Smithfield Farms Original Pork Rinds Chicharrones Premium Country Taste Trademark Details

Smithfield Farms Original Pork Rinds Chicharrones Premium Country Taste was registered on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 and is currently owned by Rudolph Foods Company, Inc. under the registration number 3550239 . This mark is alive with a status of Section 8 & 15-Accepted and Acknowledged. The last case file activity for this mark occured 9 years ago on Thursday, December 18, 2014, according to the United State Patent & Trademark Office

Word Mark	Smithfield Farms Original Pork Rinds Chicharrones Premium Country Taste
Status	Alive Registered 702 — Section 8 & 15-Accepted and Acknowledged

Current Owner

Rudolph Foods Company, Inc. of Lima, OH

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Previous Owners

Whitefeather Foods Inc of Lima, OH

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Rudolph Foods of Lima, OH

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Serial Number	78613122
Registration Number	3550239
Status Date	Thursday, December 18, 2014
Filing Date	Thursday, December 18, 2014
Registration Date	Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Attorney	David C. Purdue

Correspondent

David C. Purdue
Purdue Law Offices, LLC
Suite B-2
2735 N Holland-Sylvania Rd
Toledo OH 43615-1844

Case File Statements

Indication of Colors	Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text	"PREMIUM COUNTRY TASTE," "ORIGINAL PORK RINDS" and "CHICHARRONES"
Goods & Services	Snack foods, namely pork rinds and meat sticks
Lining/Stippling Statement	The color gray is intended to indicate shading or contrast only; the mark is not in color.

Classifications

International Class Codes	029 — Class 29 includes mainly foodstuffs of animal origin as well as vegetables and other horticultural comestible products which are prepared for consumption or conservation.
U.S. Class Codes	046
Status	6 — Active
Status Date	Friday, May 6, 2005
First Use Anywhere	Monday, May 24, 1982
First Use In Commerce	Monday, May 24, 1982
Primary Code	029

Trademark Timeline

May 24 1982

First use anywhere for the mark
May 24 1982

First use in commerce for the mark
Apr 20 2005

Trademark application filed with USPTO
May 06 2005

New Application Entered In Tram
Nov 17 2005

Non-Final Action E-Mailed
Nov 17 2005

Non-Final Action Written
Nov 17 2005

Assigned To Examiner
May 17 2006

Correspondence Received In Law Office
May 17 2006

Use Amendment Filed
May 17 2006

Paper Received
May 30 2006

Amendment To Use Processing Complete
May 30 2006

Amendment From Applicant Entered
Jul 06 2006

Approved For Pub - Principal Register
Jul 06 2006

Use Amendment Accepted
Jul 07 2006

Assigned To Lie
Jul 14 2006

Law Office Publication Review Completed
Aug 16 2006

Notice of Publication
Sep 05 2006

Published For Opposition
Sep 13 2006

Extension of Time To Oppose Received
Sep 20 2006

Assignment of Ownership Not Updated Automatically
Oct 04 2006

Assignment of Ownership Not Updated Automatically
Jan 03 2007

Opposition Instituted No. 999999
Nov 13 2008

Ttab Release Case To Trademarks
Nov 13 2008

Opposition Terminated No. 999999
Nov 13 2008

Opposition Dismissed No. 999999
Dec 23 2008

Registered-Principal Register
Dec 23 2008

Trademark officially registered with the USPTO
Nov 23 2010

Attorney Revoked And/or Appointed
Nov 23 2010

Teas Revoke/appoint Attorney Received
Nov 12 2014

Automatic Update of Assignment of Ownership
Nov 26 2014

Teas Section 8 & 15 Received
Nov 26 2014

Teas Change of Correspondence Received
Dec 16 2014

Case Assigned To Post Registration Paralegal
Dec 18 2014

Notice of Acceptance of Sec. 8 & 15 - E-Mailed
Dec 18 2014

Registered - Sec. 8 (6-Yr) Accepted & Sec. 15 Ack.