| Serial Number | 85913771 |
| Word Mark | ESTD 1827 BALLANTINE'S FINEST GEO BALLANTINE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 24, 2013 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Monday, April 15, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 4450843 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2013 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a three dimensional configuration of a brown bottle with a beige cap having a red stripe and the wording "BALLANTINE'S FINEST" in black with a black horizontal line on either side of the wording "FINEST" on the cap, the top part of the bottle features a design of a gold and black griffin holding a sword atop a helmet in white, gold, black, and blue atop a shield with four quadrants containing an image of gathered wheat in gold against a blue background in the upper left quadrant, an image of a river set against a gold background in the upper right quadrant, an image of a white building with a gold roof against a gold background in the lower left quadrant, and an image of a gold barrel against a blue background in the lower right quadrant. On each side of the shield, there is a white horse with a yellow mane and tail and red halter and chain and a flag with a white X shape on a blue background with a gold border on a gold flag pole with arrow shaped ends and the wording "ESTD" in gold on the left side of the design and "1827" in gold on the right side of the design, and there is a white banner containing the wording "AMICUS HUMANI GENERIS" in red with a black border with green and yellow designs above the banner. The middle part of the bottle is a chevron shaped beige label with a thin grey line at the top and bottom, the wording "BALLANTINE'S" in black, the wording "FINEST" in gold with a gold horizontal line on either side of the wording "FINEST", the signature "GEO BALLANTINE" in gray, and a red circular seal with the letter "B" engraved in red at the bottom point of the chevron, and the signature "GEO BALLANTINE" engraved in brown at the bottom of the bottle. The dotted lines represent the outline of the bottle and cap and are not part of the mark, and serve to show the position and placement of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) beige, white, blue, red, brown, yellow, gold, green, gray, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Spirits [ ; Wines and liqueurs ] |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "FINEST" AND "ESTD 1827" |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Allied Domecq Spirits & Wine Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London SE115DE GB |
| Party Name | Allied Domecq Spirits & Wine Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London W69RS GB |
| Party Name | Allied Domecq Spirits & Wine Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | London W69RS GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, April 27, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 2, 2013 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 9, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, August 16, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 16, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 19, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 26, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, September 11, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 15, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 15, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, December 17, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 3, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 1, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, February 1, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, February 1, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 4, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 15, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, April 15, 2024 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, April 15, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |