| Serial Number | 87173402 |
| Word Mark | VS VIRGINIA SLIMS SUPERSLIMS MENTHOL |
| Filing Date | Friday, September 16, 2016 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, December 1, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5203649 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 16, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangular design which is divided into two smaller rectangles, one large white rectangle located on the right with an embossed paisley design in white on a white background and another rectangle located on the left with a blue marbled design. There are three vertical stripes between the two rectangles sides, one blue stripe with a gold stripe on either side. The letters "VS", in blue, are located in the upper right-hand corner of the large white rectangle. The words "VIRGINIA SLIMS SUPERSLIMS", in blue, appear vertically on the right-hand side of the large white rectangle. The word 'MENTHOL", in blue, is located in the lower middle of the large white rectangle. The broken lines outlining the packaging is intended to show the position of the mark and is not part of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | VS VIRGINIA SLIMS SUPER SLIMS MENTHOL |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The colors blue, gold, and white are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Tobacco products, namely, cigarettes |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MENTHOL" |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 1, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 2014 |
| Party Name | Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Party Name | Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Party Name | Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 1, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, May 16, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, January 12, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 12, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 12, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 12, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 22, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 22, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 21, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |