| Serial Number | 86801258 |
| Word Mark | CAROLINA BBQ LEAGUE AUTHENTIC. TRADITIONAL. REAL. |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 27, 2015 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, December 15, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5211667 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 30, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 14, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Education services, namely, providing seminars and cooking classes in the field of North Carolina barbeque |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "BBQ" in shadowed white letters with blue markings centered over the shape of the state of North Carolina in blue, two curved red banners above and below the state with the word "CAROLINA" in white on the top banner and the word "LEAGUE" in white on the bottom banner, and the words "AUTHENTIC. TRADITIONAL. REAL." in blue curved below along the bottom red banner. The mark is shown against a white background, but the white background is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, white and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the North Carolina agricultural pork industry through trade shows and contests |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "CAROLINA BBQ LEAGUE" AND THE MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 15, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 15, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
| Party Name | North Carolina Barbecue Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28203 |
| Party Name | North Carolina Barbecue Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28203 |
| Party Name | North Carolina Barbecue Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28203 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, May 30, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, January 27, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, December 17, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2016 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2016 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 18, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 31, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, October 30, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |