| Serial Number | 87442465 |
| Word Mark | "AMERICAN MULE," "EST. MMXV," "IN THE USA," AND "VODKA, GINGER & LIME" |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, May 9, 2017 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, August 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5394666 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 6, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 26, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a ribbon containing a circle with a mule head contained within the top of the circle. Beneath the mule head in the center of the ribbon contains the words "'Merican MULE" and three stripes below those words in a semi-circle. The top stripe contains five stars, the middle stripe contains the text "EST. MMXV" and the bottom stripe contains the words "IN THE USA". The words "Vodka, Ginger & Lime" appear at the bottom of the circle. |
| Pseudo Mark | 'AMERICAN MULE ESTABLISHED TWENTY FIFTEEN IN THE USA VODKA, GINGER AND LIME |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Alcoholic beverages except beers, all made in the United States |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AMERICAN MULE," "EST. MMXV," "IN THE USA," AND "VODKA, GINGER & LIME" |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 12, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 5, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, March 6, 2017 |
| Party Name | MATT BREWING CO., INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | UTICA, NY 13502 |
| Party Name | Merican Mule, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| Party Name | Merican Mule, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| Party Name | Merican Mule, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Friday, May 12, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, May 12, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, May 13, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 7, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, August 21, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 21, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 21, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, October 10, 2017 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, August 12, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 12, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, August 12, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |