AFRICAN SUNSHINE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, July 1, 1993, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN SUNSHINE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN SUNSHINE trademark a serial number of 74408442. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, September 21, 2002. This trademark is owned by SPARKLE GROUP INC.. The AFRICAN SUNSHINE trademark is filed in the Light Beverage Products category with the following description:
soft drinks
General Information
| Serial Number | 74408442 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN SUNSHINE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 1, 1993 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, September 21, 2002 |
| Registration Number | 1943117 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 19, 1995 |
| Mark Drawing | 5T13 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 10, 1994 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | soft drinks |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The drawing is lined for the color yellow. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, September 21, 2002 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 1, 1993 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 1, 1993 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SPARKLE GROUP INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Philadelphia, PA 19107 |
| Party Name | SPARKLE GROUP INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Philadelphia, PA 19107 |
| Party Name | SPARKLE GROUP INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Philadelphia, PA 19107 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, September 21, 2002 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, December 19, 1995 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, September 2, 1995 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, August 28, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 30, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, February 2, 1995 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 23, 1995 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, February 2, 1995 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 1994 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, May 10, 1994 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, April 8, 1994 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, February 28, 1994 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 18, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 9, 1993 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, October 18, 1993 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
