| Serial Number | 88209879 |
| Word Mark | GP GRANA PADANO |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 29, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6045075 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 18, 2020 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, providing courses in the field of cooking and food tasting; providing of training in the field of cooking and food tasting; Entertainment services, namely, food tastings; providing information relating to organizing community sporting and cultural activities; Organisation of events, colloquiums, and cultural activities intended to spread awareness of Grana Padano cheese, namely, participation in and organisation of colloquiums and events in the field of Grana Padano cheese for cultural purposes; Development and support of cultural initiatives in the nature of conducting entertainment fairs not for commercial purposes and social entertainment events in the field of Grana Padano cheese; Organisation of informational, educational, cultural and sporting events in the nature of conducting of entertainment fairs not for commercial purposes, organization of community sporting and cultural events in the field of Grana Padano cheese; Development of informational, educational, cultural and sporting initiatives and events in the nature of conducting of entertainment fairs not for commercial purposes, organization of community sporting and cultural events in the field of Grana Padano cheese, and the related protected designation of origin; cooking instruction, namely, organisation of cooking courses intended to spread awareness of Grana Padano cheese and the related protected designation of origin; Conducting of food and wine tastings for educational purposes; Education services, namely, courses, seminars, workshops relating to business franchise management; Production of animated programmes for use on television and cable; Provision of entertainment services through the media of television, namely, a continuing program about cooking lessons, cooking recipes and pairing food wine accessible by television, production of television shows, televised appearances by a professional entertainer; Provision of ongoing multimedia entertainment programs in the field of Grana Padano cheese by television, broadband, wireless and on-line services; Radio programming; Provision of radio and television entertainment services, namely, production of radio and television programs; Digital video, audio, multimedia publishing services; Publication of the editorial content of sites accessible via a global computer network; Publication of newspapers, periodicals, catalogs and brochures; Publication of electronic books and journals on-line; Publication of printed matter, also in electronic form, except for advertising purposes; Publication of texts and images, including in electronic form, except for advertising purposes; Education services relating to cooking, namely, cooking instruction, classes in the field of cooking; Correspondence courses relating to cooking; Production of television and radio programs; Television and radio programme preparation in the nature of creation and development of programming, editing of programming and programme production; Publication of books relating to television programmes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an incomplete diamond shape with the stylized letter "G" at the top of the diamond, and the stylized letter "P" at the bottom of the diamond. Over the middle of the incomplete diamond are two sets of parallel lines encompassing the stylized wording "GRANA PADANO" with "GRANA" above "PADANO". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Promotion for spreading public awareness of Grana Padano cheese, produced by individuals in the Grana Padano cheese industry in accordance with the production guidelines of the protected designation of origin Grana Padano, and for spreading public awareness of the aforesaid protected designation of origin, by means of public advocacy in the nature of participation in trade fairs for advertising purposes, organisation of advertising and promotional campaigns provided through television, print media, webpages, and by means of promotional sponsorship agreements relating to commercial events; Development and promotional support of commercial initiatives and events to promote Grana Padano cheese for commercial or advertising purposes, and public relations services to improve the image and reputation thereof; Promotion of Grana Padano cheese and of the protected designation of origin Grana Padano by means of promotional sponsorship agreements relating to informational, educational, cultural and sporting events; Development and promotional sponsorship support of informational, educational, cultural and sporting initiatives and events to promote Grana Padano cheese, the related protected designation of origin and public relations services to improve the image and reputation thereof; public opinion polling; Market analysis and research; product presentation and demonstration of cheese produced in accordance with the production guidelines of the protected designation of origin Grana Padano; Promotional services in the nature of promotion for spreading public awareness of the protected designation of origin Grana Padano and of Grana Padano cheese via the dissemination and distribution of informational material and promotional material, including promotional items; Business advice and consultancy relating to franchising; business management advisory services related to franchising; Business management assistance relating to franchising; Business advertising services relating to franchising; Assistance in product commercialization, within the framework of a franchise contract; business advisory services relating to the establishment of franchises; the aforesaid services relating to the protected designation of origin Grana Padano and Grana Padano cheese; Organisation of trade fairs intended to spread awareness of Grana Padano cheese for commercial or advertising purposes |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "GRANA PADANO" in the mark is "GRAIN OF THE PO VALLEY". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "GRANA PADANO" |
| Goods and Services | Catering for the provision of food and beverages; Serving food and drinks; Bar services; Hotel services; providing temporary accommodation; Bed and breakfast inn services; Providing and serving of food and beverages; Cafés; Restaurants; Pizza parlors; Advice concerning cooking recipes |
| 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, December 17, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 17, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 17, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Consorzio per la Tutela del Formaggio Grana Padano |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Desenzano del Garda BS 25015 IT |
| Party Name | Consorzio per la Tutela del Formaggio Grana Padano |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Desenzano del Garda BS 25015 IT |
| Party Name | Consorzio per la Tutela del Formaggio Grana Padano |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Desenzano del Garda BS 25015 IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 1, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 3, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, December 17, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 18, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, July 19, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 19, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 22, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2019 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 10, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 10, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 10, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 13, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 5, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |