NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
06/08/2026
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WE DIDN'T INVENT THE CHICKEN, JUST THE CHICKEN SANDWICH
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
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WE DIDN'T INVENT THE CHICKEN, JUST THE CHICKEN SANDWICH
ST13
US500000074702997Class
43
Filing
74702997
Registration
1981126
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
41
Latest update
06/30/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
43
Filing date
07/18/1995
Registration date
06/18/1996
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
06/08/2026
Last transaction
06/30/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
05/16/1994
First use in commerce
08/15/1994
Drawing code
1
Owner type
03
Owner location
Atlanta, GA, US
Examiner
POWERS, ALEXANDER L
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Holders and representatives
Holders
CFA Properties, Inc.
CHICK-FIL-A, INC.
Representatives
Nadya M. Sand ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 43
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 43
restaurant services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
41 publications found
RNL3
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
06/08/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
06/08/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/08/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
04/03/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
06/18/2025
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
02/10/2022
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
02/10/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
02/10/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
02/10/2022
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
02/10/2022
A7OK
AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
08/26/2021
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
08/26/2021
ES7R
TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
04/06/2021
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
06/16/2016
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
06/16/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
06/16/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/16/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
03/29/2016
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
12/15/2015
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
12/15/2015
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
06/11/2007
15AK
REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
05/01/2006
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
05/01/2006
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
05/01/2006
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
04/21/2006
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
02/01/2006
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
02/01/2006
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
02/01/2006
E15R
TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
02/01/2006
8.OK
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
02/22/2002
CANT
CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
12/28/2001
CAND
CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
12/28/2001
8.AF
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
08/13/2001
PETC
CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
05/21/2001
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
06/18/1996
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
03/26/1996
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
02/23/1996
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
01/19/1996
CNEA
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
01/06/1996
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
12/29/1995
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