
| Serial Number | 98128173 |
| Word Mark | EST. 1936 MEXICO KAHLUA CHOCOLATE SIPS |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 11, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7852747 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 14, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangular label that has a rounded top and a gold border with a thin blue line. The interior of the label has shades of light brown and dark brown that represents a pool of chocolate and there shapes placed around the perimeter that are in shades of purple. Placed in the center of the top of the label is a purple coffee bean plant design in the shape of a fleur-de-lis that is placed within a gold rectangle with a rounded top that has purple borders. The wording "EST. 1936" in gold is placed to the left of the rectangle design and the word "MEXICO" in gold is placed to the right of the rectangle. Toward the upper portion of the label is the stylized word "KAHLĂA" in red lettering with a yellow and red border. Centered and below word "KAHLUA" is a gold coffee bean design that is flanked by a row of gold dots and placed above the words "CHOCOLATE SIPS" in gold lettering that is underlined by another row of gold dots. In the center bottom of the label is a purple rectangle with a gold border and an inner decorative border comprised of light and dark purple triangle shapes. Covering the left portion of the purple rectangle is are a gold silhouette of two drinking glasses with ice and liquid that is surrounded by a heart-shaped gold border and then a gold circle. |
| Pseudo Mark | EST ONE NINE THREE SIX MEXICO KAHLUA CHOCOLATE SIPS; EST NINETEEN THIRTY SIX MEXICO KAHLUA CHOCOLATE SIPS; EST ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY SIX MEXICO KAHLUA CHOCOLATE SIPS |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gold, blue, brown, light brown, dark brown, purple, light purple, dark purple, red, and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Alcoholic beverages except beers |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CHOCOLATE SIPS," "EST. 1936," AND "MEXICO" |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, September 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| Party Name | THE ABSOLUT COMPANY INTERNATIONAL AB |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN SE |
| Party Name | The Absolut Company Aktiebolag |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Stockholm SE |
| Party Name | The Absolut Company Aktiebolag |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Stockholm SE |
| Party Name | The Absolut Company Aktiebolag |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Stockholm SE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 11, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 8, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 9, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 9, 2025 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 17, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |