VAPORSHARK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 3, 2014, a trademark application was filed for VAPORSHARK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VAPORSHARK trademark a serial number of 86208985. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by The HAND Media, Inc.. The VAPORSHARK trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Advice in the running of establishments as franchises; Assistance in business management and product commercialization, within the framework of a franchise contract; Franchise services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of electronic cigarette retail stores; Franchising, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and/or operation of electronic cigarette retail stores
vaporshark

General Information


Serial Number86208985
Word MarkVAPORSHARK
Filing DateMonday, March 3, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Registration Number4601537
Registration DateTuesday, September 9, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 24, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAdvice in the running of establishments as franchises; Assistance in business management and product commercialization, within the framework of a franchise contract; Franchise services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of electronic cigarette retail stores; Franchising, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and/or operation of electronic cigarette retail stores

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 1, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 10, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTURNING POINT BRANDS, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40229

Party NameTPB BEAST LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40229

Party NameVAPOR SHARK, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLouisville, KY 40229

Party NameThe HAND Media, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiami, FL 33155

Party NameThe HAND Media, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiami, FL 33155

Party NameThe HAND Media, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiami, FL 33155

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 6, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 14, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, April 23, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 29, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 29, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 29, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, May 2, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, May 3, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 15, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, May 17, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 24, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 2, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 30, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 6, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 6, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 23, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, March 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, December 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, December 18, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, December 18, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, December 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, December 18, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 5, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, September 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Sunday, October 22, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, October 22, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, October 22, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, October 22, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, October 22, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 26, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, March 21, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9