| Serial Number | 79255138 |
| Word Mark | VP |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 28, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 5859599 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 2, 2019 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "VP" in stylized form with a flame design comprising the left prong of the letter "V". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Cigarettes; tobacco; electronic cigarettes; electronic cigarette liquid (e-liquid) comprised of propylene glycol; electronic cigarette liquid (e-liquid) comprised of vegetable glycerin; cigarette cases; oral vaporizers for smokers |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 1, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | SMV JAPAN CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | SMV JAPAN CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | SMV JAPAN CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 28, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, April 1, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, April 1, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 1, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, April 5, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, April 25, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, April 25, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 9, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, June 12, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 10, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, May 10, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 31, 2020 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 9, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |