| Serial Number | 88062867 |
| Word Mark | THE NATIONAL · CAPITAL BARBECUE BATTLE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 2, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 3, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6187575 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 3, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 18, 2020 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BARBECUE" |
| Goods and Services | Cookbooks |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "THE NATIONAL CAPITAL" around a circular design containing a crossed fork and basting brush over a striped background with the words "BARBECUE BATTLE" and two stars in an oblong carrier below the circle. |
| Goods and Services | Hand fans made of cardboard or paper |
| Goods and Services | Barbecue Sauce, Hot Sauce, Salts, Spices, Dry Spice Rubs and marinades |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "THE NATIONAL CAPITAL BARBECUE" |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 8, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 1993 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 1993 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 1993 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 1993 |
| 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, May 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 1, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 1, 1994 |
| Party Name | Barbecue Battle, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bowie, MD 20716 |
| Party Name | Barbecue Battle, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bowie, MD 20716 |
| Party Name | Barbecue Battle, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bowie, MD 20716 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 6, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 9, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 24, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 24, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 9, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 9, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 9, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | REINSTATEMENT GRANTED - INADVERTENTLY ABANDONED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 17, 2020 | NOTICE OF REINSTATEMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 18, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |