CHINA CONNECTION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 23, 1991, a trademark application was filed for CHINA CONNECTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHINA CONNECTION trademark a serial number of 74159975. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 4, 2022. This trademark is owned by Westminster International Company, Inc.. The CHINA CONNECTION trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products category with the following description:

non-electric woks and accessories; namely, lids, spatulas, ladles, strainers, brushes and chopsticks, all sold as a unit
china connection

General Information


Serial Number74159975
Word MarkCHINA CONNECTION
Filing DateTuesday, April 23, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 4, 2022
Registration Number1683825
Registration DateTuesday, April 21, 1992
Mark Drawing3S17 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 28, 1992

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of "CHINA CONNECTION" and a stylized dragon.
Goods and Servicesnon-electric woks and accessories; namely, lids, spatulas, ladles, strainers, brushes and chopsticks, all sold as a unit
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CHINA"

Classification Information


International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 4, 2022
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 1982

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWESTMINSTER 1973, LLC
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30324

Party NameWESTMINSTER, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressATLANTA, GA 30324

Party NameWestminster International Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30324

Party NameWestminster International Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30324

Party NameWestminster International Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30324

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 4, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, April 21, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, August 24, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 24, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 24, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 22, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 22, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 3, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, May 16, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 16, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 19, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, March 4, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 2, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, April 21, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 28, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, December 27, 1991NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, September 23, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 23, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 12, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 15, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER