| Serial Number | 79205788 |
| Word Mark | TAPIS BENI MGUILD |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 22, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 5455617 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of two light brown concentric circles. Between the two circles, light brown Arabic characters appear at the top, the light brown wording "TAPIS BENI MGUILD" appears at the bottom left, and light brown Tifinagh characters appear at the bottom right. In the center of the circles, a black and red piece of carpet appears outlined in black. The white background is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Carpets |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) light brown, black, and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Transliteration Statement | The Arabic characters in the mark transliterate to "ZARBIYAT BENI MGUILD" and this means "BENI MGUILD CARPET" in English. The Tifinagh characters in the mark transliterate to "TAZARBIT N BNI MGUILD" and this means "BENI MGUILD CARPET" in English. |
| Certification Mark Statement | The certification mark, as intended to be used by persons authorized by the certifier, is intended to certify that the goods provided are made in the region of Beni Mguild in Morroco and have been produced by a specific type of person and meet certain characteristics namely the content and color of the wool used in the making of the goods as specified in the certification standards. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "TAPIS BENI MGUILD" in the mark is "BENI MGUILD CARPET". |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "TAPIS" OR THE NON-LATIN ARABIC CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "ZARBIYAT" OR THE NON-LATIN TIFINAGH CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "TAZARBIT" |
| International Class | 027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile). |
| US Class Codes | 019, 020, 037, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 28, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 027 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MINISTERE DE L'ARTISANAT ET DE L'ECONOMIE SOCIALE ET SOLIDAIRE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Rabat Instituts BP: 6435 MA |
| Party Name | MINISTERE DE L'ARTISANAT ET DE L'ECONOMIE SOCIALE ET SOLIDAIRE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Rabat Instituts BP: 6435 MA |
| Party Name | MINISTERE DE L'ARTISANAT ET DE L'ECONOMIE SOCIALE ET SOLIDAIRE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Rabat Instituts BP6435 MA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 7, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, August 13, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, August 13, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, August 1, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 29, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, December 14, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 14, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 11, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, December 5, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, June 24, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, June 7, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 7, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, May 26, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, May 25, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 8, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, April 28, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 28, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 20, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |