WELCH'S Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 2, 2012, a trademark application was filed for WELCH'S with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WELCH'S trademark a serial number of 85743920. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, August 27, 2025. This trademark is owned by Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative. The WELCH'S trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

[ processed fruits in the nature of a fruit-based snack food; jams, jellies, fruit butter, and fruit preserves; dried and preserved fruits ]

fruit juices; fruit drinks containing fruit juice; fruit flavored drinks; fruit smoothies; concentrates used in the preparation of fruit drinks; carbonated soft drinks; concentrate for making soft drinks; frozen smoothies containing yogurt and fruit
welch's

General Information


Serial Number85743920
Word MarkWELCH'S
Filing DateTuesday, October 2, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, August 27, 2025
Registration Number4728041
Registration DateTuesday, April 28, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 11, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a banner with the word "WELCH'S" inscripted in the middle of the banner.
Goods and Services[ processed fruits in the nature of a fruit-based snack food; jams, jellies, fruit butter, and fruit preserves; dried and preserved fruits ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesfruit juices; fruit drinks containing fruit juice; fruit flavored drinks; fruit smoothies; concentrates used in the preparation of fruit drinks; carbonated soft drinks; concentrate for making soft drinks; frozen smoothies containing yogurt and fruit

Classification Information


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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, January 19, 2022
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 24, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 24, 2014

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 9, 2012
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 4, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 4, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWelch Foods Inc., A Cooperative
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressConcord, MA 01742

Party NameWelch Foods Inc., A Cooperative
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressConcord, MA 01742

Party NameWelch Foods Inc., A Cooperative
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressConcord, MA 01742

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 9, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 5, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, November 15, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 15, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 15, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 13, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 14, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 29, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 19, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 10, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 13, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 11, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, May 3, 2013WITHDRAWN FROM PUB OTQR REQUEST
Tuesday, August 6, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, February 6, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 6, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Sunday, March 2, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 6, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, August 12, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 13, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 6, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 6, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 6, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 17, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 18, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 26, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 26, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 18, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, March 27, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, August 27, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 27, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 5, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 28, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 5, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 12, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 19, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, April 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Sunday, March 2, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 28, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 20, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, October 5, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 19, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, March 2, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 27, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 27, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 27, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, August 27, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, March 2, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Sunday, March 2, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED