| Serial Number | 79141183 |
| Word Mark | SOUTH WORD BRAND |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, October 8, 2013 |
| Status | 404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED |
| Status Date | Sunday, October 8, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4643047 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 25, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 9, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | Tea; sugar; candy; honey; cereal-based snack foods; wheat flour-based snack foods; farinaceous food pastes for human consumption; seasonings; food flavorings, other than ethereal essences and essential oil; golden syrup |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of three Chinese characters. Below the Chinese characters is the highly stylized design of the Chinese character that transliterates to "NAN". Below the design is the wording "SOUTH WORD BRAND". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The transliteration of the non-Latin characters in the mark is: "NAN ZI PAI". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the foreign word(s) in the mark is: The combination of the Chinese characters transliterated as "NAN ZI PAI" has no meaning when taken as a whole; separately, the first character transliterated as "NAN" means "SOUTH", the second character transliterated as "ZI" means "WORD", and the last character transliterated as "PAI" means "BRAND". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BRAND" AND THE NON-LATIN CHARACTER THAT TRANSLITERATES TO "PAI" |
| 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, June 11, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | GUANGDONG NANZ TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | CN |
| Party Name | GUANGDONG ZHONGQING SUGAR GROUP CO., LTD |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province CN |
| Party Name | GUANGDONG ZHONGQING SUGAR GROUP CO., LTD |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province CN |
| Party Name | GUANGDONG ZHONGQING SUGAR GROUP CO., LTD |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province CN |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 23, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, January 23, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 3, 2014 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Thursday, January 9, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2014 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, July 28, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Saturday, August 2, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, January 24, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, January 24, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, January 24, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2014 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 18, 2016 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, August 7, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Monday, April 20, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, April 20, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, May 8, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, June 11, 2021 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Sunday, June 12, 2022 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, December 7, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 4, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 5, 2019 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, October 10, 2019 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Friday, February 11, 2022 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Sunday, June 12, 2022 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, July 24, 2022 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Sunday, April 28, 2024 | DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION |
| Monday, April 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG MAILED |