WINE SPECIALIST Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 25, 2004, a trademark application was filed for WINE SPECIALIST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WINE SPECIALIST trademark a serial number of 78390783. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 9, 2015. This trademark is owned by Southern Wine and Spirits of Illinois. The WINE SPECIALIST trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Advertising agency services, namely, promoting the goods of firms in the beverage industry through beverage tasting events, beverage education events, cooking classes, parties, distribution of printed promotional materials, audio promotional materials, and web sites, CD's and DVD's and by rendering sales promotion advice; marketing consulting for firms in the beverage industry; distributorship services in the field of wine and other alcoholic beverages

Education services, namely, providing classes and tutorial sessions in the subject of wines, mixology, cordials, alcoholic beverages, pairings of alcoholic beverages and food; entertainment services, namely, wine tasting and cordial tasting
wine specialist

General Information


Serial Number78390783
Word MarkWINE SPECIALIST
Filing DateThursday, March 25, 2004
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 9, 2015
Registration Number3442185
Registration DateTuesday, June 3, 2008
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 9, 2006

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, blue, red, yellow, and rust is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe color blue appears as water surrounding a rust colored image of the Florida peninsula; the color red appears as wine in a glass; the colors yellow and red appear within the lettering of the term "Wine Specialist"; the color black appears as outlining throughout the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"WINE SPECIALIST"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of stylized lettering and an optical illusion picture of a "person holding a wine glass" that also looks like the Florida peninsula.
Goods and ServicesAdvertising agency services, namely, promoting the goods of firms in the beverage industry through beverage tasting events, beverage education events, cooking classes, parties, distribution of printed promotional materials, audio promotional materials, and web sites, CD's and DVD's and by rendering sales promotion advice; marketing consulting for firms in the beverage industry; distributorship services in the field of wine and other alcoholic beverages
Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing classes and tutorial sessions in the subject of wines, mixology, cordials, alcoholic beverages, pairings of alcoholic beverages and food; entertainment services, namely, wine tasting and cordial tasting

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 9, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 2002

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 9, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSouthern Wine and Spirits of Illinois
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBolingbrook, IL 60440

Party NameSouthern Wine and Spirits of Illinois
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBolingbrook, IL 60440

Party NameSouthern Wine and Spirits of Illinois
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBolingbrook, IL 60440

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 9, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, June 3, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 28, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, April 28, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, April 26, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, March 21, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 4, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 4, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, February 1, 2008EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, February 1, 2008EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, February 1, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 1, 2007EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 1, 2007EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, August 1, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 3, 2007EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 31, 2007EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, January 31, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 28, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 1, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 9, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 19, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, March 20, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 17, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, March 16, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 16, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, March 16, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 16, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 7, 2006PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, February 27, 2006WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, February 7, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 13, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 11, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 11, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 10, 2006PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, December 23, 2005WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, November 30, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 25, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Sunday, November 20, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, November 20, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Sunday, November 20, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, November 17, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 14, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 14, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, May 14, 2005FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Saturday, May 14, 2005FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 4, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 13, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 14, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 13, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 13, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, October 8, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 2, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM