Checkers Trademark Details

Checkers was registered on Tuesday, August 30, 1904 and is currently owned by World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. under the registration number 43248 . This mark is dead with a status of Cancelled - Section 8. The last case file activity for this mark occured 15 years ago on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, according to the United State Patent & Trademark Office

Word Mark	Checkers
Status	Dead Registered 710 — Cancelled - Section 8

Current Owner

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. of Chicago, IL

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Previous Owners

Shotwell Mfg. Co. of Chicago, IL

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Serial Number	70068242
Registration Number	43248
Status Date	Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Filing Date	Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Registration Date	Tuesday, August 30, 1904
Attorney	Judith L Grubner

Correspondent

LARRY L. SARET
LAFF, WHITESEL, CONTE & SARET
401 NORTH MICHIGAN
SUITE 1700
CHICAGO, IL 60611

Case File Statements

Description of Mark	The Trade-Mark Consists of the Word "Checkers" upon a Checker-Board Design Forming a Background.
Goods & Services	Candies of Various Sorts [ , Including Especially Pop-Corn Confectionery ]

Classifications

International Class Codes	030 — Class 30 includes mainly foodstuffs of plant origin prepared for consumption or conservation as well as auxiliaries intended for the improvement of the flavour of food.
U.S. Class Codes	046
Status	2 — Sec. 8 – Entire Registration
Status Date	Tuesday, March 24, 2009
First Use Anywhere	Thursday, April 2, 1903
First Use In Commerce	Thursday, April 2, 1903
Primary Code	046

Trademark Timeline

Apr 02 1903

First use anywhere for the mark
Apr 02 1903

First use in commerce for the mark
May 07 1903

Trademark application filed with USPTO
Aug 30 1904

Trademark officially registered with the USPTO
Aug 30 1974

Registered and Renewed (third Renewal - 20 Yrs)
Aug 04 1994

Registered - Sec. 9 Filed/check Record For Sec. 8
Oct 12 1994

Post Registration Action Mailed - Sec. 9
Nov 23 1994

Sec 7 Request Filed
Nov 23 1994

Response Received To Post Reg. Action
Jun 08 1995

Post Registration Action Mailed - Sec. 7
Dec 11 1995

Response Received To Post Reg. Action
Feb 26 1996

Post Registration Action Mailed - Sec. 7
Nov 30 1996

Registered - Sec. 7 Request Abandoned
Jan 09 1997

Registered and Renewed (fourth Renewal - 10 Yrs)
Apr 23 1997

Cancellation Instituted No. 999999
Jul 15 1999

Cancellation Terminated No. 999999
Jul 15 1999

Cancellation Dismissed No. 999999
Oct 02 2008

Case File In Ticrs
Mar 24 2009

Cancelled Sec. 8 (10-Yr)