WELCH'S FAMILY FARMER OWNED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 2, 2012, a trademark application was filed for WELCH'S FAMILY FARMER OWNED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WELCH'S FAMILY FARMER OWNED trademark a serial number of 85743956. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, September 28, 2020. This trademark is owned by Welch Foods Inc., A Cooperative. The WELCH'S FAMILY FARMER OWNED trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

candy; frozen confections

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

fresh produce, namely, fruits and vegetables
welch's family farmer owned

General Information


Serial Number85743956
Word MarkWELCH'S FAMILY FARMER OWNED
Filing DateTuesday, October 2, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, September 28, 2020
Registration Number4769031
Registration DateTuesday, July 7, 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


Goods and Servicescandy; frozen confections
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a banner with the words "WELCH'S FAMILY FARMER OWNED" inscripted in the middle of the banner.
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT
Goods and Servicesprocessed 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.
NOT AVAILABLE"FAMILY FARMER OWNED"
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
Goods and Servicesfresh produce, namely, fruits and vegetables

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 11, 2012
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 11, 2013

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 DateThursday, October 11, 2012
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 1, 2012

International Class031 - 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 Codes001, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 11, 2012
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2001

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 DateThursday, October 11, 2012
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 11, 2013

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
Thursday, November 15, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 5, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, October 11, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 12, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 15, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 15, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 13, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
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
Friday, April 19, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 3, 2013WITHDRAWN FROM PUB OTQR REQUEST
Wednesday, May 22, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, June 11, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 6, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, January 9, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 9, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, February 10, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Sunday, February 9, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 11, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, August 7, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 20, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, August 8, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 6, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 6, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 6, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, February 12, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 6, 2017AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, May 20, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, May 29, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 1, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 27, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 27, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, February 2, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 7, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 5, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 5, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 20, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, July 21, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, September 28, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 28, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 7, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED