REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
07/04/2026
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Official data from USPTO
TACO RICO TEX-MEX CAFE
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
44
Latest update
07/04/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
43
Filing date
08/15/2014
Registration date
07/04/2017
Expiration date
-
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Status date
12/29/2023
Last transaction
07/04/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
702
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
12/10/1987
First use in commerce
12/10/1987
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Coral Gables, FL, US
Examiner
WANG, WEN HSING
Law office
L80
Current location
TMEG LAW OFFICE 108
Mark description
The mark consists of the word "TACO" on the left with the "T" in red, the "A" in white, the "C" in green, and the "O" in red, all bordered in yellow, followed by a depiction of a chili pepper in red and green on a yellow halo-type background, followed by the word "RICO", on the right, with the letter "R" in white, the "I" in green, the "C" in red, and the "O" in white, all bordered in yellow, all above and to the left of the words "TEX-MEX CAFÉ", the letters of which are in red with yellow borders, all of the above being on a black background with a stylized top and bottom border featuring seven triangles in red between two horizontal lines in red at the top and the bottom.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Taco Rico Restaurants of Florida, Inc.
Representatives
Michael Santucci 500law
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 43
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 43
Bar and restaurant services; Café and restaurant services; Café-restaurants
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
44 publications found
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
12/29/2023
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
12/29/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
12/27/2023
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
06/30/2023
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
07/04/2022
A7OK
AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
03/26/2019
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/26/2019
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
07/04/2017
TMBN
TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
05/22/2017
CU.T
CONCURRENT USE TERMINATED NO. 999999
05/22/2017
CU.G
CONCURRENT USE GRANTED NO. 999999
04/28/2017
CU.I
CONCURRENT USE PROC. INSTITUTED NO. 999999
03/14/2017
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
10/11/2016
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
10/11/2016
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
09/21/2016
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
09/07/2016
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
09/01/2016
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
08/11/2016
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/11/2016
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
08/04/2016
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
07/28/2016
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
01/28/2016
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
01/28/2016
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
01/28/2016
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
12/29/2015
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
12/28/2015
ERFR
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
12/28/2015
GNFN
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
06/27/2015
GNFR
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
06/27/2015
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
06/27/2015
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
06/06/2015
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
06/05/2015
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
06/05/2015
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
06/05/2015
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
06/05/2015
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
12/09/2014
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
12/09/2014
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
12/09/2014
RFTP
REMOVED FROM TEAS PLUS
12/09/2014
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
12/02/2014
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
08/27/2014
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
08/26/2014
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
08/19/2014
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