| Serial Number | 86899688 |
| Word Mark | THE REPUBLIC OF TEA |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 5, 2016 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 16, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5036518 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 6, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 21, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "TEA" |
| Goods and Services | Herbal teas for medicinal purposes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "THE REPUBLIC OF TEA" in stylized font below the image of a teapot with the spout facing to the right; the stippling shown in the drawing is for shading purposes only. |
| Goods and Services | On-line retail store services featuring tea, herbal tea, tea-based beverages, tea brewing equipment, tea storage and serving equipment, cups and mugs, and tea pots and kettles; on-line wholesale store services featuring tea, herbal tea, tea-based beverages, tea brewing equipment, tea storage and serving equipment, cups and mugs, and tea pots and kettles |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 11, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 22, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 22, 1992 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 11, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 22, 1992 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 22, 1992 |
| Party Name | The Republic of Tea |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Larkspur, CA 94939 |
| Party Name | The Republic of Tea |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Novato, CA 94949 |
| Party Name | The Republic of Tea |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Novato, CA 94949 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 11, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 12, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 15, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 18, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 9, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, May 16, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, September 6, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 5, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, March 6, 2023 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 18, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |