| Serial Number | 79257298 |
| Word Mark | MEL ME |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 11, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 5980295 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 11, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 26, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; rice; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, pudding; pasta, spaghetti, bread, crackers, pastries and confectionery, namely, pastilles, made of sugar, tea cake, cakes, tarts and biscuits; chocolate; edible ices; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking-powder; salt; mustard; vinegar, sauces, condiments, namely, chutneys, minced garlic, oyster sauce; spices; ice; cocoa and coffee based beverages; prepared foodstuffs in the form of sauces; dry and liquid ready-to-serve meals, mainly consisting of pasta |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the following: the wording "MEL ME" in the color white, on a black square background with two sides cut off, and with an orange square outline with two sides cut off. |
| Goods and Services | Meat, fish, poultry and game, not live; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, marmalade, compotes, jams; eggs; milk and milk products, namely, butter, yogurt, cheese; oils and fats for food; Prepared food kits composed of cooked meat, poultry, fish, seafood, or vegetables and also including sauces or seasonings, ready for cooking and assembly as a meal; packaged meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry and game, and vegetables; prepared meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry and game, and vegetables |
| Goods and Services | Food for babies |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white, black and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising services; business management; business administration; office functions; sales promotion services for third parties; retail and wholesale store services also online retail store services relating to cooked foods; retail and wholesale store services also online retail store services relating to food for babies; retail and wholesale store services also online retail store services relating to meat, fish, poultry and game, meat extracts, preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables, jellies, marmalades, compotes, jams, eggs, milk and milk products, butter, yogurt, cheese, oils and fats for food, cooked food, packaged meals, prepared meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry and game, of vegetables; retail and wholesale store services also online retail store services relating to coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee, rice, tapioca and sago, flour and preparations made from cereals, pasta, spaghetti, bread, crackers, pastries and confectionery, tea cake, cakes, tarts and biscuits, chocolate, edible ices, sugar, honey, treacle, yeast, baking-powder, salt, mustard, vinegar, sauces condiments, spices, ice, frozen water, cocoa and coffee based beverages, prepared foodstuffs in the form of sauces, dry and liquid ready-to-serve meals, mainly consisting of pasta |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording MEL ME has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 29, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 29, 2019 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 29, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 29, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | EXEVER S.r.l. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | EXEVER S.r.l. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | EXEVER S.r.l. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, June 14, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, April 25, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, May 3, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, May 24, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 11, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 11, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 11, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 21, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 11, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 28, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, May 28, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 19, 2020 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, December 16, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 16, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, December 16, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Thursday, December 16, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |