VIP Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, June 2, 1992, a trademark application was filed for VIP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIP trademark a serial number of 74283126. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, June 5, 2004. This trademark is owned by GEO. A. HORMEL & COMPANY. The VIP trademark is filed in the Natural Agricultural Products category with the following description:
animal feed
General Information
| Serial Number | 74283126 |
| Word Mark | VIP |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, June 2, 1992 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, June 5, 2004 |
| Registration Number | 1790588 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 31, 1993 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 8, 1993 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | animal feed |
Classification Information
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, June 5, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 17, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 17, 1992 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | AUSTIN, MN 55912 |
| Party Name | GEO. A. HORMEL & COMPANY |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Austin, MN 55912 |
| Party Name | GEO. A. HORMEL & COMPANY |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Austin, MN 55912 |
| Party Name | GEO. A. HORMEL & COMPANY |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Austin, MN 55912 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, June 5, 2004 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, January 13, 1999 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, September 3, 1998 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 31, 1993 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 8, 1993 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, May 7, 1993 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, April 1, 1993 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, February 25, 1993 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 31, 1992 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 19, 1992 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, August 18, 1992 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
