MADE THE HARD WAY MADE BY HAND SINCE 1940 Trademark
MADE THE HARD WAY MADE BY HAND SINCE 1940 is a USPTO trademark filed by KFC Corporation. Status: Registered.
Prosecution Summary
Trademark Summary
The mark MADE THE HARD WAY MADE BY HAND SINCE 1940 is a stylized design featuring the words "made the hard way" and "made by hand" around a circle with stars, a central stylized bust of a man with a goatee, glasses, and western bow tie, plus "since 1940" on the sides; "MADE BY HAND" and "SINCE 1940" are disclaimed. It covers restaurant and café services in International Class 043, with first use in commerce on September 30, 2014. Owned by KFC Corporation in Plano, Texas, the mark is registered on the Principal Register, with Sections 8 and 15 combined declaration accepted and acknowledged on May 14, 2024. No active oppositions or legal proceedings.
Recent Activity
Filed on October 23, 2017, the application overcame a non-final office action, was publi
Trademark Facts
| Mark | MADE THE HARD WAY MADE BY HAND SINCE 1940 |
|---|---|
| Serial Number | 87655853 |
| Registration Number | 5568700 |
| Status | Registered |
| Filing Date | 2017-10-23 |
| Registration Date | 2018-09-25 |
| Mark Type | Combined |
| Nice Classes | 043 (Restaurant & Hotel) |
| Owner | KFC Corporation |
| Prosecution Events | 27 |
| Latest Event | TCCA on 2025-11-11 |
Goods & Services
Class 043: Restaurant and café services