| Serial Number | 97980709 |
| Word Mark | SOUTHERN BELLE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 15, 2022 |
| Status | 748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 |
| 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, November 21, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized rendition of a lady with yellow hair, wearing a black hat featuring a yellow feather and a green bow, with the phrase "SOUTHERN BELLE" in black scripted font on the right side of the lady. The color white represents background, outlining, shading, and/or transparent areas and is not part of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, green, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Grass seed; Grass seeds |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 31, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 31, 2023 |
| Party Name | Alliance Trading, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Covington, LA 70433 |
| Party Name | Alliance Trading, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Covington, LA 70433 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 18, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 11, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 11, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 11, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 16, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 16, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, October 16, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 7, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 17, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |