| Serial Number | 97846306 |
| Word Mark | WHAT THE FRIES CHARLOTTE |
| Filing Date | Sunday, March 19, 2023 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of The mark consist of the wording "WHAT THE FRIES" with a SKYLINE design and French fries in between "THE" and "FRIES". The tourquoise skyline has negative space windows. The mark consist of white back ground, outlining, shading and /or transparent areas and are not part of the mark. The mark consists of capitalized letters 'WHAT' in stylized purple letters, the word 'FRIES' in capitilized stylized purple letters and shadowed by tourquoise under the word 'CHARLOTTE' is stylized purple. The picture of the downtown Charlotte skyline is turquoise and the french fries are gold, outlined in black. A fork and knife are purple crossed utensils are located between the words "FRIES" and "CHARLOTTE". |
| Goods and Services | Restaurant services featuring potatoes prepared various methods, including fried potatoes, paired with meat, seafood, vegetables with sauces; Providing of food and drink via restaurant, food truck and fixed festival- style vending |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) The mark consist of the wording "WHAT THE FRIES" with a SKYLINE design and French fries in between "THE" and "FRIES". The tourquoise skyline has negative space windows. The mark consist of white back ground, outlining, shading and /or transparent areas and are not part of the mark. The mark consists of capitalized letters 'WHAT' in stylized purple letters, the word 'FRIES' in capitilized stylized purple letters and shadowed by tourquoise under the word 'CHARLOTTE' is stylized purple. The picture of the downtown Charlotte skyline is turquoise and the french fries are gold, outlined in black. A set of crossed utensils are purple and are located between the words "FRIES" and "CHARLOTTE" is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | What The Fries Charlotte |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, July 11, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, July 11, 2014 |
| Party Name | Barnes and Williams, Inc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28210 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, April 10, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 14, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |