

General Information


Serial Number85549499
Word MarkVALU + PLUS
Filing DateWednesday, February 22, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, May 11, 2022
Registration Number4870950
Registration DateTuesday, December 15, 2015
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 3, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "VALU" with a plus sign to the right and above the word "PLUS".
Goods and ServicesFlatware, namely, forks, knives, and spoons
Goods and ServicesBathroom tissue; Paper napkins; Paper towels; Plastic wrap; Trash can liners
Pseudo MarkVALUE PLUS PLUS
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBeverageware; Dinnerware; Disposable plastic gloves for use in the food service industry

Classification Information


International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 29, 2012
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 29, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 31, 2013

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 29, 2012
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUS Foods, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressROSEMONT, IL 60018

Party NameUS Foods, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRosemont, IL 60018

Party NameUS Foods, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRosemont, IL 60018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 2, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 10, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, February 25, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, February 29, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 1, 2012NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Friday, June 8, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 8, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 8, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 7, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, December 10, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 10, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 13, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 13, 2012SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, December 13, 2012LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 13, 2012NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, January 6, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, January 6, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 3, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 5, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, November 9, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 14, 2015SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Friday, January 23, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 28, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, October 28, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 28, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 6, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, November 10, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, November 11, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 15, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 17, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 11, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, May 10, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 2, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 2, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, August 2, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 2, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, August 2, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 11, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED