BORKUM RIFF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 30, 1979, a trademark application was filed for BORKUM RIFF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BORKUM RIFF trademark a serial number of 73213537. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 31, 2002. This trademark is owned by Svenska Tobaks AB. The BORKUM RIFF trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Tobacco Products-Namely, Smoking Tobacco
borkum riff

General Information


Serial Number73213537
Word MarkBORKUM RIFF
Filing DateMonday, April 30, 1979
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, August 31, 2002
Registration Number1179452
Registration DateTuesday, November 24, 1981
Mark Drawing3T21 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 1, 1981

Trademark Statements


DisclaimerApplicant hereby disclaims all wording except "Borkum Riff", the Latin phrase "A True Friend Is As It Were A Second Self" apart from the mark as shown, without abandoning any common law rights therein.
Goods and ServicesTobacco Products-Namely, Smoking Tobacco
Lining/Stippling StatementThe lining utilized in the drawing is a representation of the mark as actually used and is not meant to indicate color. "
Pseudo MarkA TRUE FRIEND IS AS IT WERE A 2ND SELF
Translation of Words in Mark"MELANGE DE LUXE CAVENDISH INPORTE" (FRENCH) = "IMPORTED DE LUXE CAVENDISH MIXTURE". "VERUS AMICUS EST TAMQUAN ALTER IDEM" (LATIN) = "A TRUE FRIEND IS AS IT WERE A SECOND SELF" (CITATION FROM MARCUS TULLUS CICERO "CICERO DE AMICITIA" WITH THE WORD "VERUS" ADDED.) "TABAC A FUMER "RIFF CUT"" (FRENCH = "RIFF CUT SMOKING TOBACCO". "POIDS NET 50 G QUAND EMBALLE" (FRENCH) = "50 G NET WEIGHT WHEN PACKED".

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes017
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, August 31, 2002
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 1, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 20, 1977

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSvenska Tobaks AB
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressStockholm
SE

Party NameSvenska Tobaks AB
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressStockholm
SE

Party NameSvenska Tobaks AB
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressStockholm
SE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, August 31, 2002CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, April 24, 1987REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 4, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, November 24, 1981REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 1, 1981PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION