What this record means
The record shows a live, pending application for the mark FIRST SHIFT owned by First Shift LLC, a limited‑liability company organized in Iowa, and it is being examined for the Principal Register. The only listed goods are “caffeine preparations for stimulative use in the form of pouches” in International Class 005, so a later use of the same wording on similar stimulant‑type products would be the closest area of concern; uses in unrelated categories would be farther from the scope shown here. Because the application has not yet published for opposition, the record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the words “first shift.” The most recent meaningful event is the approval for publication on September 25 2026, and the supplied history contains no oppositions, cancellations or other enforcement activity. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan a comparable name in the caffeine‑product space.
Informational only - not legal advice.