USPTO trademark

FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 41

"FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?" is a word mark owned by Cooking Channel, LLC, filed at the USPTO on January 5, 2016. It is registered and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

Official USPTO record
FOOD: FACT OR FICTION? trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since June 25, 2026
Filed
January 5, 2016
Registered
August 16, 2016
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
86865911
Registration no.
5022097
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Cooking Channel, LLC

Knoxville, United States

Representative

Ali Alawi

Warner Bros. Discovery Legal Department

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services FOOD: FACT OR FICTION? is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Entertainment and educational services, namely, a continuing program about food, culture, and topics of general human interest distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable, prerecorded audio and visual recordings featuring content on food, culture, and topics of general human interest, all on-line via a global computer network; entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information online to others regarding entertainment programming related to food, culture, and topics of general human interest

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

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

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?

Who owns the trademark "FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?"?

The USPTO trademark "FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?" (application 86865911) is owned by Cooking Channel, LLC.

What is the status of "FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?" registered?

It was registered on August 16, 2016.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull FOOD: FACT OR FICTION? 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 /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d28e2-2442-7418-8f74-6aee34fe923a
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d28e2-2442-7418-8f74-6aee34fe923a",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "86865911",
  "filing_date": "2016-01-05",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Cooking Channel, LLC",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}