USPTO trademark

KFC

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 29

"KFC" is a word mark owned by KFC Corporation, filed at the USPTO on February 5, 1993. It is registered and covers class 29 (Meats and Processed Foods).

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Official USPTO record
KFC trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since March 9, 2024
Filed
February 5, 1993
Registered
November 30, 1993
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
74356016
Registration no.
1807753
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns KFC

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

KFC Corporation

Plano, United States

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Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services KFC is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • cooked chicken, cole slaw, cooked potatoes, [vegetable salads;, namely, garden salads, potato salads, and three bean salads, baked red beans and corn on the cob] for consumption on or off the premises

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Teas change of correspondence received
  2. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  3. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  4. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  5. Teas change of owner address received
  6. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  7. Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
  8. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  9. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  10. Teas section 8 & 9 received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About KFC

Who owns the trademark "KFC"?

The USPTO trademark "KFC" (application 74356016) is owned by KFC Corporation.

What is the status of "KFC"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "KFC" registered?

It was registered on November 30, 1993.

API

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Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull KFC and marks like it into your own product with one request.

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

    The full record: owners, classes, dates and images

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

Get API keyView docs
GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d18fd-8c5a-7044-b8f0-8d841ca6c1a1
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d18fd-8c5a-7044-b8f0-8d841ca6c1a1",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "KFC",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "74356016",
  "filing_date": "1993-02-05",
  "nice_classes": [
    29
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "KFC Corporation",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6f7-09a1-73ff-843a-f7613997932a"
    }
  ]
}