When is the renewal due for the 'GOLD STAR GRILL' trademark registration?
Gold_Star Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Mark | Registration No. | Date Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD STAR GRILL | 3,099,303 | May 30, 2006 | Renewal due May 30, |
| 2026. |
Source: Item 13 — Trademarks (FDD pages 37–40)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Gold Star's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the renewal date for the 'GOLD STAR GRILL' trademark registration is May 30, 2026. This information is crucial for prospective franchisees as it indicates the period during which Gold Star has exclusive rights to use this trademark.
Trademark renewals are essential for maintaining the legal protection of a brand. If Gold Star fails to renew the 'GOLD STAR GRILL' trademark, it could potentially lose its exclusive rights, allowing other businesses to use a similar name. This could lead to confusion in the market and potentially harm the brand's reputation and the franchisee's business.
As a franchisee, it's important to be aware of these renewal dates because the strength and validity of the trademarks directly impact the value and recognition of the franchise. Monitoring these dates and understanding the franchisor's responsibility in maintaining these trademarks is a key aspect of protecting your investment in the Gold Star franchise.