| Serial Number | 79197406 |
| Word Mark | MATAHARI SPICE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 22, 2016 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, January 5, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5225518 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 20, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 4, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; rice; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, processed cereals, breakfast cereals, ready-to-eat cereals, biscuits, tarts, cakes made with cereals cereal bars, cereal-based snack food, cereal-based snack foods, cereal based energy bars, high-protein cereal bars, cereal based snack food, ready to eat, cereal derived food bars, processed cereal-based food to be used as a breakfast food; bread, pastry and confectionery products in the nature of chocolate confections; edible ices; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt; mustard; vinegar, sauces in the nature of condiments; spices; ice |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized black circle, with the outermost line of the circle being comprised of a thick black line wich is broken at the right and left sides of the circle. Inside the thick black line is a dotted red line which tracks the outermost line. Across the center of the circle is the black horizontal stylized wording "MATAHARI SPICE". Above the wording is a red stylized design depicting spices wrapped with a bow, alongside indeterminate other food items. Below the wording are three red stylized stars. The white background is for background purposes only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruit and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising; commercial business management; commercial administration of the licensing of goods and services of others; office functions |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "SPICE" |
| Goods and Services | Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products in the nature of fresh fruit and vegetables; unprocessed and raw grains and edible seeds; fresh fruits and vegetables; natural plants and flowers; live animals; animal foodstuffs; malt for brewing and distilling |
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MATAHARI SPICE LLC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | IL |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | JUD. ALBA RO |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | JUD. ALBA RO |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | JUD. ALBA RO |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, December 1, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, December 5, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, December 5, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 5, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 9, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, December 9, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, December 9, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, December 30, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, January 20, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 20, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 20, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, January 25, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 25, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Saturday, April 1, 2017 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, November 3, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, January 5, 2024 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Friday, September 6, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Saturday, September 14, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, October 7, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Saturday, September 14, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Monday, September 25, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 4, 2019 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |