| Serial Number | 86433944 |
| Word Mark | MICHIGAN. THE GREAT BEER STATE. |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 24, 2014 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 28, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 4780752 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 28, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 12, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized banner across a beer filled outline of the state of Michigan. The words "MICHIGAN. THE GREAT BEER STATE." appear inside the banner. The word "MICHIGAN." appears inside the banner above the words "THE GREAT BEER STATE". |
| Goods and Services | Backpacks; Tote bags; Umbrellas |
| Goods and Services | Metal license plates; Non-luminous and non-mechanical metal signs |
| Goods and Services | Bumper stickers; Coasters of cardboard; Pens; Posters; Stickers |
| Goods and Services | Cloth patches for clothing; Embroidered patches for clothing; Novelty buttons; Zipper pulls |
| Goods and Services | Baseball caps and hats; Beanies; Gloves; Hats; Hooded sweatshirts; Ponchos; Sandals; Shirts; Socks; Sports caps and hats; Sweatshirts; T-shirts; Wind resistant jackets |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Cloth pennants; Felt pennants; Nylon flags; Towels |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the Michigan craft beer industry |
| NOT AVAILABLE | NO CLAIM IS MADE TO THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO USE "MICHIGAN" AND THE PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN APART FROM THE MARK AS SHOWN. |
| Goods and Services | Aluminum water bottles sold empty; Bottle openers; Coffee mugs; Drinking glasses; Glass beverageware; Insulating sleeve holder for bottles; Water bottles sold empty |
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 |
| 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 | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, June 26, 2009 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, June 26, 2009 |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 21, 2011 |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2008 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, October 24, 2009 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, October 24, 2009 |
| International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
| US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 026 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 13, 2009 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 13, 2009 |
| 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, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, November 1, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, November 1, 2005 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, November 3, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 7, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 7, 2008 |
| Party Name | Michigan Brewers Guild, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lansing, MI 48933 |
| Party Name | Michigan Brewers Guild, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lansing, MI 48933 |
| Party Name | Michigan Brewers Guild, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Lansing, MI 48933 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 12, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, March 12, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, November 3, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 19, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, March 12, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 12, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 12, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, April 3, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 12, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Sunday, July 28, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |