1.0 POINT
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 27 Jul 2018)
What this means for you
Registered since 15 Mar 1988. 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 15 Mar 2028: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 73592167
- Registration number
- 1481006
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 07 Apr 1986
- Published for opposition
- 14 Apr 1987
- Registered
- 15 Mar 1988
- Current term from
- 15 Mar 2018
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 15 Mar 2028 (grace period to 15 Sept 2028)
- Attorney of record
- Antony J. McShane
Goods and services
- Class 034 — Smokers' articles: CIGARETTE PAPERS
Owner
- DRL ENTERPRISES, INC., Glenview, IL, US
- REPUBLIC TOBACCO INC., CHICAGO, IL, US
- REPUBLIC TOBACCO INC., CHICAGO, IL, US
- REPUBLIC TOBACCO INC., CHICAGO, IL, US
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
- Cancellation No. 92042927 — North Atlantic Operating Company, Inc.; North Atlantic Trading Company; and National Tobacco Company, L.P. v. DRL Enterprises, Inc., filed 09 Feb 2004 (Terminated)
- Opposition No. 91076485 — ROBERT BURTON ASSOCIATES, LTD. v. REPUBLIC TOBACCO INC., filed 05 Aug 1987 (Terminated)
The owner also pleads this mark in 16 other Board proceedings.
Board decisions about this mark
Prosecution history
- 15 Sept 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 15 Sept 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 15 Sept 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 27 Jul 2018 — TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
- 27 Jul 2018 — CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
- 27 Jul 2018 — CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
- 30 Apr 2018 — CT DECISION: DISMISSED
- 21 Mar 2017 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 21 Mar 2017 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 21 Mar 2017 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 20 Mar 2017 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 15 Mar 2017 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 29 Dec 2016 — NOTICE OF SUIT
- 29 Dec 2016 — NOTICE OF SUIT
- 01 Jul 2016 — CANCELLATION GRANTED NO. 999999