Legal Representation
Attorney
Gary M. Nath
USPTO Deadlines
Application History
45 events| Date | Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2011 | OP.S | T | OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999 |
| Jul 19, 2011 | OP.T | T | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Jul 19, 2011 | ABN4 | O | ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION |
| Jul 19, 2011 | MAB4 | O | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - INTER PARTES DECISION |
| Jul 22, 2010 | OP.I | T | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Apr 13, 2010 | ETOF | T | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Mar 23, 2010 | PUBO | A | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Mar 3, 2010 | NPUB | O | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Feb 16, 2010 | CNEA | R | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Feb 16, 2010 | XAEC | I | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Feb 16, 2010 | CNEA | O | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Feb 16, 2010 | CNSA | O | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Feb 16, 2010 | PREV | O | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Jan 11, 2010 | CNFR | O | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Jan 8, 2010 | CNFR | R | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Dec 17, 2009 | TROA | I | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Dec 17, 2009 | CRFA | I | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Dec 17, 2009 | TEME | I | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Oct 8, 2009 | ZZZX | Z | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Oct 8, 2009 | CNRT | R | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Oct 8, 2009 | CNRT | O | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Sep 30, 2009 | PBMR | Z | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - MANAGING ATTORNEY REQUEST |
| Sep 22, 2009 | PREV | O | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Sep 15, 2009 | CNEA | O | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Sep 15, 2009 | CNSA | O | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sep 14, 2009 | CNEA | R | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Sep 14, 2009 | XAEC | I | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Sep 13, 2009 | IUAA | P | USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED |
| Sep 12, 2009 | IUAF | S | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Sep 12, 2009 | AUPC | I | AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Sep 11, 2009 | EAAU | I | TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Aug 14, 2009 | CNRT | O | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Aug 13, 2009 | CNRT | R | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Jul 27, 2009 | TROA | I | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Jul 27, 2009 | CRFA | I | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Jul 27, 2009 | TEME | I | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Apr 20, 2009 | DOCK | D | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Apr 20, 2009 | CNRT | R | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Apr 20, 2009 | CNRT | F | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Feb 20, 2009 | AMPX | O | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Feb 19, 2009 | ALIE | A | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Feb 18, 2009 | PARI | I | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Feb 6, 2009 | MDSC | O | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Feb 5, 2009 | NWAP | I | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Feb 5, 2009 | NWOS | I | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
Additional Information
Design Mark
The mark consists of a three dimensional configuration of a cardboard packaging for holding teabags filled with tea, and consists of a tetrahedron with a string protruding from one apex and holding a cloudlike label at its end. On one side of the tetrahedron there is a design of a tea cup and saucer with the words "TEA SPREE" placed above the cup; the tea cup has wings, and the letter "S" from "SPREE" is in the design of steam rising from the cup. The same design without the words "TEA SPREE" is also shown on the cloudlike label.
Color Claim
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimers
The following terms have been disclaimed and are not claimed as part of the trademark:
General Disclaimer
"TEA," THE PYRAMIDAL TEABAG SHAPE, THE REPRESENTATION OF THE STRING CONNECTING THE TEABAG AND LABEL, AND THE REPRESENTATION OF THE LABEL