T.I.P. Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, December 31, 1996, a trademark application was filed for T.I.P. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the T.I.P. trademark a serial number of 75226347. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 22, 2021. This trademark is owned by Merchants Distributors, Inc.. The T.I.P. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
retail store and distributorship services in the field of grocery products, household items, and general merchandise marketed through supermarkets, grocery stores and convenience stores
General Information
| Serial Number | 75226347 |
| Word Mark | T.I.P. |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, December 31, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 2168549 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 23, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 21, 1997 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | retail store and distributorship services in the field of grocery products, household items, and general merchandise marketed through supermarkets, grocery stores and convenience stores |
| Pseudo Mark | TIP |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 28, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 29, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Merchants Distributors, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hickory, NC 28603 |
| Party Name | Merchants Distributors, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hickory, NC 28603 |
| Party Name | Merchants Distributors, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Hickory, NC 28603 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 22, 2021 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2013 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Monday, April 25, 2011 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, June 24, 2008 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, June 24, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Monday, June 23, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, June 6, 2008 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 27, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, June 28, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 29, 1998 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, April 20, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, April 12, 1998 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, February 23, 1998 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, April 1, 1998 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, February 23, 1998 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, January 13, 1998 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 21, 1997 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 19, 1997 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, August 22, 1997 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 22, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
