“I love you a latte” is a cute saying that has been printed on many gift items. “I love you a latte” is a valentine that was posted to alt.fan.tom-robbins in February 1997. “I love you a latte” was printed in a list of coffee sayings in 2002.
 
     
Google Groups: alt.fan.tom-robbins
Day late and a dollar short
Dale Kirby
2/15/97

>I’m a day late (two days late for *some* of us) but just have to pass on
>this valentine:
>
>“I love you a latte’”
>
>I love you a latte’
> I love what you’ve gatte
> Your cutte and smatte
> and fun at a patte
>I love you a latte
> You make me all hatte
> More than karate
> By Cupid I’m shatte
>I love you why natte’
> I’ll buy you a Yatte
> or new Mazzerotti
> filled with biscotti
>I love you a latte
> Why natte by Gatte
> I love your great batte’
> I’m hatte to tratte
>
>jes
 
Google Groups: alt.castlenet
The Joys of Java
The BEAST
4/4/02
No…....the *caffeine* kind of Java!!
1.. Take time to smell the coffee.
2.. With enough coffee, anything is possible.
3.. Instant human. Just add coffee.
4.. All the coffee in Columbia won’t make me a morning person
5.. If it weren’t for coffee, I’d have absolutely no personality
whatsoever!
6.. Don’t criticize my coffee. You may be old and weak one day.
7.. My blood type is Folgers.
8.. My blood type is Maxwell.
9.. My blood type is coffee.
10.. I love you a latte.
     
Google Books
The Giftionary:
An A-Z Reference Guide for Solving Your Gift-Giving Dilemmas Forever!
By Robyn Freedman Spizman
New York, NY: St. Martin’s Griffin
2003
Pg. 31:
Latte lovers: “I love you a-latte,” “Thanks a-latte,” or “A Latte for my Hot-te!”
 
YouTube
Love you a Latte Card
CParish73
Uploaded on Sep 25, 2011
These fun cards were created using the “Just Because Cards” cricut cartridge and lots of scraps. Visit http://www.djssundries.blogspot.com for more fun projects. Thanks for watching.
 
ABC News
I Love You a Latte Video - ABC News
Jan 20, 2015
Couples are exchanging vows in Starbucks coffee shops.
 
(Trademark)
Word Mark LOVE YOU A LATTE
Goods and Services (ABANDONED) IC 035. US 100 101 102. G & S: Gift and Coffee and Advertisement
Mark Drawing Code (1) TYPED DRAWING
Serial Number 75905534
Filing Date January 25, 2000
Current Basis 1B
Original Filing Basis 1B
Owner (APPLICANT) Eckenrode, Kati A INDIVIDUAL UNITED STATES 654 Arth Drive/PO 2379 Crestline CALIFORNIA 92325
Type of Mark SERVICE MARK
Register PRINCIPAL
Live/Dead Indicator DEAD
Abandonment Date January 12, 2001
 
(Trademark)
Word Mark GOD LOVES YOU A LATTE
Goods and Services IC 030. US 046. G & S: Ground coffee beans; Roasted coffee beans. FIRST USE: 20040101. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20100201
Standard Characters Claimed
Mark Drawing Code (4) STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
Serial Number 77616608
Filing Date November 18, 2008
Current Basis 1A
Original Filing Basis 1B
Published for Opposition March 31, 2009
Registration Number 3800434
Registration Date June 8, 2010
Owner (REGISTRANT) McMahan, Christine Jane DBA Christiani-tea INDIVIDUAL UNITED STATES S43 W27140 Country Lane Waukesha WISCONSIN 53189
Type of Mark TRADEMARK
Register PRINCIPAL
Live/Dead Indicator LIVE