BLACK VELVET Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, October 29, 1982, a trademark application was filed for BLACK VELVET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK VELVET trademark a serial number of 73401088. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, September 25, 2025. This trademark is owned by Gilbey Canada Inc.. The BLACK VELVET trademark is filed in the Wines & Spirits category with the following description:

Distilled Alcoholic Beverages-Namely, Whisky
black velvet

General Information

Serial Number73401088
Word MarkBLACK VELVET
Filing DateFriday, October 29, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, September 25, 2025
Registration Number1314913
Registration DateTuesday, January 15, 1985
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 6, 1984

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesDistilled Alcoholic Beverages-Namely, Whisky

Classification Information

International Class033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
US Class Codes049
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 15, 1985
Primary Code033
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 25, 1965
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 25, 1965

Trademark Owner History

Party NameHEAVEN HILL DISTILLERIES, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBardstown, KY 40004
Party NameCONSTELLATION BRANDS U.S. OPERATIONS, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCANANDAIGUA, NY 14424
Party NameSCHENLEY DISTILLERIES INC./LES DISTILLERIES SCHENLEY INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWILLOWDALE ONTARIO M2R3S2
CA
Party NameGilbey Canada Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M8V 3L2
CA
Party NameGilbey Canada Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M8V 3L2
CA
Party NameGilbey Canada Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario M8V 3L2
CA

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 14, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, May 27, 1983PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Wednesday, August 3, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, September 19, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 13, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 12, 1984EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, June 14, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 19, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 6, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 15, 1985REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 7, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, November 29, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, March 5, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 23, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, August 23, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, January 7, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 22, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 18, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 18, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 22, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, December 9, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, October 30, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, January 16, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 16, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, January 22, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 18, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 22, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 14, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, January 13, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 8, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, September 25, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 20, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, September 25, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 25, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Related Keywords

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