| Serial Number | 97879332 |
| Word Mark | DON'T POKE THE BEAR |
| Filing Date | Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 28, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7666301 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 28, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 10, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee; Tea; Dried herbs; Flavourings, other than essential oils, for soups; Pepper; Spice mixes; Spices; Table salt; Ground coffee; Instant coffee; Prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages; Roasted coffee beans |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of circle design with white, black and gold lines on the perimeter forming a ring, with a black center and the words "DON'T POKE THE" in white and "BEAR" in gold against a black background in the ring, and the design of a bear in gold with black marks to indicate fur, protruding through the ring's center against a black background. The black area surrounding the ring is background and not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Meat; Beef jerky; Dried meat; Meat-based snack foods; Oils for food; Olive oil for food; Soup mixes; Preparations for making soups; Processed meat; Salted meats; Smoked meats |
| Pseudo Mark | DO NOT POKE THE BEAR |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, white, and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Bottle closures not of metal; Bottle fasteners, not of metal; Screw tops, not of metal, for bottles |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Tuesday, May 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | DON'T POKE THE BEAR CO PTY LTD |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CAIRNLEA 2023 AU |
| Party Name | DON'T POKE THE BEAR CO PTY LTD |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CAIRNLEA 2023 AU |
| Party Name | DON'T POKE THE BEAR CO PTY LTD |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CAIRNLEA 2023 AU |
| Party Name | Don't Poke The Bear 16 Pty Ltd |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 82 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Cairnlea, Victoria 3023 AU |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, April 12, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 4, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, January 13, 2024 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Saturday, January 13, 2024 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, January 13, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 2, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 9, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, November 17, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |