GENUINE MS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 17, 2017, a trademark application was filed for GENUINE MS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GENUINE MS trademark a serial number of 87979969. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 31, 2023. This trademark is owned by Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce. The GENUINE MS trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

Animal feed; horticultural products, namely, nursery, floral, and greenhouse plants and flowers
genuine ms

General Information


Serial Number87979969
Word MarkGENUINE MS
Filing DateThursday, August 17, 2017
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 31, 2023
Registration Number6969382
Registration DateTuesday, January 31, 2023
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 29, 2019

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "GENUINE" above the letters "MS" with the right portion of the "M" of "MS" formed by the northern, western, and southern boundary outlines of the State of Mississippi.
Pseudo MarkGENUINE MISSISSIPPI
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAnimal feed; horticultural products, namely, nursery, floral, and greenhouse plants and flowers
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark is intended to be used by third-parties authorized by the certifier and certifies that the goods or products provided have been grown in Mississippi; raised in Mississippi (for seafood, it must have been wild-caught from the Gulf of Mexico and come through a Mississippi port/dock); crafted by Mississippi company(ies) using agricultural components and/or natural resources; made or manufactured for the benefit of the agriculture industry and where 51% or more of the particular good or product was manufactured in Mississippi and final goods or products were manufactured at a Mississippi-based facility; and/or processed at or in a Mississippi-based facility unless granted permission by the certifier.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"GENUINE"

Classification Information


International ClassA -
US Class CodesA
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 23, 2017
Primary CodeA
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 30, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 30, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressJackson, MS 39201

Party NameMississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressJackson, MS 39201

Party NameMississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressJackson, MS 39201

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 31, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 31, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 29, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 28, 2022SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 27, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 27, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 27, 2022ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 21, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 6, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2022STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 28, 2022USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, December 27, 2021SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, March 28, 2022TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, March 28, 2022NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Monday, March 28, 2022EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Monday, March 28, 2022PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, March 28, 2022TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 23, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, March 23, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 23, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 31, 2022ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, January 31, 2022ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, June 25, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 23, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2021TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 24, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 22, 2020SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2020TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 25, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 23, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 23, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, June 23, 2020TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 24, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 29, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 29, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 9, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 21, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 21, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, September 21, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, September 21, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, September 21, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 17, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 16, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 21, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 13, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 20, 2019DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, December 12, 2018DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 12, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 12, 2018TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, December 7, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 4, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 4, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 4, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 4, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 4, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, May 14, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, May 12, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, May 12, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 13, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 13, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 13, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 7, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 16, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 24, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, August 21, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED