| Serial Number | 79153775 |
| Word Mark | RUYAN |
| Filing Date | Monday, April 28, 2014 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 31, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5043211 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 20, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 5, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | Confectionery, made of sugar; confectionery, namely, non-medicated lozenges and pastilles; chewing gums; beverages, namely, chocolate-based, cocoa-based, coffee-based or tea-based beverages; flavourings, other than essential oils |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "RUYAN". |
| Goods and Services | Batteries and electric accumulators for electric and/or electronic cigarettes; chargers for electronic cigarettes, namely, battery chargers for electric cigarettes, USB chargers specially adapted for use with electronic cigarettes, wall plug adaptors specially adapted for use with electronic cigarettes, car chargers specially adapted for use with electronic cigarettes, portable charging cases specially adapted for use with electronic cigarettes; electronic devices and appliances, incorporating a carrying case, for charging electronic cigarettes |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Tobacco, whether manufactured or unmanufactured; tobacco products, namely, smoking tobacco, hand-rolling tobacco, chewing tobacco; tobacco substitutes, none being for medicinal or curative purposes; tobacco powder, namely, snus; tobacco pouches; snuff; hand rolling tobacco; cigarettes; cigarillos; cigars; cigarette tubes; cigarette filters; cigarette papers; hand-held pocket-size machines for making cigarettes; pocket cigarette rolling machines; hand-held pocket-size machines for injecting tobacco into paper tubes; matches; smokers' articles, namely, cigarette lighters, cigarette cases, tobacco pouches, tobacco tins, cigarette papers, cigarette paper tubes, cigarette filters; electric and electronic cigarettes and liquids for these goods comprised of flavorings in liquid form used to refill electronic cigarette cartridges; vaporising devices for tobacco, tobacco products and tobacco substitutes, namely, smokeless vaporisers used with tobacco, tobacco products and tobacco substitutes; cigarettes containing tobacco substitutes; smokers' articles for electric and/or electronic cigarettes in the nature of components for electric and electronic cigarettes, namely, atomisers for tobacco substitutes, cartomisers for tobacco substitutes, clearomisers for tobacco substitutes, electric coils for electronic cigarettes and electronic smoking devices, electronic cigarette refill cartridges sold empty and electronic cigarettes containing cartridges with nicotine liquids sold as a unit; pouches especially adapted for carrying electric and electronic cigarettes; mouthpieces for electric and electronic cigarettes |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "RUYAN" in the mark is "as if the smoke" or "as if the mist". |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 31, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 31, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 31, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Fontem Holdings 1 B.V. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | Fontem Holdings 2 BV |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | HN Amsterdam 1083 NL |
| Party Name | Fontem Holdings 2 BV |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | HN Amsterdam 1083 NL |
| Party Name | Fontem Holdings 2 BV |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | HN Amsterdam 1083 NL |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, November 30, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Monday, September 20, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 5, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 27, 2017 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 17, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, January 31, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, January 31, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 5, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 5, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, July 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, July 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, May 23, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 2, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, May 2, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, April 11, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 23, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 23, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 23, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2015 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 5, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, November 17, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 7, 2014 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, November 3, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, November 3, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 23, 2014 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |