VIP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, a trademark application was filed for VIP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIP trademark a serial number of 79114027. The federal status of this trademark filing is IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED as of Tuesday, April 5, 2022. This trademark is owned by Must Have Limited. The VIP trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Electronic cigarettes; electronic cigarette refill cartridges sold empty; electronic smoking devices, namely, electronic cigarettes, electronic cigars and electronic smoking pipes, all for use as alternatives to traditional cigarettes, cigars and smoking pipes
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General Information


Serial Number79114027
Word MarkVIP
Filing DateWednesday, April 4, 2012
Status404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED
Status DateTuesday, April 5, 2022
Registration Number4311180
Registration DateTuesday, April 2, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 15, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the lettering "VIP" in black stylized font whereby the letter "I" is replaced by a stylized cigarette design featuring a small orange tip at the top of the letter with black wavy lining emanating therefrom representing smoke.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesElectronic cigarettes; electronic cigarette refill cartridges sold empty; electronic smoking devices, namely, electronic cigarettes, electronic cigars and electronic smoking pipes, all for use as alternatives to traditional cigarettes, cigars and smoking pipes

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, November 8, 2019
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNicoventures Retail (UK) Limited
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameMust Have Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressManchester M26 1AD
GB

Party NameMust Have Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressManchester M26 1AD
GB

Party NameMust Have Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressManchester M26 1AD
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 24, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG MAILED
Monday, October 24, 2022DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Saturday, September 12, 2020TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Monday, August 17, 2020TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Monday, August 17, 2020INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Wednesday, July 8, 2020TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, November 8, 2019CANCELLED SECTION 71
Thursday, April 11, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, October 5, 2018CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Wednesday, September 13, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 13, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, July 27, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, July 8, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Monday, July 8, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Tuesday, July 2, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, April 2, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 20, 2013NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, January 15, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 15, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 26, 2012NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 26, 2012NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, December 26, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 11, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, December 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, November 24, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 21, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 21, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 21, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, August 4, 2012REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, July 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, July 19, 2012REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, July 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, July 18, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 18, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 17, 2012APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, July 13, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, July 12, 2012SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB