the Great American Chocolate Factory Trademark Details

The Great American Chocolate Factory was registered on Tuesday, February 15, 1983 and is currently owned by Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation under the registration number 1227879 . This mark is dead with a status of Cancelled - Section 8. The last case file activity for this mark occured 9 years ago on Friday, March 18, 2016, according to the United State Patent & Trademark Office

Word Mark	The Great American Chocolate Factory
Status	Dead Registered 710 — Cancelled - Section 8

Current Owner

Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation of Wheat Ridge, CO

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Previous Owners

Hershey Foods Corporation of Hershey, PA

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Serial Number	73310016
Registration Number	1227879
Status Date	Friday, March 18, 2016
Filing Date	Friday, March 18, 2016
Registration Date	Tuesday, February 15, 1983

Correspondent

Lois B. Duquette
Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corpor
100 Crystal A Drive
Hershey PA 17033

Case File Statements

Disclaimer	No claim is made to the exclusive right to use "Chocolate Factory", apart from the mark as shown.
Goods & Services	Mail Order Services-Namely, Distribution of Educational Materials Dealing with the Manufacture of Chocolate

Classifications

International Class Codes	042 — Class 42 includes mainly services provided by persons, individually or collectively, in relation to the theoretical and practical aspects of complex fields of activities; such services are provided by members of professions such as chemists, physicists, engineers, computer programmers, etc.
U.S. Class Codes	101
Status	2 — Sec. 8 – Entire Registration
Status Date	Friday, March 18, 2016
First Use Anywhere	Wednesday, November 30, 1977
First Use In Commerce	Wednesday, November 30, 1977
Primary Code	042

Trademark Timeline

Nov 30 1977

First use anywhere for the mark
Nov 30 1977

First use in commerce for the mark
May 12 1981

Trademark application filed with USPTO
Dec 21 1981

Assigned To Examiner
Jan 26 1982

Non-Final Action Mailed
Sep 23 1982

Approved For Pub - Principal Register
Oct 12 1982

Notice of Publication
Nov 23 1982

Published For Opposition
Feb 15 1983

Registered-Principal Register
Feb 15 1983

Trademark officially registered with the USPTO
Nov 14 1988

Registered - Sec. 8 (6-Yr) & Sec. 15 Filed
Jan 27 1989

Registered - Sec. 8 (6-Yr) Accepted & Sec. 15 Ack.
Dec 04 2002

Teas Change of Correspondence Received
Feb 12 2003

Registered - Combined Section 8 (10-Yr) & Sec. 9 Filed
Feb 12 2003

Teas Section 8 & 9 Received
Apr 26 2003

Registered and Renewed (first Renewal - 10 Yrs)
Apr 26 2003

Registered - Sec. 8 (10-Yr) Accepted/sec. 9 Granted
Oct 27 2005

Teas Change of Correspondence Received
Apr 11 2008

Case File In Ticrs
Mar 18 2016

Cancelled Sec. 8 (10-Yr)/expired Section 9