| Serial Number | 79292878 |
| Word Mark | TAO |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6481037 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 29, 2021 |
| Goods and Services | Tea |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "TAO" in white, with a green and white leaf pattern inside the letter "O" and the loop of the letter "A". The color grey appearing against the mark represents background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Water beverages; energy drinks and sports drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups for preparing soft drinks and fruit flavored drinks; lemonades; non-alcoholic water-based beverages also containing tea-extracts; fruit-based soft drinks flavored with tea; non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with tea |
| 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 | Friday, September 4, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 4, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | TAO FAMILY, naamloze vennootschap |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | BE |
| Party Name | D.S. CRAWFORD BELGIUM N.V. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 32 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | BE |
| Party Name | D.S. CRAWFORD BELGIUM N.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 32 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | BE |
| Party Name | D.S. CRAWFORD BELGIUM N.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 32 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | BE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, June 3, 2023 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 12, 2023 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, March 21, 2022 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 28, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, February 28, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, September 14, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, June 9, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Sunday, May 9, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 24, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 23, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 23, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, April 23, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, November 14, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, September 4, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 3, 2020 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |