GFTC GLOBAL FOOD TRACEABILITY CENTER
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 17 Mar 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 26 Jan 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 26 Jan 2026).
Record
- Serial number
- 86633564
- Registration number
- 4892100
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 18 May 2015
- Published for opposition
- 10 Nov 2015
- Registered
- 26 Jan 2016
- Next maintenance due
- 26 Jan 2026
- Attorney of record
- Melissa A. Vallone
Goods and services
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Educational services, namely, conducting webcasts and in-person seminars and providing on-line publications in the nature of best practices reports, all in the field of food supply chain management
Owner
- Institute of Food Technologists, Inc., Chicago, IL, US
- Institute of Food Technologists, Inc., Chicago, IL, US
- Institute of Food Technologists, Inc., Chicago, IL, US
Prosecution history
- 17 Mar 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 17 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 17 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 17 Mar 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 30 Dec 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 26 Jan 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 10 Feb 2022 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 10 Feb 2022 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 10 Feb 2022 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 21 Oct 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 26 Jan 2021 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 09 Jun 2017 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 09 Jun 2017 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 26 Jan 2016 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 10 Nov 2015 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED