WHITMAN'S SAMPLER
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 05 Jan 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 20 Nov 1945. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 20 Nov 2035: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 71479655
- Registration number
- 0417866
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 09 Feb 1945
- Registered
- 20 Nov 1945
- Current term from
- 20 Nov 2025
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 20 Nov 2035 (grace period to 20 May 2036)
- Attorney of record
- James L. Vana
Goods and services
- Class 030 — Staple foods: CANDY
Owner
- CHOCOLADEFABRIKEN LINDT & SPRUNGLI AG, Kilchberg, CH
- CHOCOLADEFABRIKEN LINDT & SPRÜNGLI AG, KILCHBERG, CH
- WHITMAN'S CANDIES, INC., OVERLAND PARK, KS
- WHITMAN'S CANDIES, INC., KANSAS CITY, MO
- PET INCORPORATED, ST. LOUIS, MO
- STEPHEN F. WHITMAN & SON, INC.,, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 2 other Board proceedings.
Prosecution history
- 05 Jan 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 05 Jan 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIFTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 05 Jan 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 29 Dec 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 19 Sept 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 20 Nov 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 27 Mar 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 27 Mar 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
- 27 Mar 2024 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 27 Mar 2024 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 27 Mar 2024 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 27 Mar 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 19 Jul 2022 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 19 Jul 2022 — TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
- 19 Jul 2022 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED