WELCH'S Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, March 10, 2022, 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 97306257. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Wednesday, May 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative. The WELCH'S trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, 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 spreads

Clothing and apparel, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, pants, shorts, socks, caps, hats

Fruit juices; mixed fruit juice; fruit drinks containing fruit juice; fruit flavored drinks; fruit and juice-based beverages; fruit juice base; non-alcoholic fruit cocktails; non-alcoholic sparkling fruit juice beverages

General Information

Serial Number97306257
Word MarkWELCH'S
Filing DateThursday, March 10, 2022
Status748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER
Status DateWednesday, May 21, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 25, 2023

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the curved word "Welch's" presented in stylized font, within a curved rectangular background, with an elongated curved line above the top left corner of the background and an elongated curved line below the bottom right corner of the background.
Goods and ServicesProcessed fruits in the nature of a fruit-based snack food; jams, jellies, fruit spreads
Goods and ServicesClothing and apparel, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, pants, shorts, socks, caps, hats
Goods and ServicesFruit juices; mixed fruit juice; fruit drinks containing fruit juice; fruit flavored drinks; fruit and juice-based beverages; fruit juice base; non-alcoholic fruit cocktails; non-alcoholic sparkling fruit juice beverages

Classification Information

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 15, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 17, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 17, 2023
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 DateTuesday, March 15, 2022
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 1, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 1, 2023
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, March 15, 2022
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 5, 2023
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 5, 2023

Trademark Owner History

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
Monday, March 14, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, March 15, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, March 16, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 27, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 4, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 4, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 4, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 17, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 17, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 17, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 2, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 2, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 2, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 6, 2022FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 6, 2022FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2022NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, February 13, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, February 13, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Monday, June 5, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 5, 2023EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, June 5, 2023JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, June 5, 2023EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, June 5, 2023TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 15, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 15, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 5, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, July 24, 2023EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 25, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, February 28, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 29, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, February 27, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 27, 2025USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, February 27, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 27, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, February 27, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 28, 2025TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 20, 2025STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, May 21, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

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