USPTO serial 97796309
NICOBLOC NICOPEN ULTIMATE HARM REDUCTION
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Status 645Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- GILLES, DEBORAH LYNN MEINERS
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 110
What this means
The USPTO has issued an Office Action on this application. A response is typically required before the deadline, or the application can be abandoned.
Deadline: August 5, 2026
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Office Action issues
The examiner has issued a final refusal stating that your trademark is confusingly similar to an existing registration. You need to address this refusal to prevent your application from abandoning.
Section 2(d): Likelihood of Confusion
Cited marks: 87333427
Owner
Co Cork, IE
Redbridge, Essex, GB
Co Limerick, IE
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Brett A. Manchel
Brett A. Manchel PATTISHALL, MCAULIFFE, NEWBURY, HILLIARD & GERALDS200 S. WACKER DR. STE. 2900CHICAGO, IL 60606United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 003 | Body creams; body lotions; cosmetics; non-medicated toiletry preparations; sun protection creams and lotions being sun-block creams and lotions; non-medicated ointments for use on the skin; non-medicated body care products in the nature of salves, balms, oils, moisturisers, lotions; skin creams and lotions; cleaning preparations; non-medicated bath soaps, essential oils, shampoos, hair conditioners, cosmetic preparations for the hair and scalp; toothpastes; toothpastes for smokers; shaving preparations; preparations for use in the removal of nicotine, namely, toothpaste | ACTIVE | — |
| 005 | Pharmaceutical preparations being an oral spray for use in discouraging the smoking habit; smoking cessation preparations; pharmaceutical preparations containing nicotine substitute suitable for ingestion and inhalation for use in discouraging the smoking habit; medicated lozenges and chewing gums containing a nicotine substitute; transdermal patches featuring smoking cessation preparations; nicotine patches for use as aids to stop smoking; pharmaceutical preparations for use in discouraging the smoking habit; medicated confectionery in the form of sweets, lozenges and chewing gums containing a nicotine substitute; medicated skin care preparations, namely, creams, lotions, toiletry preparations, sun protection preparations being creams and lotions, sunburn ointments, lip salves, lip balms and medicinal oils; medicated bath soap; medicated shampoos and medicated hair conditioners; medicated hair and scalp preparations being medicated hair lotions; preparations for use in the removal of nicotine, namely, medicated toothpaste; inhalers for medical purposes, sold filled with pharmaceutical preparations for use as an aid to stop smoking; devices being patches containing nicotine for absorption through the skin for use as an aid to stop smoking | ACTIVE | — |
| 010 | Medical devices for use in connection with smoking cessation, namely, inhalers for medical purposes, sold empty; inhalers for medical purposes, sold empty; inhalers containing a nicotine substitute for medical purposes, sold empty | ACTIVE | — |
| 030 | Non-medicated confectionery in the form of sweets, lozenges and chewing gums containing a nicotine substitute | ACTIVE | — |
Related trademarks
CopyMark links this record to cited §2(d) serials, the owner's other marks, Nice classes, similar mark names, and recently changed USPTO applications.
- Cited under §2(d): 87333427
- Other trademarks owned by Roche, Patrick
- Other trademarks owned by Haymes, Alan
- Other trademarks owned by Hayes, Gerard
- Other trademarks in Class 003
- Other trademarks in Class 005
- Other trademarks in Class 010
- Other trademarks in Class 030
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| May 5, 2026 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| May 5, 2026 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Jan 11, 2026 | RCCK | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION | — |
| Jul 10, 2025 | RCSC | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED | — |
| May 8, 2025 | RCCK | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Sep 26, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Sep 26, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Sep 26, 2024 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| May 29, 2024 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Feb 22, 2024 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Feb 22, 2024 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 29, 2023 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Nov 14, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 6, 2023 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 18, 2023 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |