NOSU
NOTICE OF SUIT
04/29/2026
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BACKWOODS
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
46
Latest update
04/30/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
34
Filing date
12/23/2014
Registration date
03/29/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
04/09/2026
Last transaction
04/30/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
1981-00-00
First use in commerce
1981-00-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
GREENSBORO, NC, US
Examiner
HALMEN, KATHERINE E
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the stylized and outlined word "BACKWOODS" appearing at the top of a patterned background, comprised of irregular shapes, that resembles woven burlap fabric.
Holders and representatives
Holders
ITG CIGARS INC.
Max Rohr, Inc.
Representatives
Russell D. Dize GRIMES LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 34
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 34
cigarilloscigars
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
46 publications found
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
04/09/2026
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/09/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
04/09/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/06/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
01/27/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
03/29/2025
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
12/14/2022
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
09/16/2022
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
09/16/2022
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/10/2022
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
03/18/2022
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
03/29/2021
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
11/06/2020
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/06/2020
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
11/06/2020
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
11/06/2020
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
11/06/2020
NOSU
NOTICE OF SUIT
10/26/2020
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
06/26/2019
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
06/26/2019
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/29/2016
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
02/23/2016
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
02/22/2016
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
02/02/2016
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
01/28/2016
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
12/16/2015
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
12/16/2015
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
12/16/2015
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
06/30/2015
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
05/05/2015
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
05/05/2015
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
04/15/2015
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
04/03/2015
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
03/27/2015
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/20/2015
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
03/19/2015
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/19/2015
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
03/16/2015
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
03/07/2015
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
02/19/2015
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
02/18/2015
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
02/10/2015
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
01/01/2015
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
12/31/2014
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
12/26/2014
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