| Serial Number | 97689501 |
| Word Mark | CAROLINA |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 23, 2022 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 27, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 27, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, providing online alimentation goods in the nature of rice and multi-grain blends consisting of rice and one or more non-rice grains in the nature of rice, all being virtual and non-downloadable for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "CAROLINA" with the first and last letters being larger than the others and with a horizontal line above the letters "AROLIN". The word "CAROLINA" is displayed on a chevron design with dark and light areas. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring alimentation goods in the nature of rice and multi-grain blends consisting of rice and one or more non-rice grains for use online and in online virtual worlds |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services featuring virtual goods, namely, alimentation goods in the nature of rice and multi-grain blends consisting of rice and one or more non-rice grains, all for use in online virtual worlds; online retail store services featuring virtual merchandise, namely, alimentation goods in the nature of rice and multi-grain blends consisting of rice and one or more non-rice grains, all for use in online virtual worlds |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, December 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, December 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, December 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Riviana Foods Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Houston, TX 77019 |
| Party Name | Riviana Foods Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Houston, TX 77019 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 19, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 20, 2023 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, October 20, 2023 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 13, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 16, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 26, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |