| Serial Number | 88574838 |
| Word Mark | MERLINE'S CARIBBEAN HOT SAUCE |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 12, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6186219 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Hot sauce; Salad dressings; Spices; Dipping sauces; Seasoning mixes for soups |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the silhouette of a woman's face with red lips and a headband/scarf comprised of swirled layers of purple, red, gold and teal above the word "MERLINE'S" in all cap purple lettering above the phrase "CARIBBEAN HOT SAUCE" in all cap red lettering. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) purple, red, gold and teal is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CARIBBEAN HOT SAUCE" |
| 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 | Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 15, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 15, 2020 |
| Party Name | MERLINE'S LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | VERO BEACH, FL 32960 |
| Party Name | MERLINE'S LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | VERO BEACH, FL 32960 |
| Party Name | MERLINE'S LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | VERO BEACH, FL 32960 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 15, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, November 25, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, August 29, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, August 14, 2020 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, August 29, 2020 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, September 18, 2020 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, September 19, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |