| Serial Number | 79123045 |
| Word Mark | LA PORCELLANA BIANCA PB |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 30, 2012 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 4441894 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 3, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2013 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "LA PORCELLANA" above the design of a building with a flag with the letters "P" and "B" to the left and right of the building enclosed by dashes on each side; the wording "BIANCA" appears below the design in white. All are within a green arched rectangle with green and white borders. |
| Goods and Services | [ Cutlery; razors; stropping instruments, namely, non-electric knife sharpeners, manually-operated sharpening wheels, manually operated sharpeners, manually-operated razor blade sharpeners, sharpening rods, whetstones; egg slicers; silver plate knives, forks and spoons; mortars and pestles; knives, namely, non-electric potato peelers; hand-operated vegetable choppers; hand-operated vegetable cutters; butter curlers ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "LA PORCELLANA" and "BIANCA" in the mark is "porcelain" and "white". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "LA PORCELLANA" AND "BIANCA" |
| Goods and Services | Household or kitchen utensils and containers, namely, [ flower bowls, napkin dispensers for household use, napkin holders and napkin rings, toothpick holders, ] bread baskets for domestic use, [ pepper pots, salt shakers, countertop holders for paper towels, paper towel dispensers for household use; combs and sponges for household purposes; cleaning brushes for household purposes; brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes, namely, cleaning rags, cleaning cloths, cleaning sponges; steelwool; unworked or semi-worked glass except glass used in building; ] glassware, porcelain and earthenware, namely, roasting dishes, baking dishes, pie pans, glass bowls, cruet sets for oil and vinegar sold empty, creamer pitchers, soup tureens, serving platters, gravy boats, ramekins, [ casseroles, potpourri dishes, ] egg cups, [ drinking cups ] and saucers; sugar bowls; trays for household use; [ vases; ] teapots; [ kitchen pans; cups; cutting boards; dish stands; pan stands; ] articles of tableware, namely, dishes and plates not of precious metal, basins and bowls not being parts of sanitary installations, fruit bowls, mixing bowls, salad bowls, serving bowls, [ coupes, coffee cups, tea cups, mugs; kitchen moulds, namely, cake molds, chocolate molds, confectioners' molds, cookery molds, cup cake molds, ice cube molds, pastry molds, pudding molds; ] lemon squeezers being citrus juicers; [ coffee services; ] sauce boats; [ salt shakers; napkin holders; cutlery rests; cooking utensils, namely, spatulas; pans; ] decorative articles made of porcelain, namely, [ ornaments not including Christmas tree ornaments, ] centerpieces, [ figurines; oil cruets sold empty; ] chinaware, namely, dishes, plates, bowls, [ cups, ] saucers; salad bowls; [ graters for domestic use; tea cosies; stew-pans; goblets; ] butter dishes; glass carafes; milk jugs sold empty; drinking glasses, namely, tumblers; kitchen storage jars [ ; hand operated hand tools and implements, namely, non-electric cheese graters, non-electric apple graters ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics, namely, fixed nonmetallic towel dispensers, towel racks, towel stands, fixed napkin dispensers not of metal; plate racks ] |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| 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, January 9, 2013 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Thun S.p.A. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Bolzano I-39100 IT |
| Party Name | PAOLO FRANCHI S.r.l. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | PAOLO FRANCHI S.r.l. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | PAOLO FRANCHI S.r.l. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 3, 2013 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2013 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, January 21, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, February 14, 2013 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 20, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, July 5, 2013 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2013 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2013 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 26, 2013 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 26, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 26, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, July 29, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 9, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, August 9, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2013 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 16, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 3, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 8, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2014 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, May 23, 2014 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, June 5, 2015 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, December 3, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Sunday, September 15, 2019 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Sunday, September 15, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 15, 2020 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, June 18, 2020 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, June 18, 2020 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 31, 2020 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Friday, June 4, 2021 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, September 16, 2022 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, December 3, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Sunday, August 13, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Saturday, April 12, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |