| Serial Number | 85161121 |
| Word Mark | MIDDLETON'S BLACK & MILD ROYALE WOOD TIP PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 26, 2010 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 27, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 4029897 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 20, 2011 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 22, 2011 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Light Brown, Gold, Blue, Almond, White, Black and Dark Brown is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "WOOD TIP" AND "PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangular light brown gradated wood grain design. There are two vertical gradated gold lines extending from the top of the rectangular light brown gradated wood grain design which are connected at the bottom by a horizontal gradated gold line to form a smaller blue wood grain rectangle. Within the smaller blue wood grain rectangle there is a gradated almond diagonal band. The words "BLACK", in white with a black outline, &, in gradated gold with a black outline, and "MILD", in white with a black outline, are located diagonally within the gradated almond diagonal band. There is an irregular four-sided window outlined in gradated gold located above the gradated almond diagonal band. The word "MIDDLETON'S", in gradated gold, is located horizontally above the irregular four-sided window. There is a horizontal gradated blue rectangle, outlined with gradated gold lines, located directly under the words "BLACK & MILD". The word "ROYALE", in white, appears in the center of the gradated blue rectangle. There is a horizontal light brown wood grain rectangle, with dark brown lines on the top and bottom, located directly under the gradated blue rectangle. Below the horizontal light brown wood grain rectangle is a horizontal gradated gold line. The words "WOOD TIP PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS", in dark brown, are located horizontally in the center of the horizontal light brown wood grain rectangle. There is a dark brown pipe and smoke design, with dark brown horizontal lines located to the left and right, located below the words "PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS". |
| Goods and Services | Tobacco Products, Namely, Cigars |
| Pseudo Mark | MIDDLETON'S BLACK AND MILD ROYALE WOOD TIP PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to "BLACK & MILD" |
| 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 | Friday, April 27, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, July 21, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 21, 2010 |
| Party Name | John Middleton Co. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Limerick, PA 19468 |
| Party Name | John Middleton Co. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | King of Prussia, PA 19406 |
| Party Name | John Middleton Co. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | King of Prussia, PA 19406 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 27, 2018 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 8, 2015 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, June 8, 2015 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2014 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2014 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 27, 2013 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, September 27, 2013 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, August 13, 2011 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 12, 2011 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, August 11, 2011 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2011 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2011 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2011 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, June 13, 2011 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2011 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2011 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, February 14, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, January 21, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 21, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, October 30, 2010 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Friday, October 29, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Friday, October 29, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |