| Serial Number | 99008208 |
| Word Mark | PEPPERMINT BARK |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 17, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, April 22, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 |
| Goods and Services | Candy |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "PEPPERMINT BARK" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the trade dress of three-dimensional product packaging in the shape of a lid to a rectangular tin. The face of the tin consists of "PEPPERMINT BARK" in stylized letters on a stylized ribbon with piping. The border of the face of the tin consists of a repeating pattern of evenly spaced diagonal stripes like a candy cane with boughs of holly in each corner and there is a large gap in the repeating pattern at top-center of the lid. A second, thinner border appears inside the first border described, which consists of connected diamonds and circles. The border of the lid consists of a repeating pattern of a thick stripe, two thin stripes, a dotted stripe, two thin stripes, and a thick stripe. The matter shown in broken lines is not claimed as a feature of the mark and is merely included to show placement of the mark. |
| 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 | Friday, January 17, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, September 30, 2005 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, September 30, 2005 |
| Party Name | Williams-Sonoma, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Francisco, CA 94109 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 17, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 4, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 4, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 4, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |