| Serial Number | 98489163 |
| Word Mark | SPICE MAXIMUS |
| Filing Date | Monday, April 8, 2024 |
| Status | 809 - SU - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED |
| Status Date | Thursday, July 31, 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, December 3, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Cinnamon; Cloves; Cinnamon powder; Garlic powder; Garlic salt; Onion salt; Pepper powder; Spice blends; Spice mixes; Spice rubs; Spices; Spices in the form of powders; Turmeric for food; Baking spices; Black pepper; Cayenne pepper powder; Cinnamon powder spice; Clove powder spice; Curry spice mixes; Curry powder spice; Dry spice rub for meats and fish; Edible spices; Ground ginger; Ground nutmeg spice; Hot pepper powder spice; Instant spice blends; Mixed spice powder; Mulling spices; Mustard powder spice; Natural spices; Nutmeg spice; Organic spices; Pepper spice; Pepper being spice; Pepper powder spice; Red pepper flakes for use as a seasoning; Red pepper powder (Gochutgaru); White pepper; Whole dried nutmeg seeds for use as spice |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stacked and stylized wordings "SPICE MAXIMUS" on an oval containing a border formed by two incomplete outlines of smaller ovals, wherein three, five-pointed stars are centered at the top of the oval in line with the outline of the smaller oval, centered above the small stylized wording "SPICE", centered above the large stylized wording "MAXIMUS" contained within a stylized rectangle formed by stylized lines ending in a curve around diamonds, superimposed over the center of the oval, centered above a small oval with wavy edges, containing a stylized crown with an upright leaf in the center. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "SPICE" |
| Goods and Services | Hand-operated spice grinders |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 4, 2024 |
| Party Name | Maximus Spice LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Lewes, DE 19958 |
| Party Name | Maximus Spice LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Lewes, DE 19958 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, September 16, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 16, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 8, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, September 16, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, April 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 18, 2025 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 22, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, April 4, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, April 4, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 22, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, July 22, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |