RACS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, a trademark application was filed for RACS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RACS trademark a serial number of 88568223. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 2, 2021. This trademark is owned by JUUL Labs, Inc.. The RACS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Promoting awareness of new authentication and identification technologies to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers; Promoting awareness of new technologies for use in checking consumer identification in the retail sale of nicotine products; Promoting awareness of best practices for checking and confirming consumer identity in the retail sale of nicotine products; Encouraging and promoting third-party innovation of technologies for authentication and identification purposes to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers, namely, promoting collaboration within the scientific, research, and retail communities to achieve advances in the field of technologies for authentication and identification purposes to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers

Development of voluntary standards for age-gating practices to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers; Development of voluntary standards for implementation of technologies for use in checking consumer identification in the retail sale of nicotine products
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General Information


Serial Number88568223
Word MarkRACS
Filing DateTuesday, August 6, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, February 2, 2021
Registration Number6259092
Registration DateTuesday, February 2, 2021
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 17, 2020

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "RACS". To the left of this wording appears the outline of an incomplete rectangle with rounded corners. Within that rectangle appears the outline of another incomplete rectangle with rounded corners. Within that second rectangle appears the outline of another incomplete rectangle with rounded corners. Within that third rectangle, appears a shaded rectangle.
Pseudo MarkRETAIL ACCESS CONTROL STANDARDS
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting awareness of new authentication and identification technologies to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers; Promoting awareness of new technologies for use in checking consumer identification in the retail sale of nicotine products; Promoting awareness of best practices for checking and confirming consumer identity in the retail sale of nicotine products; Encouraging and promoting third-party innovation of technologies for authentication and identification purposes to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers, namely, promoting collaboration within the scientific, research, and retail communities to achieve advances in the field of technologies for authentication and identification purposes to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers
Goods and ServicesDevelopment of voluntary standards for age-gating practices to prevent retail sale of nicotine products to underage consumers; Development of voluntary standards for implementation of technologies for use in checking consumer identification in the retail sale of nicotine products

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 23, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 29, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 29, 2019

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 23, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 29, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 29, 2019

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJUUL Labs, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20004

Party NameJUUL Labs, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20004

Party NameJUUL Labs, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94107

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 23, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, August 9, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, August 24, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 17, 2019PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 17, 2019PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 5, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 10, 2020TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 10, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 23, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 23, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 23, 2020AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 13, 2020USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Monday, April 13, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, April 13, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 13, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 14, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Friday, April 17, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 22, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 22, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 12, 2020FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 12, 2020FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 12, 2020NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, July 30, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 6, 2020TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 14, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 14, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 14, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 28, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 17, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 17, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 3, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 3, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 3, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 2, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 9, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 9, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 9, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 19, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 19, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 19, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED