| Serial Number | 97599090 |
| Word Mark | METMA 1999 |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 20, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 2, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 8052593 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 2, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 7, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | printed matter, namely, stickers; plastic shrink wrap for egg decorating; rubber stamps; drawing materials, namely, felt tip pens; printed coloring books |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | METMA ONE NINE NINE NINE; METMA NINETEEN NINETY NINE; METMA ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED NINETY NINE |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "1999" |
| Goods and Services | egg decorating kits comprised primarily of colorants and also including stickers, plastic shrink wrap, cardboard punch-outs for assembling decoration, metal egg holders for egg dyeing, crayons, adhesive shapes in the nature of stickers, hologram metal foils; egg coloring kits comprised primarily of colorants and also including paper cups, cardboard punch-outs for assembling decoration, metal egg holders for egg dyeing, crayons, plastic household gloves, plastic bags for egg coloring |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a drawing of a bunny rabbit located behind the word "METMA". The calendar year "1999" appears beneath the rabbit and the word "METMA". The bunny and number are encompassed in a rectangle with a curved side at its bottom. |
| International Class | 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 011, 016 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 31, 2024 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 31, 2024 |
| Party Name | METMA USA LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Park Ridge, IL 60068 |
| Party Name | METMA USA LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Park Ridge, IL 60068 |
| Party Name | METMA USA LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Park Ridge, IL 60068 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 23, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 6, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 29, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 31, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 31, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, September 29, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 29, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 29, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 29, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, September 29, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Monday, March 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 29, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 29, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |