| Serial Number | 97497257 |
| Word Mark | ISTIKAN BRAND BEST QUALITY TEA |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 11, 2022 |
| Status | 730 - FIRST EXTENSION - GRANTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Tea |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "ISTIKAN BRAND" in white with a black drop shadow set against a yellow square with concave edges with a white and black outline. Below the wording is an image of a white and black cup of brown tea with black steam lines emanating from the top, and a white and black saucer in a white circle with a black outline and below that image the wording "BEST QUALITY TEA" in black. The entirety of the design is set against a black square. Above and below the square are gray lines extending the length of the design. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, brown, white, yellow, and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BRAND" AND "BEST QUALITY TEA" |
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Finlays Colombo Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Welisara, Ragama 11010 LK |
| Party Name | Finlays Colombo Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Welisara, Ragama 11010 LK |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 14, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, July 29, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |