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Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 23 Sept 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 20 Dec 2005. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 20 Dec 2035: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 76017473
- Registration number
- 3030950
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 04 Apr 2000
- Published for opposition
- 22 Oct 2002
- Registered
- 20 Dec 2005
- Current term from
- 20 Dec 2025
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 20 Dec 2035 (grace period to 20 Jun 2036)
- Attorney of record
- Antony J. McShane
Goods and services
- Class 034 — Smokers' articles: [ Cigarette papers; cigarette rolling papers; ] cigarette tubes; [ pocket machines for rolling cigarettes; pocket machines for filling cigarette paper tubes and cigarette filters ]
Owner
- REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES (NA), LLC, GLENVIEW, IL, US
- Imperial Tobacco (EFKA) GmbH & Co. KG., TROSSINGEN, DE
- Imperial Tobacco (EFKA) GmbH & Co. KG., TROSSINGEN, DE
- EFKA - Werke Fritz Kiehn GmbH, Trossingen, DE
- EFKA - Werke Fritz Kiehn GmbH, Trossingen, DE
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
- Extension of Time to Oppose No. 76017473 — General Cigar Co., Inc v. EFKA - Werke Fritz Kiehn GmbH, filed 09 Dec 2002 (Terminated)
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 27 Oct 2026 — ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
- 23 Sept 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 23 Sept 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 23 Sept 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 14 Sept 2026 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
- 12 Mar 2026 — POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
- 12 Mar 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 18 Dec 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 23 Sept 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 23 Sept 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 23 Sept 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 20 Dec 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 02 Aug 2018 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 02 Aug 2018 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 13 Jun 2018 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP