Who owns the CAROLINA FIRST trademark?

The CAROLINA FIRST trademark is owned by THE SOUTH FINANCIAL GROUP, INC..

What class is the CAROLINA FIRST trademark registered in?

The CAROLINA FIRST trademark is registered in Class 036 (Insurance, financial & real estate services).

What is the serial number for CAROLINA FIRST?

The USPTO serial number for CAROLINA FIRST is 73763189.

What is the registration number for CAROLINA FIRST?

CAROLINA FIRST is registered under USPTO registration number 1565013.

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ABANDONED

CAROLINA FIRST

SN 73763189·Reg 1565013·Filed Nov 14, 1988

Owner THE SOUTH FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Financial, monetary and banking services; insurance services; real estate services.

CAROLINA FIRST (Serial No. 73763189), Registration No. 1565013, is a abandoned US trademark filed on Nov 14, 1988 by THE SOUTH FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.. This trademark covers Class 036 (Insurance, financial & real estate services).

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CAROLINA FIRST (Reg. #1565013) is an abandoned US trademark that was filed in 1988 but has since been abandoned. The mark covers Class 036 (Insurance, financial & real estate services). Goods and services include Financial, monetary and banking services; insurance services; real estate services.. The mark faced 4 opposition proceedings during prosecution.

FILED

Nov 14, 1988

SERIAL

73763189

REG#

1565013

REGISTERED

Nov 07, 1989

Filing Information

StatusABANDONED

Filing DateNov 14, 1988

Serial Number73763189

Registration No.1565013

Registration DateNov 07, 1989

Status DateOct 15, 2021

Published for OppositionMay 16, 1989

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 Acknowledged

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 036Insurance, financial & real estate services

US codes: 101, 102

First use anywhere: Dec 19, 1986

First use in commerce: Dec 19, 1986

Financial, monetary and banking services; insurance services; real estate services.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

22 events

CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9

Oct 15, 2021

CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Oct 26, 2011

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Oct 26, 2011

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

Apr 06, 2011

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Mar 10, 2011

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Mar 13, 2009

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Mar 13, 2009

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

Mar 09, 2009

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Mar 05, 2009

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Nov 26, 2008

CASE FILE IN TICRS

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

Nov 30, 1995

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

Mar 01, 1995

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Nov 07, 1989

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999

Sep 11, 1989

OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999

OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999

Aug 18, 1989

OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999

OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999

Jun 20, 1989

OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

May 16, 1989

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Apr 15, 1989

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Feb 13, 1989

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED

Feb 01, 1989

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED

ALLOWANCE/COUNT WITHDRAWN

Jan 28, 1989

ALLOWANCE/COUNT WITHDRAWN

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jan 12, 1989

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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