ABSOLUT COUNTRY OF SWEDEN ELYX ALWAYS PRODUCED & BOTTLED IN AHUS SWEDEN THE SILKY TEXTURE AND ELEGANT TASTE OF THIS OUTSTANDING VODKA IS THE RESULT OF SWEDISH CRAFTSMANSHIP HAND SELECTED GRAINS AND ID - Trademark Details
Status: 606 - Abandoned - No Statement Of Use Filed
Serial Number
85204744
Word Mark
ABSOLUT COUNTRY OF SWEDEN ELYX ALWAYS PRODUCED & BOTTLED IN AHUS SWEDEN THE SILKY TEXTURE AND ELEGANT TASTE OF THIS OUTSTANDING VODKA IS THE RESULT OF SWEDISH CRAFTSMANSHIP HAND SELECTED GRAINS AND ID
Status
606 - Abandoned - No Statement Of Use Filed
Status Date
2013-08-19
Filing Date
2010-12-23
Mark Drawing
3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s)/ letter(s)/number(s)
Typeset
Design Searches
020137, 190903, 240501, 260126, 261101 - Heads, portraits or busts of men in profile. Bottles, jars or flasks with straight, vertical sides. Circular or elliptical seals. Spirals, coils and swirls. Rectangles as carriers or rectangles as single or multiple line borders.
Published for Opposition Date
2012-05-22
Attorney Name
Law Office Assigned Location Code
M40
Employee Name
MONINGHOFF, KIM TERESA
Statements
Indication of Colors claimed
The color(s) copper, gray, white and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text
THE CONFIGURATION OF THE BOTTLE AND CAP, "ALWAYS PRODUCED & BOTTLED IN AHUS SWEDEN", OR "IMPORTED SWEDISH VODKA"
Description of Mark
The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration of a clear bottle for use as packaging for the goods and two-dimensional wording and designs thereon. The mark includes the color copper applied to the cap. The bottle is imprinted with a gray and copper swirl design. The gray label on the front of the bottle contains the black wording "ABSOLUT COUNTRY OF SWEDEN ELYX", a black seal design featuring a black design of a man around which is the black wording "COUNTRY OF SWEDEN ABSOLUT", and the black wording "ALWAYS PRODUCED & BOTTLED IN AHUS SWEDEN". Below this is the copper wording "THE SILKY TEXTURE AND ELEGANT TASTE OF THIS OUTSTANDING VODKA IS THE RESULT OF SWEDISH CRAFTSMANSHIP HAND SELECTED GRAINS AND IDEAL AMOUNTS OF COPPER FOR CATALYZATION IN DISTILLATION. ABSOLUT ELYX IS MADE IN LIMITED QUANTITIES IN OUR AUTHENTIC COPPER DISTILLERY DATING FROM 1929". The white wording "COPPER CATALYZATION PERFECTED" appears on a copper and white band. The black wording "IMPORTED", a short black vertical black line, and the black wording "SWEDISH VODKA" appears toward the bottom of the bottle. The dotted lines are intended to indicate placement of the mark on the bottle and are not part of the mark.
Goods and Services
Alcoholic beverages, namely, vodka and other distilled spirits
Section 2(f) Limitation Statement
As to "COUNTRY OF SWEDEN"
Translation of Words in Mark
The English translation of "ABSOLUT" in the mark is "ABSOLUTE". The wording "ELYX" has no meaning in a foreign language.
Classification Information
International Class
033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
US Class Codes
047, 049
Class Status Code
6 - Active
Class Status Date
2011-01-03
Primary Code
033
Correspondences
Name
RICHARD Y. KIM
Address
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Prior Registrations
Relationship Type | Reel Number |
Prior Registration | 1893279 |
Prior Registration | 2002725 |
Prior Registration | 3309725 |
Trademark Events
Event Date | Event Description |
2010-12-27 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
2011-01-03 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
2011-01-04 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
2011-03-16 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
2011-03-22 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
2011-03-22 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
2011-03-22 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
2011-09-20 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
2011-09-20 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
2011-09-20 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
2011-09-23 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
2011-09-23 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
2011-09-23 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
2012-01-25 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
2012-03-13 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
2012-03-23 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
2012-04-04 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
2012-04-04 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
2012-04-04 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
2012-04-16 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
2012-05-02 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
2012-05-22 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
2012-05-22 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
2012-07-17 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
2013-01-09 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
2013-01-09 | TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
2013-01-24 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
2013-01-09 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
2013-01-24 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
2013-01-25 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
2013-08-19 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
2013-08-19 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |