
| Serial Number | 86509894 |
| Word Mark | BELA U WILD CAUGHT-ALL NATURAL-PACKED FRESH LIGHTLY SMOKED PORTUGUESE SARDINES IN OLIVE OIL SOURCE OF CALCIUM A NATURAL SOURCE OF OMEGA-3 PRODUCT OF PORTUGAL |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 6, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 4897421 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 9, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 24, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration packaging for the goods comprising a white can, the top of which displays a design border around the rim of the can comprised of the silhouettes of small red, dark blue, orange and light blue fish with a tiny eyes and tail fins; in the center of the top of the can is the styled word "BELA" which appears in the color light blue, in the body portion of a fish profile, with the "B" comprising the fish tail, the "ELA" comprising the torso of the fish, one dorsal fin above the body and one fin below, with a female fish face on the head portion of the fish pointing in the right hand direction that includes one eyeball with long feminine eyelashes and puffed lips appearing in the color red with an open mouth; the "BELA" design is surrounded by horizontally oriented strands of dark blue seaweed and four bubbles dark blue bubbles; the "BELA" design, seaweed and bubbles are surrounded by a yellow oval outlined in dark blue with the wording "WILD CAUGHT-ALL NATURAL-PACKED FRESH" on the bottom of the oval also appearing in dark blue; the side of the can displays four rows of the small red, dark blue, orange and light blue fish as used on the border of the top of the can to comprise the background of the side of the can; there is an overlay of the "BELA" design within a yellow oval. The wording "LIGHTLY SMOKED PORTUGUESE SARDINES IN OLIVE OIL", "SOURCE OF CALCIUM A NATURAL SOURCE OF OMEGA-3" AND "PRODUCT OF PORTUGAL" appears on the sides of the can in dark blue. The matter shown in broken lines is not part of the design and serves only to show the position or placement of the mark. The color gray represents outlining and is not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Fish, namely, canned fish, [fish pate and fish paste, not live] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white, red, dark blue, orange, yellow and light blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "WILD CAUGHT - ALL NATURAL - PACKED FRESH", "LIGHTLY SMOKED PORTUGUESE SARDINES IN OLIVE OIL", "SOURCE OF CALCIUM A NATURAL SOURCE OF OMEGA-3", "PRODUCT OF PORTUGAL" AND THE "(U)" SYMBOL |
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 2, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 1, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 1, 2013 |
| Party Name | Purse Seine Holdings LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Cambridge, MA 02138 |
| Party Name | Purse Seine Holdings LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Cambridge, MA 02138 |
| Party Name | Purse Seine Holdings LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Cambridge, MA 02138 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 24, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, January 24, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, February 2, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 12, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, February 19, 2015 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 23, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 17, 2015 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 23, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 23, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2015 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2015 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, August 17, 2015 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 3, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 4, 2016 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Thursday, October 8, 2015 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, October 8, 2015 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, October 8, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, October 8, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, October 16, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 5, 2016 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - INFORMATION MADE OF RECORD |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, November 29, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 17, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 17, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 17, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 17, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 17, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Sunday, February 9, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |