| Serial Number | 79166503 |
| Word Mark | GEORGE KARELIAS AND SONS HAND ROLLING TOBACCO THIS BLEND OF THE FINEST TOBACCOS HAS A RICH AND CHARACTERISTIC FLAVOUR CE MELANGE DES MEILLEURS TABACS DONNE UNE SAVEUR RICHE ET TYPIQUE |
| Filing Date | Friday, May 1, 2015 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, January 27, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4995291 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the following: a rectangular border in yellow and light brown; a seal in the middle composed of a stylized shield in blue and gold between two gold lions and leaf designs; the wording "THIS BLEND OF THE FINEST TOBACCOS HAS A RICH AND CHARACTERISTIC FLAVOUR" in brown to the left of the seal; the wording "CE MELANGE DES MEILLEURS TABACS DONNE UNE SAVEUR RICHE ET TYPIQUE" in brown to the right of the seal; light brown and yellow columns on the left and right; a brown rectangle at the base of the mark; a gray structure and six gray columns displayed upon an orange and pink background; six coins in yellow and brown; the words "GEORGE KARELIAS AND SONS" in yellow at the top of the design between curved bands in brown; and the stylized words "HAND ROLLING TOBACCO" in brown at the bottom of the design. |
| Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement | The name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark does not identify a particular living individual. |
| Pseudo Mark | GEORGE KARELIAS AND SONS THIS BLEND OF THE FINEST TOBACCOS HAS A RICH AND CHARACTERISTIC FLAVOUR CE MELANGE DES MEILLEURS TABACS DONNE UNE SAVEUR RICHE ET TYPIQUE HAND ROLLING TOBACCO |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) pink, orange, yellow, gold, blue, light brown, brown, and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Processed or unprocessed tobacco, smokers' articles, namely, filter tubes, keystones for pipes, and cigar storage tubes, tobacco products, namely, flavored tobacco and chewing tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, cigar and cigarette holders, cigars and cigarettes cases, ashtrays, pipe holders, smoking pipe cleaners, cleaning sets for pipes comprised of tobacco pipe cleaners, cigar clippers, tobacco pipes, pouches for tobacco, lighters for smokers, pocket devices for rolling cigarettes, cigarette papers, humidors for tobacco products, matches |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "CE MELANGE DES MEILLEURS TABACS DONNE UNE SAVEUR RICHE ET TYPIQUE" translates to "THIS BLEND OF THE FINEST TOBACCOS HAS A RICH AND CHARACTERISTIC FLAVOUR". |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "HAND ROLLING TOBACCO" AND "AND SONS" |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Karelia Tobacco Company Inc |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | GR |
| Party Name | Karelia Tobacco Company Inc |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | GR |
| Party Name | Karelia Tobacco Company Inc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | GR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Sunday, January 28, 2024 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 23, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Saturday, September 30, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, September 30, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, September 27, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, January 27, 2023 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 12, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 7, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, June 7, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 31, 2017 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Thursday, August 3, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 22, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 16, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 4, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, August 17, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, August 17, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, August 17, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Sunday, August 16, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 13, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, June 13, 2015 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 4, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |