MIDDLETON'S BLACK & MILD PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 4, 2010, a trademark application was filed for MIDDLETON'S BLACK & MILD PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MIDDLETON'S BLACK & MILD PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS trademark a serial number of 77904293. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 19, 2019. This trademark is owned by John Middleton Co.. The MIDDLETON'S BLACK & MILD PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Tobacco Products, Namely, Cigars
middleton's black & mild pipe-tobacco cigars

General Information


Serial Number77904293
Word MarkMIDDLETON'S BLACK & MILD PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS
Filing DateMonday, January 4, 2010
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 19, 2019
Registration Number4208201
Registration DateTuesday, September 18, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 3, 2012

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) brown, gold, light brown, white, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS" AND A WINDOW
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a feature of product packaging. The rectangular shape, reflected in dotted lines, is not claimed as a feature of the mark. The rectangle is filled with the color brown. The word "MIDDLETON'S", in gradated gold, is located at the top of the brown rectangular design. There is a gradated light brown diagonal band located in the upper half of the brown rectangular design. The words "BLACK & MILD" are located diagonally within the gradated light brown diagonal band. The word "BLACK" is in white with a black outline; the "&" symbol is in gradated gold with a black outline; the word "MILD" is in white with a black outline. There are irregular four-sided windows, depicted in white with a gradated gold outline, located above and below the words "BLACK & MILD" on the left-hand side of the brown rectangular design. The color white in the window designs represents background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. There is a gradated gold pipe and smoke design and the words "PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS", in white, located in the lower half of the brown rectangular design on the right-hand side.
Goods and ServicesTobacco Products, Namely, Cigars
Pseudo MarkMIDDLETON'S BLACK AND MILD PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAs to "BLACK & MILD" and the Pipe Design

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 19, 2019
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJohn Middleton Co.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLimerick, PA 19468

Party NameJohn Middleton Co.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressKing of Prussia, PA 19406

Party NameJohn Middleton Co.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressKing of Prussia, PA 19406

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 19, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, September 18, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 6, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, June 8, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 8, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 12, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, March 12, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 29, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 29, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 27, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 18, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 3, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 3, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 13, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, May 25, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 18, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 18, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, May 18, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 18, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 18, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, April 26, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 26, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 23, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, April 17, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 3, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 3, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 3, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, May 14, 2011NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Saturday, May 14, 2011FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, May 14, 2011FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 19, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 18, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 18, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 19, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 19, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 19, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 29, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 29, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 29, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 8, 2010ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 8, 2010TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 30, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 30, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 30, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 30, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, March 30, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, March 27, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 25, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, January 7, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, January 7, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM