BEST CHOICE
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 12 Jan 2016)
What this means for you
Registered since 31 Dec 1996. 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 (the §8 & §9 renewal was filed 29 Sept 2026 and is awaiting the USPTO's acceptance).
Record
- Serial number
- 75022326
- Registration number
- 2026837
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 20 Nov 1995
- Published for opposition
- 08 Oct 1996
- Registered
- 31 Dec 1996
- Current term from
- 31 Dec 2016
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, filed 29 Sept 2026 — awaiting the USPTO's acceptance
- Attorney of record
- Clinton G. Newton
Goods and services
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: paper filters for coffee makers
Owner
- Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., Kansas City, KS, US
- Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., Kansas City, KS, US
- Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., Kansas City, KS, US
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 5 other Board proceedings.
Prosecution history
- 29 Sept 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 31 Dec 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 15 Mar 2021 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 15 Mar 2021 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 15 Mar 2021 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 15 Mar 2021 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 15 Mar 2021 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 04 Nov 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 04 Nov 2020 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
- 04 Nov 2020 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 04 Nov 2020 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 20 Sept 2019 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 20 Sept 2019 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 12 Jan 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 12 Jan 2016 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)