MERCER LIGHTS 100% NATURAL TOBACCO Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, May 14, 1997, a trademark application was filed for MERCER LIGHTS 100% NATURAL TOBACCO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERCER LIGHTS 100% NATURAL TOBACCO trademark a serial number of 75291492. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, January 7, 2006. This trademark is owned by IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED. The MERCER LIGHTS 100% NATURAL TOBACCO trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:
manufactured tobacco products, namely, cigarettes
General Information
| Serial Number | 75291492 |
| Word Mark | MERCER LIGHTS 100% NATURAL TOBACCO |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 14, 1997 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, January 7, 2006 |
| Registration Number | 2235663 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 30, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 3T19 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 5, 1999 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "LIGHTS" or "100% NATURAL TOBACCO" |
| Description of Mark | The background depicted to the left of and below the right angle shape is beige in color. The words "NATURAL" and "TOBACCO" and the numerals "100%" appearing at the top are dark blue in color. The circle behind the numerals "100%" is white in color with a dark blue border and a dark blue line extending horizontally from either side. The word "MERCER" at the bottom is dark blue in color with white on the inside border and gray on the outside border. The triangular shape in the center is alternating shades of gray and dark blue as is the horse's head within the triangular shape. The word "LIGHTS" appearing below the triangular shape is dark blue in color. The right angle shape appearing on the right-hand side and the rectangular shape appearing at the bottom are varying shades of brown in color. The thin line appearing within the right angle shape is white in color. The right angle shape is bordered on the left-hand side and at the bottom by a grey stripe with a white stripe on the outside border. The rectangular shape appearing at the bottom is bordered on the left-hand side and at the top by a grey stripe with a white stripe on the outside border. |
| Goods and Services | manufactured tobacco products, namely, cigarettes |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The dotted lines show the marks position on the goods. To the extent possible, the mark is lined for color, and the colors beige, dark blue, white, gray, and brown are claimed. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, January 7, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montreal, Quebec H4C-1B5
CA |
| Party Name | IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montreal, Quebec H4C-1B5
CA |
| Party Name | IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Montreal, Quebec H4C-1B5
CA |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, January 7, 2006 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, March 30, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 5, 1999 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, December 4, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, October 9, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 6, 1998 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Friday, August 14, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 14, 1998 | Sec. 1(B) CLAIM DELETED |
| Friday, July 24, 1998 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Friday, May 8, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 23, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, December 15, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 12, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
