| Serial Number | 77168300 |
| Word Mark | VEGA SANTA HIGH QUALITY HAND MADE DOMINICAN CIGARS |
| Filing Date | Saturday, April 28, 2007 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Monday, November 17, 2008 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 22, 2008 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "HIGH QUALITY HAND MADE DOMINICAN CIGARS" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of over a background of a tobacco plantation with palm trees in the distance, a large half smoked cigar appears in the bottom left side of the picture in the foreground. In the very middle of the picture, over the tobacco leafs of the plantation appears the following name: VEGA SANTA. On the very bottom of the picture appears the following statement: HIGH QUALITY HAND MADE DOMINICAN CIGARS. |
| Goods and Services | Non-electric cigar lighters not of precious metal; Cigar and cigarette boxes; Cigar and cigarette boxes not of precious metal; Cigar and cigarette boxes of precious metal; Cigar bands; Cigar boxes; Cigar boxes not of precious metal; Cigar boxes of precious metal; Cigar cases; Cigar cases of precious metal; Cigar cutters; Cigar holders; Cigar holders of precious metal; Cigar humidifiers; Cigar lighters; Cigar tubes; Cigars produced in the Dominican Republic; Holders for cigar and cigarette of precious metal; Holders for cigars and cigarettes; Holders of cigars and cigarettes of precious metal |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The foreign wording in the mark translates into English as BLESSED LOWLAND. |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 2, 2007 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Cibao Enterprises LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28277 |
| Party Name | Cibao Enterprises LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28277 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 17, 2008 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Monday, November 17, 2008 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, April 15, 2008 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2008 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2008 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, December 20, 2007 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, December 20, 2007 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 5, 2007 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 5, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, December 2, 2007 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 20, 2007 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 20, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 20, 2007 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 13, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Sunday, May 6, 2007 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 3, 2007 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 2, 2007 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |