THE NATURE OF COMPETITION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 2, 2019, a trademark application was filed for THE NATURE OF COMPETITION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE NATURE OF COMPETITION trademark a serial number of 88412899. The federal status of this trademark filing is NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED as of Tuesday, July 23, 2024. This trademark is owned by Koppers Fishing and Tackle Corp.. The THE NATURE OF COMPETITION trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Operating a website providing information about the sport of fishing

Fishing lures

Printed publications, namely, instruction manuals, pamphlets and brochures containing commentary pertaining to fishing and fishing lures; posters; printed paper signs

Wholesale and retail store services featuring fishing lures; operating a website providing consumer information regarding the selection of fishing lures
the nature of competition

General Information


Serial Number88412899
Word MarkTHE NATURE OF COMPETITION
Filing DateThursday, May 2, 2019
Status688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED
Status DateTuesday, July 23, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 28, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOperating a website providing information about the sport of fishing
Goods and ServicesFishing lures
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, instruction manuals, pamphlets and brochures containing commentary pertaining to fishing and fishing lures; posters; printed paper signs
Goods and ServicesWholesale and retail store services featuring fishing lures; operating a website providing consumer information regarding the selection of fishing lures

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, May 19, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, May 19, 2019
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, May 19, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, May 19, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameO. MUSTAD & SON CANADA INC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGJØVIK N-2821
NO

Party NameO. MUSTAD & SON CANADA INC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGJØVIK N-2821
NO

Party NameKoppers Fishing and Tackle Corp.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNiagara-on-the-Lake L0S1J0
CA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 6, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, May 19, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 16, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 19, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, July 19, 2019COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, July 19, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 19, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 14, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 17, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, January 28, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 28, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 28, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 28, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 25, 2020SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Friday, April 16, 2021SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Friday, August 14, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, August 27, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, August 27, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 27, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 14, 2021SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Friday, April 16, 2021NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, April 16, 2021INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, April 11, 2022NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 5, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 12, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 12, 2021LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, April 11, 2022SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Monday, April 11, 2022INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, September 26, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, October 3, 2022ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 17, 2023SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Monday, April 17, 2023INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, April 17, 2023NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 17, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 18, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 4, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 4, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 4, 2022LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, April 14, 2023SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Tuesday, July 18, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, July 24, 2023SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, July 24, 2023LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 24, 2023NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 23, 2024INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2024NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 23, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 23, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 24, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 13, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, April 23, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 8, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 28, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT