NEO ESSENCE

British American Tobacco (Brands) Limited

Application Filed: 2021-12-14

Trademark Application Details

The mark consists of the word NEO in a stylized font within a square applied to the center of the top half of the packaging for the goods and the word ESSENCE within a rectangle applied to the lower portion of the top half of the packaging for the goods. A horizontal line is beneath the rectangle containing the word essence. The broken line indicates placement of the packaging opening and is not a part of the mark.

Mark For: NEO ESSENCE™ trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of tobacco, raw or manufactured; tobacco products, namely, smoking tobacco, cut tobacco, leaf tobacco, chewing tobacco, snuff tobacco, snus tobacco, pipe tobacco, and hand rolling tobacco; tobacco substitutes, not for medical purposes; all for the purpose of being heated but not burnt; smokers' articles, namely, filter tubes, cigar relighting liquid solution; electronic devices and their parts for the purpose of heating tobacco.

Status

2022-05-10 UTC

LIVE APPLICATION Under Examination

The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to an examiner.

Research	OneLook Acronym Finder
Serial Number	97171430
Mark Literal Elements	NEO ESSENCE
Mark Drawing Type	3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S)
Mark Type	Trademark
Standard Character Claim	No
Current Location	TMEG LAW OFFICE 107 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED 2022-03-01
Basis	1(b)
Class Status	ACTIVE
Primary US Classes	002: Receptacles 008: Smokers' Articles, Not Including Tobacco Products 009: Explosives, Firearms, Equipments and Projectiles 017: Tobacco Products
Primary International Class	034 - Primary Class (Smokers' articles) Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
Filed Use	No
Current Use	No
Intent To Use	Yes
Filed ITU	Yes
44D Filed	No
44E Current	No
66A Current	No
Current Basis	No
No Basis	No
Domestic Representative	William M. Bryner
Attorney Name	William M. Bryner
Attorney Docket Number	1285627

Timeline

2021-12-14	Application Filed
2021-12-17	Location: NEW APPLICATION PROCESSING
2021-12-17	Status: Live/Pending
2021-12-17	Transaction Date
2022-03-01	Location: TMEG LAW OFFICE 107 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
2022-03-01	Status: A non-final Office action has been sent (issued) to the applicant. This is a letter from the examining attorney requiring additi

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party:	British American Tobacco (Brands) Limited
Address	Globe House 4 Temple Place London UNITED KINGDOM WC2R2PG
Legal Entity Type	Limited Company (ltd.)
Legal Entity State	UNITED KINGDOM

Documents

Application		2021-12-14
Drawing		2021-12-14
Design Search Code Corr Project		2021-12-18
XSearch Search Summary		2022-02-28
Offc Action Outgoing		2022-03-01
XSearch Search Summary		2022-03-01

Design Search Codes

26.11.21	Rectangles that are completely or partially shaded
26.17.01	Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
26.17.03	Dotted line(s); Lines, dotted
26.17.05	Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal
190704	Cartons, flattened; Flattened packages and cartons; Packages, flattened
261121	Rectangles that are completely or partially shaded
261701	Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
261703	Dotted line(s); Lines, dotted
261705	Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal

Attorney of Record

WILLIAM M. BRYNER
KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP
1001 W. FOURTH STREET
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101

Good, Services, and Codes

International Codes:	34
U.S. Codes:	002,008,009,017

Type Code	Type
CC0000	Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Trademark Filing History

Description	Date	Proceeding Number
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED	2022-03-01	6325
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN	2022-03-01	68788
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED	2022-03-01	6325
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER	2022-02-28	68788
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED	2021-12-18
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM	2021-12-17
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM	2021-12-17

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