RAO'S
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 30 Jul 2017)
What this means for you
Registered since 11 Sept 2007. 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 is due by 11 Sept 2027, and its filing window is open now).
Record
- Serial number
- 77020835
- Registration number
- 3289527
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 13 Oct 2006
- Published for opposition
- 26 Jun 2007
- Registered
- 11 Sept 2007
- Current term from
- 11 Sept 2017
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 11 Sept 2027 (grace period to 11 Mar 2028)
- Attorney of record
- Julie Nichols Matthews
Goods and services
- Class 029 — Meats and processed foods: [ Tinned tomatoes ]
- Class 030 — Staple foods: Coffee; Marinades; Salad dressings
Owner
- DISTINCTIVE BRANDS, INC., CAMDEN, NJ, US
- Rao's Specialty Foods, Inc., Monclair, NJ, US
- Rao's Specialty Foods, Inc., New York, NY, US
- Rao's Specialty Foods, Inc., New York, NY, US
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 11 Sept 2026 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 21 Aug 2025 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 25 Jul 2025 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 10 Jul 2025 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 09 Jul 2025 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 09 Jan 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 09 Jan 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 09 Jan 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 09 Jan 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 09 Jan 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 20 Mar 2024 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 01 Feb 2023 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 23 Jun 2021 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 16 Jun 2021 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 18 Mar 2019 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED