VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS

Serial Number 86705736
Registration 4908480
702

Registration Progress

Application Filed
Jul 27, 2015
Under Examination
Approved for Publication
Nov 25, 2015
Published for Opposition
Dec 15, 2015
Registered
Mar 1, 2016

Attorney Assistance

Section 8 & 9 (10-Year) Renewal Due (Based on registration date 2016-03-01)
Due: Mar 01, 2026 219 days

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VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS

Basic Information

Serial Number
86705736
Registration Number
4908480
Filing Date
July 27, 2015
Registration Date
March 1, 2016
Published for Opposition
December 15, 2015
Drawing Code
3

Status Summary

Current Status
Active
Status Code
702
Status Date
Aug 23, 2022
Registration
Registered
Classes
016 018 021 025

Rights Holder

Virginia Tourism Authority

03
Address
901 East Cary Street, Suite 900
Richmond, VA 23219

Ownership History

Virginia Tourism Authority

Original Applicant
03
Richmond, VA

Virginia Tourism Authority

Owner at Publication
03
Richmond, VA

Virginia Tourism Authority

Original Registrant
03
Richmond, VA

Legal Representation

Attorney
Robert D. Michaux

USPTO Deadlines

Next Deadline
219 days remaining
Section 8 & 9 (10-Year) Renewal Due (Based on registration date 2016-03-01)
Due Date
March 01, 2026
Grace Period Ends
September 01, 2026

Application History

16 events
Date Code Type Description Documents
Mar 2, 2025 REM2 E COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED Loading...
Aug 23, 2022 NA85 E NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED Loading...
Aug 23, 2022 C15A O REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. Loading...
Aug 16, 2022 APRE A CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL Loading...
Feb 28, 2022 E815 I TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED Loading...
Apr 30, 2021 TCCA I TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED Loading...
Apr 30, 2021 ARAA I ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED Loading...
Apr 30, 2021 REAP I TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED Loading...
Mar 1, 2016 R.PR A REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER Loading...
Dec 15, 2015 PUBO A PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION Loading...
Nov 25, 2015 NPUB O NOTICE OF PUBLICATION Loading...
Nov 6, 2015 CNSA O APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER Loading...
Nov 5, 2015 DOCK D ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER Loading...
Aug 4, 2015 MDSC O NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED Loading...
Aug 1, 2015 NWOS I NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED Loading...
Jul 31, 2015 NWAP I NEW APPLICATION ENTERED Loading...

Detailed Classifications

Class 016
Stationery, namely, greeting cards and post cards, pencils, pens, paperclips; decals; bumperstickers; paper napkins; gift bags
First Use Anywhere: Sep 1, 1998
First Use in Commerce: Sep 1, 1998
Class 018
Carryalls, namely, canvas bags, back packs, sack packs, cinch packs, and weekend bags
First Use Anywhere: Sep 1, 1998
First Use in Commerce: Sep 1, 1998
Class 021
Beverageware, namely, cups, beverage glassware, beer glasses, coffee cups, mugs, wine glasses, shot glasses, drinking bottles for sports, tumblers for use as drinking glasses; bottle jackets; bottle openers; bottlestoppers specially adapted for use with wine bottles; corkscrews
First Use Anywhere: Sep 1, 1998
First Use in Commerce: Sep 1, 1998
Class 025
Clothing, namely, men's women's and children's shirts, jackets, caps, hats, pants, sweatshirts, T-shirts, and infant wear
First Use Anywhere: Sep 1, 1998
First Use in Commerce: Sep 1, 1998

Additional Information

Design Mark
The mark consists of vertical text with "VIRGINIA" appearing on the first line, "IS FOR" appearing on the second line, and "LOVERS" with a heart substituted for the "V" appearing on the last line.
Color Claim
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Other
The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969
Other
The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969

Classification

International Classes
016 018 021 025

Disclaimers

The following terms have been disclaimed and are not claimed as part of the trademark:
Specific Disclaimer
"VIRGINIA"