FRANC VILA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 31, 2007, a trademark application was filed for FRANC VILA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FRANC VILA trademark a serial number of 79039739. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Thursday, January 24, 2019. This trademark is owned by FRANC VILA SA; c/o Pierre de Mérey. The FRANC VILA trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products and Leather Products categories with the following description:

Fashion jewellery, jewellery, horological and chronometric instruments and parts therefore; unwrought and semi-wrought precious metals; mechanical hand-winding and self-winding watches, wristwatches; electric and electronic watches; watch movements, watch cases, watch hands and springs; watch glasses; watch dials, watch straps; diving watches; chronometers, chronographs for use as timepieces; timepieces and chronometric instruments; pendulum clocks, pendulettes; electric, electronic and hand-winding alarm clocks; dress watches; watch straps; watch cases; cuff links

[ Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes, namely, handbags, wallets, trunks and suitcases; travelling bags; purses not of precious metal ]

General Information


Serial Number79039739
Word MarkFRANC VILA
Filing DateThursday, May 31, 2007
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateThursday, January 24, 2019
Registration Number3550359
Registration DateTuesday, December 23, 2008
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 7, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFashion jewellery, jewellery, horological and chronometric instruments and parts therefore; unwrought and semi-wrought precious metals; mechanical hand-winding and self-winding watches, wristwatches; electric and electronic watches; watch movements, watch cases, watch hands and springs; watch glasses; watch dials, watch straps; diving watches; chronometers, chronographs for use as timepieces; timepieces and chronometric instruments; pendulum clocks, pendulettes; electric, electronic and hand-winding alarm clocks; dress watches; watch straps; watch cases; cuff links
Goods and Services[ Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes, namely, handbags, wallets, trunks and suitcases; travelling bags; purses not of precious metal ]

Classification Information


International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 20, 2007
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, January 13, 2015
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePassportation LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressRU

Party NameFRANC VILA SA
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Party NameFVIP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCY

Party NameFVIP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCY

Party NameFVIP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCY

Party NameFRANC VILA SA; c/o Pierre de Mérey
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type98 - Unknown
AddressCH

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 19, 2007SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, July 20, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, September 7, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 13, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, September 14, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, September 14, 2007REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, September 14, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Saturday, October 13, 2007REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, October 26, 2007CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, January 24, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 7, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 7, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 7, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 4, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 4, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 4, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, March 16, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 18, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 26, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, September 2, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 2, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 2, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 3, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 7, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 23, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 23, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, April 1, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, April 1, 2009FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Sunday, April 7, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 21, 2014CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Monday, December 8, 2014TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 8, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 8, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15
Tuesday, January 13, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, December 8, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 71 & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, January 13, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, January 13, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, July 30, 2015TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Saturday, August 8, 2015REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY NOT ENTERED
Sunday, September 13, 2015PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, September 25, 2015INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Friday, September 25, 2015PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, October 30, 2015PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, May 12, 2017CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Thursday, June 15, 2017INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Saturday, December 23, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 4, 2018TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 23, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 24, 2019REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Thursday, January 24, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, September 28, 2019INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Wednesday, March 23, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 23, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Wednesday, March 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 25, 2022CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, May 28, 2026NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED