
| Serial Number | 79178903 |
| Word Mark | VAPORLINQ |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 5, 2015 |
| Status | 404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED |
| Status Date | Thursday, November 6, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5038542 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 13, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 28, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; liquids for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; all the aforesaid products for medical purposes |
| Goods and Services | Smokers' articles, namely, ashtrays, cigarette-rolling machines, lighters for smokers, storage containers for electric cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes, namely, boxes, jars, pouches for tobacco, electric cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars, pipes, oral vaporizers for smokers, cigar relighting liquid solution, cigar storage tubes, smokers' oral vaporizer refill cartridges sold empty, electronic hookahs for nicotine inhalation; tobacco; matches; cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes, electronic or not; liquids, namely, liquids consisting of propylene glycol, vegetable glycerine, demineralized water and if desired nicotine for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; flavorings for use in electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes, other than essential oils; oral sprays for smokers; atomization pipes for smokeless cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; liquid nicotine solutions for use in electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; holders for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; mouthpieces for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; cases for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; cartridges sold filled with chemical flavorings in liquid form for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; electronic cigarette and cigar refill cartridges sold empty; cartomizers, namely, combination electronic cigarette refill cartridges sold empty and atomizers, sold as a component of electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; cartomizers, namely, combination electronic cigarette refill cartridges sold with liquid nicotine solutions for use in electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; ignition coils for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; wicks for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "VQ" with the right portion of the letter "V" formed by smoke and the letter "Q" in smaller font to the right of the letter "V". Below the letters is the wording "VAPROLINQ". |
| Goods and Services | Batteries and storage batteries for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes; battery chargers, chargers for storage batteries, holders for storing batteries for electronic cigarettes, cigarillos, cigars and pipes |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Apache Vape Ltd. |
| Party Type | 33 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Max Brands Marketing B.V. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | VaporLinQ B.V. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | Synergy Vapor Group BV |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | XP |
| Party Name | Synergy Vapor Group BV |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | XP |
| Party Name | Synergy Vapor Group BV |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | XP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, December 17, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, January 2, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, March 7, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 26, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 25, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 9, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, January 30, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, February 17, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, September 26, 2019 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 7, 2020 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 16, 2020 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 26, 2021 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, September 13, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Saturday, November 27, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 26, 2022 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, March 24, 2023 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Friday, November 24, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, January 7, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED |