MATCHES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO IT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, May 22, 2003, a trademark application was filed for MATCHES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO IT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MATCHES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO IT trademark a serial number of 78252998. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Friday, December 16, 2005. This trademark is owned by Société BIC. The MATCHES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO IT trademark is filed in the Environmental Control Instrument Products category with the following description:
Lighters primarily for lighting grills, fireplaces and candles
General Information
| Serial Number | 78252998 |
| Word Mark | MATCHES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO IT |
| Filing Date | Thursday, May 22, 2003 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Friday, December 16, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 3, 2004 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Lighters primarily for lighting grills, fireplaces and candles |
| Pseudo Mark | MATCHES CAN NOT HOLD A CANDLE TO IT |
Classification Information
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 28, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 28, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 28, 2004 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Société BIC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | Clichy 92611 FR |
| Party Name | Société BIC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
| Address | Clichy 92611 FR |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 16, 2005 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Friday, December 16, 2005 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Thursday, May 19, 2005 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, May 19, 2005 | SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 13, 2005 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2005 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2005 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2004 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2004 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Monday, October 4, 2004 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, October 4, 2004 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, October 4, 2004 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 27, 2004 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2004 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 14, 2004 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, November 20, 2003 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |