What is the registration date for the 'SUPER STAR' trademark owned by CJR for Hardees?
Hardees Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Trademark | Registration No. | Registration Date |
|---|---|---|
| SUPER STAR | 1099039 | August 8, 1978 (Renewed) |
Source: Item 13 — Trademarks (FDD pages 59–61)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Hardees's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the 'SUPER STAR' trademark, owned by CJR, was initially registered on August 8, 1978, with the registration number 1099039. The document indicates that this trademark has been renewed.
This information is relevant for prospective Hardees franchisees as it confirms the registration date of a key trademark associated with the brand. Knowing the registration date and number can be useful for verifying the trademark's status and ownership through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
It is important to note that Hardees, through CJR, maintains ownership and control over its trademarks, and franchisees are granted the right to use these trademarks under the terms of the Franchise Agreement. Franchisees must adhere to Hardees's rules regarding the use of these marks and are prohibited from using them in unauthorized ways or seeking their own registration of similar marks.