SOUP BONES
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 29 Apr 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 15 Mar 2016. 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 15 Mar 2036: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 86093164
- Registration number
- 4916366
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 16 Oct 2013
- Published for opposition
- 29 Dec 2015
- Registered
- 15 Mar 2016
- Current term from
- 15 Mar 2026
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 15 Mar 2036 (grace period to 15 Sept 2036)
- Attorney of record
- Matthew J. Himich
Goods and services
- Class 031 — Natural agricultural products: Pet treats
Owner
- POST BRANDS PET CARE, LLC, Lakeville, MN, US
- BIG HEART PET, INC., Orrville, OH, US
- DPC Pet Specialties LLC, Meadville, PA, US
- DPC Pet Specialties LLC, Meadville, PA, US
- DPC Pet Specialties LLC, Meadville, PA, US
Board proceedings on this mark
- Ex Parte Appeal No. 86093164 — DPC Pet Specialties LLC DBA Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, filed 02 Mar 2015 (Terminated)
Board decisions about this mark
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — SOUP BONES, 02 Nov 2015
Prosecution history
- 29 Apr 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 29 Apr 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 29 Apr 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 29 Apr 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 24 Feb 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 15 Mar 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 13 Mar 2024 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 11 Jul 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 11 Jul 2023 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 11 Jul 2023 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 11 Jul 2023 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 11 Jul 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 10 May 2023 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 24 Jun 2022 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 24 Jun 2022 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.