| Serial Number | 87473541 |
| Word Mark | VILLAGE TEA COMPANY |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 2, 2017 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 5426313 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 2, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | Tea; Tea bags; Tea extracts; Tea for infusions; Tea pods; Tea-based beverages; Tea-based beverages with fruit flavoring; Beverages made of tea; Chai tea; Chamomile tea; Ginger tea; Ginseng tea; Green tea; Iced tea; Instant tea; Jasmine tea; Lime tea; Lime blossom tea; Rosemary tea; Sage tea; White tea |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "village" located inside a co-centric circle above the word "tea" separated by two tea leafs. The words "village" and "tea" are lowercase. The word "Company" is located below the word "tea" and is in all uppercase. Inside the inside co-centric circle is a series of small dots outlining the perimeter of circle with breaks on each side of the word "Company". The outside co-centric circle is marked with square pegs located equidistant apart on the top, right, bottom, and left portions of the circle. Outside of the co-centric circles are identical markings representing two sheaves located on the lower portions of each side of the co-centric circles. No color is claimed. The gray in the drawing merely represents shading that is not part of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "TEA COMPANY" |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The stippling is a feature of the mark and does not indicate color. |
| 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 | Friday, June 9, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 1, 2009 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 1, 2009 |
| Party Name | Village Tea Company Distribution, Inc |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC, DC 20009 |
| Party Name | Village Tea Company Distribution, Inc |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC, DC 20009 |
| Party Name | Village Tea Company Distribution, Inc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC, DC 20009 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 20, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 5, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 27, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, November 16, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 31, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, June 10, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 9, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |