| Serial Number | 97277345 |
| Word Mark | Z |
| Filing Date | Monday, February 21, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7836407 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 20, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Confections, namely, chocolate covered nuts |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a squirrel in motion, with a "Z" tattoo on its tail, and bearing a crossbody satchel on its back. |
| Goods and Services | Processed nuts; roasted nuts; candied nuts; processed flavored nuts; Snack mix consisting primarily of processed nuts and processed seeds; snack mix consisting primarily of processed nuts and processed grains, namely, quinoa; processed nuts in the nature of sugar-coated nuts and honey-coated nuts |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 12, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
| 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 | Friday, May 12, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
| Party Name | John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Elgin, IL 60123 |
| Party Name | John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Elgin, IL 60123 |
| Party Name | John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Elgin, IL 60123 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 25, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 21, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 21, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 21, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 21, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 20, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 15, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, May 1, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, May 1, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 23, 2025 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, May 23, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 17, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 17, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |