REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
04/25/2026
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VS VIRGINIA SLIMS 20 CLASS CIGARETTES
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
15
Latest update
04/26/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
34
Filing date
09/16/2016
Registration date
04/25/2017
Expiration date
-
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Status date
12/26/2023
Last transaction
04/26/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
702
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
2015-00-00
First use in commerce
2015-00-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Richmond, VA, US
Examiner
BELLO, ZACK
Law office
M20
Current location
TMO LAW OFFICE 111
Mark description
The mark consists of a rectangular design which is divided into two smaller rectangles, one large white rectangle with an embossed paisley design and another with a blue marbled design. There are vertical stripes between the two rectangles sides. The letters "VS", in blue, are located in the upper right-hand corner of the large white rectangle which is located on the right-hand side of the design. The words "VIRGINIA SLIMS", in blue, are stacked on the right-hand side near the middle of the large white rectangle. The words "20 CLASS A CIGARETTES", in silver, are located in the lower right-hand corner of the large white rectangle. The broken lines outlining the packaging is intended to show the position of the mark and is not part of the mark.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Philip Morris USA Inc.
Representatives
Robyn Ettricks ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 34
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 34
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Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
15 publications found
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
12/26/2023
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
12/26/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
12/26/2023
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
06/29/2023
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
04/25/2022
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/25/2017
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
02/07/2017
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
02/07/2017
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
01/18/2017
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
12/24/2016
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
12/22/2016
MDSM
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
09/22/2016
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
09/21/2016
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
09/20/2016
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