| Serial Number | 87000525 |
| Word Mark | AMERICA'S GREATEST FAMILY RESORT AE OCEAN CITY NJ |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 14, 2016 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, July 28, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5164285 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 21, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 3, 2017 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 12/31/2002 |
| Goods and Services | Convention and visitors bureau services, namely, promoting tourism, business and conventions in and around the area of Ocean City, New Jersey; Promoting recreation and tourism in Ocean City, New Jersey |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 12/31/2002 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 12/31/2002 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, pink, purple, green, yellow, white, black and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | wearing apparel, namely, hats, caps, t-shirts, sweatshirts, shirts, hoodies |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 12/31/2002 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circular design with the words "AMERICA'S GREATEST FAMILY RESORT AE" in blue uppercase letters forming the upper part of the circle and a blue wave design with black shadowing and white highlights forming the lower part of the circle, in the middle of the circle is a stylized design of four sandals; the first sandal is green, the second is purple, the third is pink and the fourth is orange, and each is outlined in black with yellow straps and black smile lines wearing black frame glasses with white lenses. Below the sandals are the words "OCEAN CITY NJ" in large blue mixed font letters with black shadowing with the term "OCEAN" displayed above the term "CITY NJ" with a yellow sun design with black shadow between the words "CITY" AND "NJ". |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "AMERICA'S GREATEST FAMILY RESORT OCEAN CITY NJ" |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, April 19, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 2005 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, April 19, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 2005 |
| Party Name | The City of Ocean City, New Jersey |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ocean City, NJ 08226 US |
| Party Name | The City of Ocean City, New Jersey |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ocean City, NJ 08226 US |
| Party Name | The City of Ocean City, New Jersey |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ocean City, NJ 08226 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, April 18, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 21, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, July 29, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 29, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 29, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, October 26, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 21, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 28, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, July 28, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, July 28, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 21, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |