| Serial Number | 98653126 |
| Word Mark | UA VIP UNITED ASSOCIATION VETERANS IN PIPING CAREERS FOR VETERANS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Mints for breath freshening; Candy mints |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangle comprised of a pipe design with the words "UNITED ASSOCIATION" positioned at the top of the rectangle, the words "VETERANS IN PIPING" positioned at the bottom of the rectangle, the word "CAREERS" appearing at the left of the rectangle, and the words "FOR VETERANS" appearing to the right of the rectangle. A flag design appears in the center background of the rectangle with the letters "VIP" appearing on top of the flag design. The "V" contains a design of two rifles, the "I" contains a design of a wrench, and the "P" contains the stylized letters "UA". |
| Goods and Services | Duffel bags |
| Goods and Services | Poker chips |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | UNITED ASSOCIATION has become distinctive of the goods/services as evidenced by the ownership on the Principal Register for the same mark for sufficiently similar goods/services of active U.S. Registration No(s). 7447085, 4498911, 1244899 |
| Goods and Services | Hoodies; Raincoats; Shirts; Sweatshirts; Polo shirts; T-shirts; Tops as clothing; Athletic jackets; Clothing jackets; Hooded sweatshirts; Sleeved jackets |
| Goods and Services | Lip balm |
| Goods and Services | Key chains; Lapel pins |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, September 20, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, September 20, 2023 |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
| 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 | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, September 28, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 28, 2023 |
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, July 7, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, July 7, 2023 |
| Party Name | United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Annapolis, MD 21401 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, July 28, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, July 28, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 16, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 20, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |