| Serial Number | 79343545 |
| Word Mark | GIN 27 APPENZELL DRY GIN ESTABLISHED 1902 |
| Filing Date | Monday, February 14, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7220520 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 5, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration of a bottle with a bottle cap comprising the number "27," a wrapper around the bottle cap and neck of the bottle, a striped string with a seal attaching the string together, the seal bearing an image of a man wearing a hat and drinking from a bottle; at the top ledge of the bottle, the wording APPENZELL is etched into the bottle, on the bottom of the bottle appears the same image of a man wearing a hat and drinking from a bottle, and on the body of the bottle is a label comprising an ornamental scenery of animals, people, and a forest enclosed within a circle, and flowers bordering the circle, a rectangular carrier appears in the front and center of the bottle comprising the wording "Established 1902" with two lines on each side at the tope of the label, the dominant wording "GIN 27" in the center, and the smaller wording "APPENZELL DRY GIN distilled & bottled in Appenzell - Switzerland 100% pure grin spirit;" on the back of the bottle is the wording "GIN 27" and below, the wording "distilled from finest botanicals" and "Appenzeller Alpenbitter AG CH-9050 Appenzell www.appenzeller.com, and below the following wording which is not claimed as part of the mark and forms no part thereof: 70 CLE-ALC. 43%. The numbers on the bottom of the bottle as well as the configuration of the bottle shown in broken lines are also not claimed as part of the mark, and forms no part thereof. |
| Pseudo Mark | GIN TWO SEVEN; GIN TWENTY SEVEN |
| Goods and Services | Alcoholic beverages with the exception of beers; alcoholic preparations for making beverages, namely, digestifs, spirits and distilled alcoholic beverages; gin and pre-mixed alcoholic beverages containing gin, other than beer-based; sloe gin; gin |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "APPENZELL", "ESTABLISHED 1902", "GIN", "APPENZELL DRY GIN", "DISTILLED & BOTTLED IN APPENZELL - SWITZERLAND", "100% PURE GRAIN SPIRIT", "DISTILLED FROM FINEST BOTANICALS", AND "APPENZELLER ALPENBITTER AG CH-9050 APPENZELL WWW.APPENZELLER.COM" |
| Goods and Services | Beers; non-alcoholic beverages, namely, carbonated beverages, flavoured carbonated beverages, malt beverages, isotonic beverages, fruit beverages, fruit juice beverages, beverages flavoured with tea or coffee, whey-based beverages, guarana beverages, chia seed-based beverages and vegetable juice beverages; mineral and aerated waters; fruit beverages and fruit juices; syrups and other non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages, namely, non-alcoholic essences for making non-alcoholic beverages, not in the nature of essential oils, preparations for making non-alcoholic carbonated beverages, preparations for making non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages, preparations for making non-alcoholic fruit-flavored beverages and concentrates for making fruit beverages |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Emil Ebneter & Co. AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | Emil Ebneter & Co. AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | Emil Ebneter & Co. AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 1, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 30, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 5, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, August 7, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 1, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, October 22, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, October 22, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 28, 2022 | TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 2, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 16, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 16, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 16, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 16, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 16, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, May 8, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 8, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 8, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 3, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, June 3, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, June 3, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 6, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, July 29, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 4, 2023 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, February 22, 2024 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 22, 2024 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |