RAO'S

By: DISTINCTIVE BRANDS, INC.

Refrigerated pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta; frozen pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta; refrigerated pasta [ ; gelato; tiramisu; cheesecakes; cookies; pastries; cakes ]

Refrigerated pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of [ seafood, ] meat, [ fish, ] poultry, or vegetables; frozen pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of [ seafood, ] meat, [ fish, ] poultry, or vegetables; charcuterie; cheese; ...


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Status Alert: On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the status for the RAO'S mark changed to SECTION 8 & 15-ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED .

On Sunday, March 12, 2017, a U.S federal trademark application was filed for RAO'S by Rao's Specialty Foods, Inc., 17 Battery Place, Suite 610, New York, NY.

The USPTO has assigned the RAO'S mark the serial number 87367986. The RAO'S mark has been filed in the category Meat and Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products.

The owner of the RAO'S mark is listed as DISTINCTIVE BRANDS, INC., ONE CAMPBELL PLACE, CAMDEN, NJ. The correspondent for the RAO'S mark is Julie Nichols Matthews Lathrop GPM LLP of 155 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3800, CHICAGO, IL 60606, United States. If you have licensing, usage or other questions concerning the RAO'S mark, please contact the owner through the listed correspondent.

The description provided for the RAO'S mark is Refrigerated pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta; frozen pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta; refrigerated pasta [ ; gelato; tiramisu; cheesecakes; cookies; pastries; cakes ]

Refrigerated pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of [ seafood, ] meat, [ fish, ] poultry, or vegetables; frozen pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of [ seafood, ] meat, [ fish, ] poultry, or vegetables; charcuterie; cheese; ...
Word Mark: RAO'S
Status: SECTION 8 & 15-ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status Date: 08/19/2025
Serial Number: 87367986
Filing Date: 03/12/2017
Registration Number: 5891690
Registration Date: 10/22/2019
Goods and Services: Refrigerated pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta; frozen pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of pasta; refrigerated pasta [ ; gelato; tiramisu; cheesecakes; cookies; pastries; cakes ]

Refrigerated pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of [ seafood, ] meat, [ fish, ] poultry, or vegetables; frozen pre-packaged entrees consisting primarily of [ seafood, ] meat, [ fish, ] poultry, or vegetables; charcuterie; cheese; soup
Type Of Mark: Trademark
Register Type: Principal
Published For Opposition Date: 07/25/2017
Current Owner: DISTINCTIVE BRANDS, INC.
ONE CAMPBELL PLACE
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
UNITED STATES
Mark Description: The mark consists of an artist's rendering of the entrance to a restaurant with patrons inside using the colors red for the front doors and the roof, white for the "RAO'S" signs on the left and right side of the roof, white with green highlights for the lighting fixture and awnings, yellow for the lighting in and on the building, black for the hand rails, brown for the window blinds, with a brown border encompassing the entire oval.
Mark Drawing Type: Not Available
Design Search: Other natural phenomena and observable events (Celestial bodies, natural phenomena, geographical maps - Natural phenomena)

Commercial establishments such as supermarkets, department stores, retail stores and restaurants (Dwellings, buildings, monuments, stadiums, fountains, structural works and building materials - Buildings)

Doors, entrances (Dwellings, buildings, monuments, stadiums, fountains, structural works and building materials - Exteriors and exterior parts of dwellings or buildings)

Roofs (Dwellings, buildings, monuments, stadiums, fountains, structural works and building materials - Exteriors and exterior parts of dwellings or buildings)

Shutters, awnings (Dwellings, buildings, monuments, stadiums, fountains, structural works and building materials - Exteriors and exterior parts of dwellings or buildings)

Signs not attached to a support (Dwellings, buildings, monuments, stadiums, fountains, structural works and building materials - Billboards, signs)

Curtains, draperies, blinds and the like (Textiles, clothing, headwear, footwear and sewing accessories - Textiles other than clothing)

Girders, rods, rails (Hardware, tools and ladders; non-motorized agricultural implements; keys and locks - Tubes, cables, heavy hardware articles)

Other small hardware articles, including hooks, magnets (Hardware, tools and ladders; non-motorized agricultural implements; keys and locks - Small hardware articles, springs)

Ovals that are completely or partially shaded (Geometric figures and solids - Ovals)
Disclaimer: Not Available
Correspondent: Julie Nichols Matthews Lathrop GPM LLP
155 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3800
CHICAGO, IL 60606
United States
   

 

Class Information

International Class(es):029
US Class(es):046
Primary Class:Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
Class(es) Status:Active
First Use Anywhere: 06/10/2019
First Use In Commerce:06/10/2019
International Class(es):030
US Class(es):046
Primary Class:Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
Class(es) Status:Active
First Use Anywhere: 06/10/2019
First Use In Commerce:06/10/2019
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