| Serial Number | 79319943 |
| Word Mark | K KAMENITZA THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE 1881 |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 23, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 27, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6854653 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 27, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 12, 2022 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the literal elements K KAMENITZA THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE 1881 where the stylized K is depicted in white within a red shield that is outlined in gold. The red and gold shield is also depicted between two full-figured stylized standing gold lions, which are depicted holding the shield with their front paws on the left and right side of the shield. Below the gold lions and the red and gold shield with the white K depicted within the shield, is the stylized dark green wording KAMENITZA in large bold dark green font. A red curved line is depicted above and below the dark green wording KAMENITZA with the words THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER depicted in red between the left and right side of the lower red curved line below the dark green term KAMENITZA. Below the dark green words KAMENITZA and red words THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER is a dark green shaded crest with the gold words WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE 1881 above the picture of a town with buildings depicted in light green, where the term 1881 is depicted in large gold font and is between two light green leaf-like bushes resembling hops. Two gold curved vertical lines border the left and right side of the gold words WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE 1881 and the light green depiction of a town with buildings. The color white in the remainder of the mark, other than the white K, represents background and a transparent area and is not a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Luggage, travelling bags, leather bags, tote bags, handbags, backpacks and beach bags, wallets and all-purpose carrying bags; umbrellas and parasols |
| Goods and Services | Paper party decorations; art materials in the nature of paint boxes for use in schools and brushes sold as a unit; absorbent sheets of paper or plastic for foodstuff packaging; absorbent paper for foodstuff packaging; banners of paper; cellulose wipes; coasters of cardboard; coasters of paper; cocktail mats of paper being paper napkins; decorations of cardboard for foodstuffs; decorative paper centerpieces; dinner mats of cardboard; dinner mats of paper; disposable napkins; flags of paper; mats of paper and card for beer glasses; mats of paper for beer glasses; mats of paper for drinking glasses; paper tissues; placards of paper or cardboard; printed place cards; table decorations of paper; tablecloths of paper; printed matter, namely, printed paper signs; paper and cardboard |
| Pseudo Mark | K KAMENITZA THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE ONE EIGHT EIGHT ONE; K KAMENITZA THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE EIGHTEEN EIGHTY ONE; K KAMENITZA THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY ONE |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, shirts, sports jerseys, t-shirts, shorts, pants, sweaters and sweatshirts; footwear; headwear, namely hats, baseball caps and caps with visors |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) gold, white, red, dark green and light green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising, marketing and promotional services |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "THE FIRST BULGARIAN BEER WITH A DISTINCTIVE HOP TASTE SINCE 1881" FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASS 32 |
| Goods and Services | Tableware, namely, dishes, mugs, beer mugs, beer glasses, drinking glasses, drinking bottles, cups, paper cups, paper plates; non-electric cookware, namely, cooking pots, pans, and dishes; kitchen containers, containers for ice and containers for household use |
| Goods and Services | Beer and non-alcoholic malt beverages; mineral and aerated waters; preparations for making non-alcoholic carbonated beverages; preparations for making beer |
| Goods and Services | Provision of food and drink; services for providing food and drink |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Kamenitza AD |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | BG |
| Party Name | Kamenitza AD |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | BG |
| Party Name | Kamenitza AD |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | BG |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 9, 2021 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 18, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, March 19, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, April 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 22, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 18, 2022 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, January 23, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Monday, January 23, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2023 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 18, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |