| Serial Number | 87427784 |
| Word Mark | M MOLIN |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 27, 2017 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5885820 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 12, 2017 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Paper, cardboard, and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes, namely, envelopes, notecards, notebooks, boxes, cartons, storage containers, packaging containers, document holders, [ wrapping paper, packing paper, signboards; printed matter, namely, business cards, greeting cards; ] compasses for drawing, drawing pads, stationery pads, pens, pencils, crayons, drafting rulers, drawing rulers, ungraduated rulers, square rulers for drawing, stencils, stickers, pencil cases, drawing instruments, rubber erasers, stands for pens and pencils, writing implement cases, bookbinding material; [ photographs; stationery; ] adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials, namely, pastels, canvas panels for artists, watercolor saucers; paint brushes; [ typewriters and ] office requisites except furniture, namely, rubber bands, staplers, staple removers, paper trimmers, and punches; plastic materials for packaging not included in other classes, namely, plastic bags, plastic bubble packs for packaging, and plastic film for packaging, pouches of plastic for carrying identity documents [ ; printers' type; printing blocks ] |
| Pseudo Mark | MOLIN MOLIN |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "molin" in a lower-case font below the letter "m" in a larger lower-case font, which includes a pencil tip and paint brush tip design in the negative space of the letter and diagonal cross-hatching along the bottom of the letter, all of which are centred in a solid black circle. |
| 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, May 3, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, April 30, 2003 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, June 30, 2019 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Cape Town 7442 ZA |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Cape Town 000 ZA |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Cape Town ZA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, May 1, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 4, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 25, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, October 23, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, November 3, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Saturday, November 4, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2018 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, July 9, 2018 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, July 11, 2018 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 31, 2019 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 31, 2019 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Thursday, January 31, 2019 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Saturday, February 2, 2019 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 5, 2019 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 5, 2019 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2019 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, September 12, 2019 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Thursday, September 12, 2019 | REINSTATEMENT GRANTED - INADVERTENTLY ABANDONED |
| Thursday, September 12, 2019 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, September 13, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 13, 2019 | NOTICE OF REINSTATEMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 14, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |