VILLARS MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901 LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT SUISSE A L'EAU DE VIE DE COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES MATTRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, October 21, 1996, a trademark application was filed for VILLARS MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901 LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT SUISSE A L'EAU DE VIE DE COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES MATTRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VILLARS MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901 LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT SUISSE A L'EAU DE VIE DE COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES MATTRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG trademark a serial number of 75184247. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, August 27, 2005. This trademark is owned by Villars Maitre Chocolatier S.A.. The VILLARS MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901 LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT SUISSE A L'EAU DE VIE DE COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES MATTRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:
chocolate and chocolate containing cognac of Swiss origin
General Information
| Serial Number | 75184247 |
| Word Mark | VILLARS MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901 LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT SUISSE A L'EAU DE VIE DE COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES MATTRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG |
| Filing Date | Monday, October 21, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, August 27, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2204825 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 24, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 1, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901", "LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT-SUISSE", "MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG", "COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES" or the design of the grapes |
| Description of Mark | The mark is a rectangular box having a red banner with white lettering at the top, a white banner with black lettering in the center and a design of a clear drinking glass, and several grapes at the bottom. The red and white banners and the lettering thereon are at an upward angle from left to right. |
| Goods and Services | chocolate and chocolate containing cognac of Swiss origin |
| Lining/Stippling Statement | The banner appearing in the upper portion of the mark is lined for the color red. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | In the red banner are the white-lettered words "VILLARS MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE DEPUIS 1901" which is French for "Villars Master Swiss Chocolate Maker since 1901", and a stylized flower design behind the word "VILLARS". In the white banner are the words "LARMES DE COGNAC CHOCOLAT AU LAIT SWISS", which is French for "drops of cognac Swiss milk chocolate". A red sheild with a white cross appears on the left side of the white banner, encircled by gold lettering. The gold lettering includes the words "MAITRE CHOCOLATIER SUISSE A FRIBOURG", which is French for "master chocolate maker of Fribourg". To the right of the red shield are the words "A L'EAU DE VIE DE COGNAC ET AUX NOISETTES" in black letters. This is French for "a juice of life of cognac and hazel nuts". |
Classification Information
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 27, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Villars Maitre Chocolatier S.A. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 1701 Fribourg
CH |
| Party Name | Villars Maitre Chocolatier S.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 1701 Fribourg
CH |
| Party Name | Villars Maitre Chocolatier S.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | 1701 Fribourg
CH |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 27, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, November 24, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 1, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, July 31, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, May 21, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 30, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 20, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, February 19, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 15, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, August 25, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, May 5, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 29, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 21, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
