| Serial Number | 79054847 |
| Word Mark | BLACKCURRANT GRETHER'S PASTILLES FOR THROAT AND VOICE WITH GLYCERINE & FRUIT JUICE ORIGINAL FORMULA HANDMADE IN SWITZERLAND |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 6, 2008 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 3627240 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 26, 2009 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2009 |
| Goods and Services | Non-medicated confectionary of Swiss origin, namely, candies |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of configuration of a rectangular container for the goods shown in the color gold. Around the side edge of the lid of the container is a design pattern containing flowers in the colors dark blue, light blue and gold. The top of the box has a banner in the colors silver and blue with the word blackcurrant in the color blue. In the middle of the lid is a second banner design in the color silver with blue edging, with the wording "GRETHER'S PASTILLES" in the colors black and gold. Below that banner is another banner in the color blue with gold edges, with the wording "FOR THROAT AND VOICE WITH GLYCERINE & FRUIT JUICE" shown in the color blue. Below that element is the wording Original Formula Handmade in Switzerland. The lid also contains flowers and leaves in the colors gold, blue, black and silver. A dark blue and light blue design pattern is shown on the top edge of the lid. |
| Goods and Services | Pharmaceutical preparations of Swiss origin for the treatment of infections and pain in the mouth and in the throat |
| Pseudo Mark | BLACK CURRANT GRETHER'S PASTILLES FOR THROAT AND VOICE WITH GLYCERINE AND FRUIT JUICE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gold, black, white, blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BLACKCURRANT, PASTILLES FOR THROAT AND VOICE WITH GLYCERINE & FRUIT JUICE, ORIGINAL FORMULA HANDMADE IN SWITZERLAND" AND "THE OVERALL SHAPE OF THE CONTAINER" |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 18, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 18, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Grether AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Binningen CH4102 CH |
| Party Name | Grether AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | Grether AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 10, 2008 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, January 15, 2009 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 17, 2008 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, July 18, 2008 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 17, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 18, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 19, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, September 19, 2008 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, September 19, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2009 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2009 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 27, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, September 4, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2009 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 16, 2009 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2009 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 23, 2009 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2009 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2009 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 4, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, March 23, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 26, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 7, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, May 8, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 6, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Friday, December 7, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 21, 2018 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Wednesday, July 18, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |