VS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 22, 2015, a trademark application was filed for VS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VS trademark a serial number of 86764446. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, October 22, 2022. This trademark is owned by Philip Morris USA Inc.. The VS trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

Tobacco products, namely, cigarettes
vs

General Information


Serial Number86764446
Word MarkVS
Filing DateTuesday, September 22, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, October 22, 2022
Registration Number4968211
Registration DateTuesday, May 31, 2016
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 15, 2016

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesTobacco products, namely, cigarettes
Pseudo MarkV S; VIRGINIA SLIMS
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized letters "VS".

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 28, 2015
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 31, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 31, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePhilip Morris USA Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230
US

Party NamePhilip Morris USA Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230
US

Party NamePhilip Morris USA Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 23230
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 25, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, September 28, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 29, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Thursday, January 7, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 8, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, January 8, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, January 8, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, January 8, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, January 8, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 3, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, February 10, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 15, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 31, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, April 25, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 22, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, October 22, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, October 22, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, June 1, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, May 11, 2026TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Related Keywords


cigarettes namely products tobacco