| Serial Number | 86364924 |
| Word Mark | DOMINION TEA PASSIONATE & INFORMED |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 13, 2014 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Saturday, April 16, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 5052195 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 4, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 19, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | DOMINION TEA PASSIONATE AND INFORMED |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "TEA" |
| Goods and Services | Tea cups; tea pots; tea kettles; thermal insulated containers for tea; tins for tea |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an outlined circle with 13 stars in a circle surrounding a teapot with the handle on the right and spout on the left. The stylized text "Dominion Tea" is beneath the circle. The second "i" is dotted with a tea leaf. "Dominion Tea" is underlined. Beneath the underline is the stylized text "Passionate & Informed". |
| Goods and Services | Tea; loose leaf tea; tea bags; ready-to-drink tea-based beverages; mixes in the nature of powders used in the preparation of tea based beverages; spices |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 21, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 18, 2014 |
| 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 | Thursday, August 21, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 18, 2014 |
| Party Name | ESTS TEA SUPPLY CO. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | RESTON, VA 20190 |
| Party Name | Dominion Tea, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Purcellville, VA 20132 |
| Party Name | Dominion Tea, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hamilton, VA 20158 |
| Party Name | Dominion Tea, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hamilton, VA 20158 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 21, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, August 22, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 1, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 28, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 11, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 11, 2015 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Monday, June 13, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 4, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 25, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 16, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, April 16, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, April 16, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 4, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |