| Serial Number | 77827408 |
| Word Mark | FRANKLIN 1855 NORTH CAROLINA DISCOVER US! |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 16, 2009 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 28, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 3792630 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 25, 2010 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 9, 2010 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) brown, black, green, gold, blue, purple, white and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "FRANKLIN 1855 NORTH CAROLINA" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a picture of a hiker in black with white highlights and green outline with a black walking stick and a green and black hat standing between a tree with a trail blaze and a bush on the top of a mountain. The mountain, tree and bush are black outlined in green, the trail blaze mark is white. In the background is a white river and waterfall flowing down and through more distant mountains with the sky above them. The closer mountains are green and the distant mountains are blue with purple tops and outline. The picture surrounded by a green oval which is enclosed in a stylized brown frame with black shadow. Inside the oval but outside the picture is a strip of brown and a small strip of gold on the left side. The word "Franklin" in white with gold shadow is centered under the picture in the frame. The numbers and words "1855 North Carolina" are centered under the word "Franklin", also within the frame. "1855" is white, and "North Carolina" is gold. The "i" in "Franklin" is dotted with a red and white diamond. Outside the frame is a gold background with the words "Discover US!" at the bottom in brown. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting business and tourism in and around Franklin, North Carolina |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, September 21, 2009 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, October 23, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, October 23, 2008 |
| Party Name | The Town of Franklin |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Franklin, NC 28734 |
| Party Name | The Town of Franklin |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Franklin, NC 28744 |
| Party Name | The Town of Franklin |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Franklin, NC 28744 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, May 25, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Sunday, August 7, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 6, 2016 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, August 6, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2010 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 9, 2010 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2010 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, January 25, 2010 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 14, 2010 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 14, 2010 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 14, 2010 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, January 8, 2010 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 17, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2009 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Monday, September 21, 2009 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Saturday, September 19, 2009 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |