| Serial Number | 98098659 |
| Word Mark | FORTALEZA Y LIBRE CIGARS |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 24, 2023 |
| Status | 774 - OPPOSITION PENDING |
| Status Date | Wednesday, August 28, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 30, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "FORTALEZA" in stylized text in a semi-circle above a bull's head with horns with a solid circular background with the wording "Y LIBRE CIGARS" in stylized text in a semi-circle below the bull's head. The color black appearing in the mark represents background and/or shading and is not a feature of the mark |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the wording "FORTALEZA Y LIBRE" in the mark is "STRENGTH AND FREE". |
| Goods and Services | Cigars |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CIGARS" |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Fuerte y Libre Cigars, Inc |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Centreville, VA 20120 |
| Party Name | Fuerte y Libre Cigars, Inc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Centreville, VA 20120 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 30, 2024 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, August 29, 2024 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |