| Serial Number | 77487354 |
| Word Mark | BASIC MENTHOL ULTRA LIGHTS · SMOOTH RICH TASTE · 20 CLASS A CIGARETTES CLASS A CIGARETTES A ACCO |
| Filing Date | Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Monday, May 6, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 3601491 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 7, 2009 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 20, 2009 |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | In the statement, Column 1, line 11, "ULTRA LIGHTS" is deleted. The description of the mark is deleted, and "The mark consists of a rectangle with a mint green border divided into two smaller rectangles by a thick dark green horizontal band with silver stripes on the top and bottom, The dark green horizontal band is located one third of the way from of the top of the bordered rectangle and in its center contains the word "BASIC" in white with a dark green outline. Each of the smaller rectangles features a taupe mottled pattern on a cream background. The top rectangle contains the words "SMOOTH RICH TASTE" in silver flanked by a small silver circle on each side, all above a brown leaf design in the center. The lower rectangle contains the word "MENTHOL" in mint green located under a mint green horizontal band, the words "20 CLASS A CIGARETTES" in silver located at the bottom of the rectangle, and a seal design located on the right-hand side of the rectangle. The seal design consists of a taupe inner circular outline around the taupe letter "A" and a taupe stylized outer circle containing the taupe letters "ACCO" and the taupe words "CLASS A CIGARETTES". A small taupe circle appears on each side of the words "CLASS A CIGARETTES" in the seal design." is inserted. The drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) mint green, dark green, silver, white, taupe, cream and brown is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MENTHOL"; "SMOOTH RICH TASTE"; "20 CLASS A CIGARETTES"; "A" AND "CLASS A CIGARETTES" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangle with a mint green border divided into two smaller rectangles by a thick dark green horizontal band with silver stripes on the top and bottom, The dark green horizontal band is located one third of the way from of the top of the bordered rectangle and in its center contains the word "BASIC" in white with a dark green outline. Each of the smaller rectangles features a taupe mottled pattern on a cream background. The top rectangle contains the words "SMOOTH RICH TASTE" in silver flanked by a small silver circle on each side, all above a brown leaf design in the center. The lower rectangle contains the word "MENTHOL" in mint green located under a mint green horizontal band, the words "20 CLASS A CIGARETTES" in silver located at the bottom of the rectangle, and a seal design located on the right-hand side of the rectangle. The seal design consists of a taupe inner circular outline around the taupe letter "A" and a taupe stylized outer circle containing the taupe letters "ACCO" and the taupe words "CLASS A CIGARETTES". A small taupe circle appears on each side of the words "CLASS A CIGARETTES" in the seal design. |
| Goods and Services | Tobacco Products, Namely, Cigarettes |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 3, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, June 30, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, June 30, 2008 |
| Party Name | Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Party Name | Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Party Name | Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 7, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, September 28, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, August 22, 2015 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 1, 2015 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, June 1, 2015 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 24, 2015 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 6, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2009 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 23, 2009 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, March 23, 2009 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2008 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, December 17, 2008 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2008 | USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 19, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 19, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 19, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 11, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2008 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |