WHERE AMERICAN BARBECUE BEGAN! Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, February 12, 2026, a trademark application was filed for WHERE AMERICAN BARBECUE BEGAN! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHERE AMERICAN BARBECUE BEGAN! trademark a serial number of 99648912. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Thursday, February 12, 2026. This trademark is owned by Ford's Foods, Inc.. The WHERE AMERICAN BARBECUE BEGAN! trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:
Barbecue sauce; Sauce
General Information
| Serial Number | 99648912 |
| Word Mark | WHERE AMERICAN BARBECUE BEGAN! |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 12, 2026 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Thursday, February 12, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Barbecue sauce; Sauce |
Classification Information
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 12, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, February 11, 2026 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, February 11, 2026 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Ford's Foods, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Raleigh, NC 27603 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 12, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 12, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |