| Serial Number | 97622042 |
| Word Mark | VUSE INSPIRE BETTER |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 6, 2022 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 5, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word VUSE appearing over the words INSPIRE BETTER, all of the wording being depicted in negative space. In the opening of the letter V appears an upside down triangle, also depicted in negative space. The black rectangle around the V is intended to show that the design of the mark appears in negative space and is not a feature of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Cigarettes, namely, electronic cigarettes; electronic cigarette components, namely, pre-filled tanks in the nature of electronic cigarette cartridges filled with liquid nicotine solutions, namely, chemical flavorings for use in electronic cigarettes and other vapor devices in the nature of electronic cigarettes |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, October 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27101 |
| Party Name | RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Winston-Salem, NC 27101 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 17, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 17, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 17, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 23, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, October 23, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, October 10, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |