MARLBORO VIRGINIA BLEND MENTHOL 20 CLASS A CIGARETTES VIRGINIA LEAF. 400 YEARS AGO PERFECTED IN VIRGINIA - NOW GROWN AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE BLEND CRISP, MELLOW VIRGINIA TOBACCOS AND COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH. FINE TOBACCOS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 21, 2008, a trademark application was filed for MARLBORO VIRGINIA BLEND MENTHOL 20 CLASS A CIGARETTES VIRGINIA LEAF. 400 YEARS AGO PERFECTED IN VIRGINIA - NOW GROWN AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE BLEND CRISP, MELLOW VIRGINIA TOBACCOS AND COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH. FINE TOBACCOS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MARLBORO VIRGINIA BLEND MENTHOL 20 CLASS A CIGARETTES VIRGINIA LEAF. 400 YEARS AGO PERFECTED IN VIRGINIA - NOW GROWN AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE BLEND CRISP, MELLOW VIRGINIA TOBACCOS AND COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH. FINE TOBACCOS trademark a serial number of 77479895. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, December 26, 2011. This trademark is owned by Philip Morris USA Inc.. The MARLBORO VIRGINIA BLEND MENTHOL 20 CLASS A CIGARETTES VIRGINIA LEAF. 400 YEARS AGO PERFECTED IN VIRGINIA - NOW GROWN AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE BLEND CRISP, MELLOW VIRGINIA TOBACCOS AND COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH. FINE TOBACCOS trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Tobacco Products, Namely, Cigarettes
marlboro virginia blend menthol 20 class a cigarettes virginia leaf. 400 years ago perfected in virginia - now grown around the world. today, we blend crisp, mellow virginia tobaccos and cool menthol for a refreshing finish. fine tobaccos

General Information


Serial Number77479895
Word MarkMARLBORO VIRGINIA BLEND MENTHOL 20 CLASS A CIGARETTES VIRGINIA LEAF. 400 YEARS AGO PERFECTED IN VIRGINIA - NOW GROWN AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE BLEND CRISP, MELLOW VIRGINIA TOBACCOS AND COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH. FINE TOBACCOS
Filing DateWednesday, May 21, 2008
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, December 26, 2011
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 2, 2008

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) silver, gray, green, light green, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FINE TOBACCOS", "MENTHOL", "VIRGINIA BLEND", "20 CLASS A CIGARETTES", "VIRGINIA LEAF", "VIRGINIA", AND "VIRGINIA TOBACCOS"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a striated silver rectangle with one horizontal green line along the top edge and two horizontal green lines along the bottom edge. There is a light green rectangle located in the upper left hand corner of the striated silver rectangle with a green border on three sides and a green circular pattern, a green leaf design, and the words "FINE TOBACCOS" in green located within the green border. The words "VIRGINIA LEAF. 400 YEARS AGO PERFECTED IN VIRGINIA - NOW GROWN AROUND THE WORLD. TODAY, WE BLEND CRISP, MELLOW VIRGINIA TOBACCOS AND COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH." in green are located in the upper half of the striated silver rectangle. There are two horizontal green lines above the words "VIRGINIA LEAF." and two horizontal green lines below the words "COOL MENTHOL FOR A REFRESHING FINISH". There is a gray crest located in the lower half of the striated silver rectangle, partially covered by the word "MARLBORO" in black. The words "VIRGINIA BLEND" appear in green below the word "MARLBORO". The word "MENTHOL" appears in green above the word "MARLBORO". The words "20 CLASS A CIGARETTES" appear in green above the two horizontal gold lines located along the bottom edge of the striated silver rectangle.
Goods and ServicesTobacco Products, Namely, Cigarettes

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 27, 2008
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePhilip Morris USA Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230

Party NamePhilip Morris USA Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 27, 2011ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, December 26, 2011ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, May 6, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, May 5, 2011EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 3, 2011EXTENSION 5 FILED
Tuesday, May 3, 2011TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 9, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 8, 2010EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, November 18, 2010EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, November 18, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, April 30, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, April 29, 2010EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 27, 2010EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, April 27, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 24, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 11, 2009EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 10, 2009EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, December 11, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 10, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 14, 2009EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, May 14, 2009EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, May 14, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 23, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 23, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 25, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 2, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 13, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, July 25, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, July 25, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, July 24, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 24, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 24, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 24, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 27, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 27, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 27, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 23, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 28, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, May 27, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM