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Live / Registered — Registered (as of 06 Jan 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 06 Jan 2026. 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 06 Jan 2032: the §71 affidavit of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 79414993
- Registration number
- 8090620
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 18 Dec 2024
- Published for opposition
- 18 Nov 2025
- Registered
- 06 Jan 2026
- Next maintenance filing
- §71 affidavit of use, due by 06 Jan 2032 (grace period to 06 Jul 2032)
- Attorney of record
- Alex P Garens
Goods and services
- Class 018 — Leather goods: Bags, namely, Beach bags, Canvas shopping bags, Carry-all bags, Carry-on bags, Change purses, Clutch bags, Clutch purses, Clutches, Evening handbags, Garment carriers, Garment bags for travel, Gym bags, shoulder bags, overnight bags, textile shopping bags, travel bags, and handbags; suitcases; holdalls, tote bags, rucksacks, backpacks; unfitted shoe and boot bags for travel; vanity cases, sold empty; toiletry bags and cases, sold empty; cosmetic bags and cases, sold empty; beauty cases, namely, unfitted cosmetic cases; wallets, purses; leather straps and shoulder belts; harnesses; key cases; umbrellas; parasols
Owner
- Next Retail Limited, GB
- Lipsy Limited, Leicester, GB
- Lipsy Limited, Leicester, GB
- Lipsy Limited, Leicester, GB
Prosecution history
- 17 Sept 2026 — FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
- 17 Jul 2026 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
- 17 Jul 2026 — GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
- 02 Jul 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
- 15 Jun 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
- 15 Jun 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
- 06 Apr 2026 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
- 19 Feb 2026 — CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
- 06 Jan 2026 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
- 06 Jan 2026 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 18 Nov 2025 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 18 Nov 2025 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 12 Nov 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
- 17 Oct 2025 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 15 Oct 2025 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED