ROOIBOS ROCKS NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 4, 2014, a trademark application was filed for ROOIBOS ROCKS NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ROOIBOS ROCKS NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA trademark a serial number of 86210411. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, September 12, 2022. This trademark is owned by Trading Queen Inc.. The ROOIBOS ROCKS NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

[ Espresso drinks; flavourings of tea; instant tea; mixes for making tea; mixes for making rooibos tea; mixes in the nature of concentrates, syrups or powders used in the preparation of tea based beverages; ] rooibos tea; tea; tea bags [ ; tea pods ]
rooibos rocks natural south african red tea

General Information


Serial Number86210411
Word MarkROOIBOS ROCKS NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA
Filing DateTuesday, March 4, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, September 12, 2022
Registration Number4937288
Registration DateTuesday, April 12, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 9, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Espresso drinks; flavourings of tea; instant tea; mixes for making tea; mixes for making rooibos tea; mixes in the nature of concentrates, syrups or powders used in the preparation of tea based beverages; ] rooibos tea; tea; tea bags [ ; tea pods ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of two zebra's standing inside a solid black heart shape figure with two banners containing the word "ROOIBOS" on the left hand side and the word "ROCKS" on the right hand side, and a full banner underneath containing the words "NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA".
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "ROOIBOS" in the mark is the name of a South African shrub.
NOT AVAILABLE"ROOIBOS" AND "NATURAL SOUTH AFRICAN RED TEA"

Classification Information


International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 17, 2014
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 14, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 14, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTrading Queen Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDover, DE 19901

Party NameTrading Queen Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89103

Party NameTrading Queen Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89103

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 7, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, March 17, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 18, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, June 9, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 16, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 14, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 14, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 14, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 14, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 30, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, November 1, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 9, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 3, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, August 5, 2015SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Monday, August 3, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, August 5, 2015TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 5, 2015PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, August 5, 2015NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Friday, September 11, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 24, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, September 25, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 2, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 2, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 2, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 7, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 8, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 3, 2019TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 23, 2019ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Thursday, July 25, 2019PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED
Friday, July 26, 2019REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - CERTIFICATE OF REG MAILED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, February 28, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 28, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 28, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 27, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 27, 2022OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
Wednesday, September 7, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Sunday, August 25, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, August 25, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, August 25, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, September 12, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, September 12, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.