| Serial Number | 87692817 |
| Word Mark | IMPERIAL PALACE SAIPAN |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 21, 2017 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, July 11, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5645040 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "IMPERIAL PALACE" with the word "SAIPAN" located beneath between two horizontal lines. A flower design is located to the left of the wording "IMPERIAL PALACE". Six Chinese characters are located beneath the word "SAIPAN". The Chinese characters are "BO HUA HUANG GONG SAIPAN". A small shaded circle appears between the fourth and fifth Chinese characters. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The non-Latin characters transliterate to "BO HUA HUANG GONG SAIPAN". The "BO" character means "abundant"; the "HUA" character mean "splendid" or "magnificent"; and the "HUANG GONG" characters means "palace"; and "SAIPAN" character means "Saipan". The combination of "BO HUA" means nothing. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | lighters for smokers |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "SAIPAN" AND THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "SAIPAN" |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, July 1, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 1, 2018 |
| Party Name | Best Sunshine International Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Road Town, Tortola VG |
| Party Name | Best Sunshine International Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Road Town, Tortola VG |
| Party Name | Best Sunshine International Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Road Town, Tortola VG |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 24, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, December 4, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 5, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 7, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 16, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 26, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 26, 2018 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 30, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 30, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, November 19, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 1, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, October 30, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 26, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 11, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |