SKIPPY
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 22 Jul 2025)
What this means for you
Registered since 26 May 2015. 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 26 May 2035: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 86330000
- Registration number
- 4742391
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 07 Jul 2014
- Published for opposition
- 02 Dec 2014
- Registered
- 26 May 2015
- Current term from
- 26 May 2025
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 26 May 2035 (grace period to 26 Nov 2035)
- Attorney of record
- Sarah L. Nelsen
Goods and services
- Class 029 — Meats and processed foods: Peanut butter
Owner
- Hormel Foods, LLC, Austin, MN, US
- Hormel Foods, LLC, Austin, MN, US
- Hormel Foods, LLC, Austin, MN, US
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
- Extension of Time to Oppose No. 86330000 — Skippy, Inc. v. Hormel Foods, LLC, filed 26 Mar 2015 (Terminated)
The owner also pleads this mark in 4 other Board proceedings.
Board decisions about this mark
- Petition to cancel dismissed — SKIPPY, 26 Feb 2016
Prosecution history
- 22 Jul 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 22 Jul 2025 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 22 Jul 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 22 Jul 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 25 Feb 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 26 May 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 11 Jul 2021 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 11 Jul 2021 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 11 Jul 2021 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 01 Mar 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 26 May 2020 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 26 May 2015 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 17 Apr 2015 — EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
- 15 Jan 2015 — PAPER RECEIVED
- 30 Dec 2014 — EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED