| Serial Number | 97798106 |
| Word Mark | WELDON MILLS DISTILLERY SABROSA |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 16, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 2, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized gray wording "WELDON MILLS DISTILLERY" along the bottom of a black ring with a stylized design of a woman of good taste wearing a sombrero, jacket, scarf, dress and holding roses in the center of the circle. The stylized white wording "SABROSA" appears in a black box with gray decorative symbols and is connected to the black circle by black vertical bars with gray decorative symbols. A white rectangle appears below the word "SABROSA". The black circle and box designs appear on a gray and cream marble background. The woman is wearing a blue sombrero with white ornamental designs and two red roses with white highlighting in her hair. Her hair is streaked with white, red, black, and cream. Her face is pained white with red lips, blue eye shadow, and black designs. She has a red scarf tied around her neck. She is wearing a blue dress with a red ribbon around her hips. She is wearing a cropped black jacket with white trim and white ornamental designs along the sleeves and borders. Her skin is cream. She is holding red roses with green stems and tied with a gold ribbon. Two red ribbons with white shaded are tied above her elbows. All other instances of the color white represents background and/or transparent areas and are not part of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, white, red, black, gray, green, gold, and cream are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Tequila |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "distillery" or "sabrosa" |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of sabrosa in the mark is tasty. |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 7, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Weldon Mills Distillery |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Durham, NC 27713 |
| Party Name | Weldon Mills Distillery |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Durham, NC 27713 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, February 20, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 7, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 8, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE REVIEWED - ACTION TAKEN |
| Friday, February 16, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, February 16, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 29, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 29, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, April 29, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 29, 2024 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 21, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 21, 2024 | CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED |
| Sunday, November 10, 2024 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |