GENERAL Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, February 20, 2013, a trademark application was filed for GENERAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GENERAL trademark a serial number of 79129036. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Monday, July 6, 2020. This trademark is owned by Swedish Match North Europe AB. The GENERAL trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Tobacco; [ matches; tobacco substitutes not for medical purposes; ] snuff and tobacco alternatives in the form of products based on vegetable fibers, for oral use, not for consumption; snuff; [ tobacco free snuff; ] herbal snuff
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General Information

Serial Number79129036
Word MarkGENERAL
Filing DateWednesday, February 20, 2013
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, July 6, 2020
Registration Number4523854
Registration DateTuesday, May 6, 2014
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 18, 2014

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "GENERAL".
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesTobacco; [ matches; tobacco substitutes not for medical purposes; ] snuff and tobacco alternatives in the form of products based on vegetable fibers, for oral use, not for consumption; snuff; [ tobacco free snuff; ] herbal snuff

Classification Information

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 10, 2013
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameSwedish Match North Europe AB
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressStockholm 00000
SE
Party NameSwedish Match North Europe AB
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressSE
Party NameSwedish Match North Europe AB
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type09 - Joint Stock Company
AddressSE

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 14, 2013APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, December 12, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 9, 2013SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, May 10, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 5, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 12, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, June 13, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, June 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, July 1, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, December 12, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 29, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 29, 2014NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Thursday, December 12, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 12, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 13, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, December 15, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 13, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 14, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 29, 2014NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, September 23, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Monday, May 6, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 5, 2020TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 18, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 18, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 18, 2014NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, May 6, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 6, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, September 23, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, October 10, 2014FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, January 15, 2015NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, March 6, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Monday, July 6, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 6, 2020REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Monday, July 6, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 11, 2021INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Sunday, April 4, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Saturday, May 6, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, March 11, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, January 6, 2023INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Monday, May 6, 2024TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

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