| Serial Number | 87399189 |
| Word Mark | BUFFO'S SMOKIN' LIPS HOT SOY SAUCE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 5, 2017 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Sunday, June 11, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5334024 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 14, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Hot sauce; Soy sauce |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a dark blue carrier rectangle featuring blue light rays emanating from center. The stylized wording, "BUFFO'S" is displayed in yellow with a red shadow near the top. Below this wording, the stylized wording "SMOKIN' LIPS" is displayed in yellow with a red shadow. Below this wording, a design of a human mouth is shown with red lips, white teeth, and a pink tongue protruding, all outlined in black. Behind the tongue, the internal parts of the mouth are colored in blue, black, and pink. White smoke is emanating from the top and bottom lips. Below the design, there is a blue oval carrier with a yellow border. Inside this oval, the stylized wording, "HOT SOY SAUCE" is displayed in yellow. |
| Pseudo Mark | BUFFOS SMOKING LIPS HOT SAUCE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark blue, red, yellow, black, white, pink, and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "HOT SOY SAUCE" |
| 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 | Tuesday, April 11, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 1998 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 1998 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Highwood, IL 60040 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Highwood, IL 60040 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Highwood, IL 60040 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 17, 2022 | WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED |
| Thursday, November 17, 2022 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 14, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 14, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, June 5, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, April 12, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, April 8, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |