AFRICAN ESSENCE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, November 18, 1997, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN ESSENCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN ESSENCE trademark a serial number of 75391966. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Wednesday, April 14, 1999. This trademark is owned by Universal Beauty Products, Inc.. The AFRICAN ESSENCE trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products category with the following description:
Hair care products, namely, moisturizing lotion, curl activator, styling gel, pomade, liquid and gel shampoo, hair relaxer and hair spray
General Information
| Serial Number | 75391966 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN ESSENCE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 18, 1997 |
| Status | 604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION |
| Status Date | Wednesday, April 14, 1999 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3T09 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 4, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The design portion of the mark includes the stylized silhouette of a woman with flowing hair. |
| Goods and Services | Hair care products, namely, moisturizing lotion, curl activator, styling gel, pomade, liquid and gel shampoo, hair relaxer and hair spray |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The bottom most line on the right-hand side of the drawing, below the bars lined for the colors yellow and red, are comprised of colors as follows - First five "boxes" are red; next bar, the "circles" are the background color, and are outlined in green; next three vertical lines are black; next bar, the "circles" are the background color, and are outlined in green; next three vertical lines are yellow. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 8 - Abandoned |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 4, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 31, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 31, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Universal Beauty Products, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bensenville, IL 60106 |
| Party Name | Universal Beauty Products, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bensenville, IL 60106 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 2, 2001 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Friday, March 2, 2001 | OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999 |
| Wednesday, April 14, 1999 | ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION |
| Wednesday, April 14, 1999 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Wednesday, April 14, 1999 | OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999 |
| Wednesday, December 30, 1998 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, August 20, 1998 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 4, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, July 3, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, May 12, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 29, 1998 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 15, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
