| Serial Number | 75477580 |
| Word Mark | DE RUITER SEEDS HYBRID SEEDS ZADEN, SAMEN, SEEDS, GRAINES, SEMILLAS, SEMENTI, NASIONA, VETOMAG, CEMEHA, TOHUM, EEG SYSTEEM ST |
| Filing Date | Friday, May 1, 1998 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 1, 2013 |
| Registration Number | 2596484 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 23, 2002 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 26, 2000 |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "ZADEN, SAMEN, SEEDS, GRAINES, SEMILLAS, SEMENTI, NASIONA, VETOMAG, CEMEHA, TOHUM", "EEG SYSTEEM ST" and the Russian, Chinese and Arabic characters |
| Description of Mark | The mark is comprised of the representation of a zucchini, cucumber, tomato, apple, melon, eggplant, and pepper; the words "DE RUITER SEEDS" shown in stylized script appearing above the words "HYBRID SEEDS", the words "ZADEN, SAMEN, SEEDS, GRAINES, SEMILLAS, SEMENTI, NASIONA, VETOMAG, CEMEHA, and TOHUM"; Russian, Chinese, and Arabic characters; and the words "EEG SYSTEEM ST". All of these elements are bordered by the representation of rulers and an arrow along the length and width of the package. |
| Goods and Services | horticultural seeds, namely vegetable seeds and flower seeds |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The drawing is lined for the color green. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The terms "EEG SYSTEEM ST" translate and refer to the "EUROPEAN UNION SYSTEM STANDARD". The words "ZADEN, SAMEN, GRAINES, SEMILLAS, SEMENTI, NASIONA, VETOMAG, CEMEHA, and TOHUM", and the Russian, Chinese and Arabic characters appearing in the mark each translate in English to "seeds". |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 1, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MONSANTO INVEST N.V. |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | AMSTELVEEN NL |
| Party Name | MONSANTO INVEST N.V. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | AMSTELVEEN NL |
| Party Name | DE RUITER SEEDS B.V. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | BERGSCHENHOEK 2661 CZ NL |
| Party Name | De Ruiter Seeds C.V. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 2661 CZ Bergschenhoek NL |
| Party Name | De Ruiter Seeds C.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 2661 CZ Bergschenhoek NL |
| Party Name | De Ruiter Seeds C.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 2661 CZ Bergschenhoek NL |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 1, 2013 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, October 31, 2012 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2009 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, November 18, 2009 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, August 15, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2008 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 17, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2007 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, September 1, 2006 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE |
| Monday, August 21, 2006 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2002 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 10, 2002 | Sec. 1(B) CLAIM DELETED |
| Thursday, September 20, 2001 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2002 | REINSTATED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 16, 2002 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2001 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2000 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, November 24, 2000 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, September 14, 2000 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, September 7, 2000 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Friday, August 11, 2000 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 28, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 2, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, March 11, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 21, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, August 27, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |