HALLOUMI — 0795511

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Application number

0795511

Type(s)

Word

Category

Certification Mark

CIPO Status

REFUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRADEMARKS OPPOSITION BOARD DECISION

TM5 status

DEAD/APPLICATION/ Refused/Dismissed or Invalidated
This trademark application was refused, dismissed, or invalidated by the Office and this application is no longer active.

Filed

1995-10-23

Applicant

THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND TOURISM OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
NICOSIA,
CYPRUS

Agent

SMART & BIGGAR LP
1000 RUE DE LA GAUCHETIERE OUEST
BUREAU 3300
MONTREAL
QUÉBEC H3B4W5

Documents

Index headings

  • HALLOUMI

Goods (Nice class & Statement)

(1) Cheese.

Certification mark text

The use of the certification mark is intended to indicate that the specific wares listed above in association with which it is used are of the following defined standard: the defined standard prescribes that the cheese is produced only in Cyprus using the historic method unique to that country, namely: traditionally, it has been produced from sheep's and/or goat's milk. In case of mixtures, cow's milk is also allowed. Raw materials which are used for its production include rennin, mint leaves and salt. See file for information about quality characteristics, chemical characteristics and maturation.

Classification data

Disclaimer

The classification data is provided for information and searching purposes only. CIPO does not warrant the accuracy of the classes assigned to the trademark. This data has no legal value of any kind.

29 - Meats and processed foods

Claims

  • Used in CANADA since October 19, 1995

Action History

Actions
Action Action date Due date Comments
Filed 1995-10-23
Created 1995-10-31
Formalized 1995-11-07
Search Recorded 1996-02-15
Examiner's First Report 1996-03-18 1996-07-18
Extension of Time 1996-08-12 1997-02-18
Rep for Service Changed 1997-01-22
Extension of Time 1997-01-28 1997-07-18 Request Letter Date: 1997/01/17
Extension of Time 1997-08-18 1998-01-18 Request Letter Date: 1997/07/18
Extension of Time 1998-02-13 1998-07-18 Request Letter Date: 1998/01/16
Extension of Time 1998-08-19 1999-01-18 Request Letter Date: 1998/07/17
Extension of Time 1999-02-05 1999-07-18 Request Letter Date: 1999/01/18
Change of Title Registered 1999-04-07 Name
Correspondence Created 1999-11-17 2000-03-17
Correspondence Created 2000-10-10 STATUS LETTER
Correspondence Created 2001-04-25 Status letter
Approved 2001-10-23
Correspondence Created 2001-10-30
Advertised 2001-11-28 Vol.48 Issue 2457
Opposed 2002-01-15 Opposition Filed.
Refused - Awaiting Appeal 2008-06-04 Decision rendered in Opposition
Refused - Awaiting Appeal 2008-06-04 Decision rendered in Opposition
Refused - Awaiting Appeal 2008-06-04 Decision rendered in Opposition
Refused - Appeal in Progress 2008-08-05 Appeal Initiated by Opposition
Opposition Removed 2010-11-08 File removed from Opposition back into Advertised.
Allowed 2010-11-12
Allowance Notice Sent 2010-11-12 2011-05-12
Allowance Removed 2011-02-02
Opposed 2011-02-02 Opposition Filed.
Refused - Appeal in Progress 2011-02-02 Appeal Initiated by Opposition
Refusal in accordance with Trademarks Opposition Board decision 2012-04-17 Decision rendered in Opposition

Opposition History

Case # 1 : Produits Phoenicia Inc. - Closed

General Actions - Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Rep for Service Changed 2007-09-13
Agent Changed 2007-09-13

Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
S/O Filed 2002-01-10
S/O Fee Received 2002-01-10
S/O Forwarded for Review 2002-01-17
S/O Sent to Applicant 2002-01-29 2002-05-28

Counter Statement

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2002-03-25
C/S Filed by Applicant 2002-05-28
C/S Served on Opponent 2002-05-28 2002-06-28

Evidence - Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Evidence Served on Applicant 2002-06-06 2003-10-09
Evidence Filed by Opponent 2002-06-07

Evidence - Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-01-02
Partial Evidence Filed by Applicant 2003-04-09
Partial Evidence Served on Opponent 2003-04-09
Correspondence Created 2003-05-07
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-05-07
Correspondence Created 2003-08-28
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-08-28
Statement Filed - No Evidence from Applicant 2003-10-03
Statement Served - No Evidence from Applicant 2003-10-03 2003-10-17

Written Arguments

Action Action date Due date
Written Argument Requested - Opponent 2004-01-14 2004-02-14
Written Argument Requested - Applicant 2004-01-14 2004-06-14
Written Argument Filed by Opponent 2004-02-11
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-02-26
Written Argument Filed by Applicant 2004-04-29
Correspondence Created 2004-05-11
Written Argument Exchanged 2004-05-11 2004-06-11

Decision

Action Action date Due date
Decision - Opposition Rejected 2008-04-29
Decision Transmitted to Parties 2008-06-04 2008-08-04

Oral Hearing

Action Action date Due date
Request for Oral Hearing by Opponent 2004-05-31
Request for Oral Hearing by Applicant 2004-05-31
Case Forwarded For Hearing 2004-06-01
Oral Hearing Scheduled 2007-07-11 2007-08-20
Correspondence Created 2007-07-11 2007-08-20
Opponent Attending Hearing 2007-08-15
Applicant Attending Hearing 2007-08-21
Correspondence Created 2007-09-13
Opponent Attending Hearing 2007-09-13
Case Forwarded for Decision 2007-10-03

Cross Examination by Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Cross Examination of Opponent Requested 2002-07-04
Cross Examination Order on Opponent 2002-08-09 2002-12-09
Correspondence Created 2002-08-09
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Opponent - 4 + 4 Months 2002-08-09
Note to File 2003-01-02 2003-01-02

Case # 2 : Agropur Coopérative Agro-Alimentaire - Closed

General Actions - Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Agent Changed 2008-06-04
Rep for Service Changed 2008-06-04
Agent Changed 2008-06-26
Rep for Service Changed 2008-06-26

Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
S/O Filed 2002-01-11
S/O Fee Received 2002-01-11
S/O Forwarded for Review 2002-01-22
S/O Sent to Applicant 2002-01-29 2002-05-28

Counter Statement

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2002-03-25
C/S Served on Opponent 2002-05-28 2003-02-28
C/S Filed by Applicant 2002-05-28

Evidence - Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2002-07-17
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2003-01-02
Evidence Served on Applicant 2003-02-28 2004-06-23
Evidence Filed by Opponent 2003-02-28

Evidence - Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-04-07
Administrative Delay 2003-10-15
Administrative Delay 2003-12-08
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-01-29
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-05-31
Evidence Served on Opponent 2004-06-23 2006-07-20
Evidence Filed by Applicant 2004-06-23

Reply Evidence

Action Action date Due date
Administrative Delay 2004-12-15
Administrative Delay 2005-04-21
Administrative Delay 2005-09-22
Administrative Delay 2005-12-06
Administrative Delay 2006-03-30
No Reply Evidence by Opponent 2006-07-20 2006-09-20
Correspondence Created 2006-08-21

Written Arguments

Action Action date Due date
Written Argument Requested - Applicant 2006-10-19 2007-08-19
Written Argument Requested - Opponent 2006-10-19 2007-07-19
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2006-11-27
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2006-11-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-03-26
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2007-03-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-05-28
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2007-05-29
Written Argument Filed by Opponent 2007-07-18
Written Argument Filed by Applicant 2007-08-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-08-30
Correspondence Created 2007-09-04
Written Argument Exchanged 2007-09-04 2007-10-04

Decision

Action Action date Due date
Decision - Application Refused 2008-04-29
Decision Transmitted to Parties 2008-06-04 2008-08-04
Correspondence Created 2008-06-26 2008-07-28

Appeal

Action Action date Due date
Appeal Initiated 2008-08-04 2010-08-04
Note to File 2008-10-20
Administrative Delay 2009-10-30

Oral Hearing

Action Action date Due date
Request for Oral Hearing by Opponent 2007-09-28
Request for Oral Hearing by Applicant 2007-09-28
Case Forwarded For Hearing 2007-10-03
Oral Hearing Scheduled 2007-10-16 2007-11-16
Correspondence Created 2007-10-16 2007-11-16
Opponent Attending Hearing 2007-11-09
Applicant Attending Hearing 2007-11-26
Note to File 2008-01-02
Correspondence Created 2008-02-08 2008-03-07
Opponent Attending Hearing 2008-03-07
Applicant Attending Hearing 2008-03-11
Case Forwarded for Decision 2008-04-04

Cross Examination by Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Cross Examination Order on Applicant 2004-08-18 2006-03-18
Correspondence Created 2004-08-18
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Applicant - 4 + 4 Months 2004-08-18
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2004-12-15
Correspondence Created 2005-02-24
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-04-21
Correspondence Created 2005-05-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-09-22
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-12-06
Cross Examination Transcripts Filed by Opponent 2006-03-20
Note to File 2008-01-02

Cross Examination by Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Cross Examination of Opponent Requested 2003-04-23
Correspondence Created 2003-05-15
Cross Examination Order on Opponent 2003-05-15 2004-01-15
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Opponent - 4 + 4 Months 2003-05-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-10-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-12-08
Cross Examination Undertakings Filed by Applicant 2004-01-15
Cross Examination Transcripts Filed by Applicant 2004-01-15

Case # 3 : Les Fromages Saputo Limitée/ Saputo Cheese Limited - Closed

General Actions - Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Case Closed - Opponent Withdraws 2003-05-02

Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
S/O Fee Received 2002-01-28
S/O Filed 2002-01-28
S/O Sent to Applicant 2002-02-12 2002-06-12
S/O Forwarded for Review 2002-02-12

Counter Statement

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2002-03-25
C/S Filed by Applicant 2002-05-28
C/S Served on Opponent 2002-05-28 2003-02-28

Evidence - Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2002-07-17
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2003-01-02
Evidence Filed by Opponent 2003-02-28
Evidence Served on Applicant 2003-02-28 2003-09-28

Evidence - Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-04-07
Deadline to File Applicants Evidence 2003-04-07 2003-09-28

Case # 4 : International Cheese Council of Canada - Closed

General Actions - Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Agent Changed 2004-04-15
Rep for Service Changed 2004-04-15

Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2002-02-12
S/O Filed 2002-04-04
S/O Fee Received 2002-04-04
S/O Forwarded for Review 2002-04-23
S/O Sent to Applicant 2002-04-30 2002-05-30

Counter Statement

Action Action date Due date
C/S Served on Opponent 2002-05-28 2003-01-28
C/S Filed by Applicant 2002-05-28

Evidence - Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Partial Evidence Filed by Opponent 2002-12-24
Partial Evidence Served on Applicant 2002-12-24
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2003-01-02
Evidence Served on Applicant 2003-01-28 2004-06-23
Evidence Filed by Opponent 2003-01-28

Evidence - Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Administrative Delay 2003-07-25
Administrative Delay 2003-10-15
Correspondence Created 2003-12-02
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-12-31
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-05-05
Evidence Served on Opponent 2004-06-23 2006-07-20
Evidence Filed by Applicant 2004-06-23

Reply Evidence

Action Action date Due date
Administrative Delay 2004-12-15
Administrative Delay 2005-09-22
Administrative Delay 2005-09-22
Administrative Delay 2005-12-06
Administrative Delay 2006-03-30
No Reply Evidence by Opponent 2006-07-20 2006-09-20
Correspondence Created 2006-08-21

Written Arguments

Action Action date Due date
Written Argument Requested - Applicant 2006-10-19 2007-08-19
Written Argument Requested - Opponent 2006-10-19 2007-07-19
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2006-11-27
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2006-11-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-03-26
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2007-03-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-05-28
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2007-05-29
Written Argument Filed by Opponent 2007-07-18
Written Argument Filed by Applicant 2007-08-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-08-30
Correspondence Created 2007-09-04
Written Argument Exchanged 2007-09-04 2007-10-04

Decision

Action Action date Due date
Decision - Application Refused 2008-04-29
Correspondence Created 2008-05-01
Decision Transmitted to Parties 2008-06-04 2008-08-04

Appeal

Action Action date Due date
Appeal Initiated 2008-08-04 2010-08-04
Note to File 2008-10-20
Administrative Delay 2009-10-30
Appeal Initiated 2010-07-30 2011-07-30
Correspondence Created 2011-02-02
Appeal Initiated 2011-09-12 2012-09-12

Oral Hearing

Action Action date Due date
Request for Oral Hearing by Applicant 2007-09-28
Request for Oral Hearing by Opponent 2007-09-28
Case Forwarded For Hearing 2007-10-03
Oral Hearing Scheduled 2007-10-16 2007-11-16
Correspondence Created 2007-10-16 2007-11-16
Opponent Attending Hearing 2007-11-09
Applicant Attending Hearing 2007-11-26
Note to File 2008-01-02
Correspondence Created 2008-02-08 2008-03-07
Opponent Attending Hearing 2008-03-07
Applicant Attending Hearing 2008-03-11
Note to File 2008-03-19
Case Forwarded for Decision 2008-04-04

Amended Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Amended S/O Filed by Opponent 2003-07-25
Correspondence Created 2003-10-29 2003-11-19
Amended S/O Refused 2003-12-02

Cross Examination by Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Correspondence Created 2004-08-18
Cross Examination Order on Applicant 2004-08-18 2006-03-18
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Applicant - 4 + 4 Months 2004-08-18
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2004-12-15
Correspondence Created 2005-02-24
Correspondence Created 2005-05-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-09-22
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-12-06
Cross Examination Transcripts Filed by Opponent 2006-03-20
Note to File 2008-01-02

Cross Examination by Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Cross Examination of Opponent Requested 2003-02-19
Correspondence Created 2003-02-27
Cross Examination Order on Opponent 2003-02-27 2003-12-27
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Opponent - 4 + 4 Months 2003-02-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-07-25
Correspondence Created 2003-08-28
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-10-15
Cross Examination Transcripts Filed by Applicant 2003-12-23

Case # 5 : Saputo, Inc. - Closed

Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2002-02-12
S/O Not Filed 2002-07-04

Case # 6 : Les Producteurs Laitiers Du Canada - Closed

Statement of Opposition

Action Action date Due date
S/O Fee Received 2002-03-08
S/O Filed 2002-03-08
Correspondence Created 2002-04-23 2002-05-14
S/O Forwarded for Review 2002-05-21
S/O Sent to Applicant 2002-05-21 2002-06-21
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2002-05-21

Counter Statement

Action Action date Due date
C/S Served on Opponent 2002-05-28 2003-02-28
C/S Filed by Applicant 2002-05-28

Evidence - Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2002-07-17
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2003-01-02
Evidence Served on Applicant 2003-02-28 2004-06-23
Evidence Filed by Opponent 2003-02-28

Evidence - Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-04-07
Administrative Delay 2003-10-15
Administrative Delay 2004-01-29
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-01-29
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-05-31
Evidence Served on Opponent 2004-06-23 2006-07-20
Evidence Filed by Applicant 2004-06-23

Reply Evidence

Action Action date Due date
Administrative Delay 2004-12-15
Administrative Delay 2005-09-22
Administrative Delay 2005-12-06
Administrative Delay 2006-03-30
No Reply Evidence by Opponent 2006-07-20 2006-09-20
Correspondence Created 2006-08-21

Written Arguments

Action Action date Due date
Written Argument Requested - Applicant 2006-10-19 2007-08-19
Written Argument Requested - Opponent 2006-10-19 2007-07-19
Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2006-11-27
Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2006-11-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-03-26
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2007-03-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-05-28
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2007-05-29
Written Argument Filed by Opponent 2007-07-18
Written Argument Filed by Applicant 2007-08-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2007-08-30
Written Argument Exchanged 2007-09-04 2007-10-04
Correspondence Created 2007-09-04

Decision

Action Action date Due date
Decision - Application Refused 2008-04-29
Decision Transmitted to Parties 2008-06-04 2008-08-04

Appeal

Action Action date Due date
Appeal Initiated 2008-08-04 2010-08-04
Note to File 2008-10-20
Administrative Delay 2009-10-30

Oral Hearing

Action Action date Due date
Request for Oral Hearing by Opponent 2007-10-01
Request for Oral Hearing by Applicant 2007-10-01
Case Forwarded For Hearing 2007-10-03
Oral Hearing Scheduled 2007-10-16 2007-11-16
Correspondence Created 2007-10-16 2007-11-16
Opponent Attending Hearing 2007-11-09
Applicant Attending Hearing 2007-11-26
Note to File 2008-01-02
Correspondence Created 2008-02-08 2008-03-07
Opponent Attending Hearing 2008-03-07
Applicant Attending Hearing 2008-03-11
Case Forwarded for Decision 2008-04-04

Cross Examination by Opponent

Action Action date Due date
Cross Examination Order on Applicant 2004-08-18 2006-03-18
Correspondence Created 2004-08-18
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Applicant - 4 + 4 Months 2004-08-18
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2004-12-15
Correspondence Created 2005-02-24
Correspondence Created 2005-05-27
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-09-22
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Opponent 2005-12-06
Cross Examination Transcripts Filed by Opponent 2006-03-20
Note to File 2008-01-02

Cross Examination by Applicant

Action Action date Due date
Cross Examination of Opponent Requested 2003-04-23
Correspondence Created 2003-05-15
Cross Examination Order on Opponent 2003-05-15 2004-01-15
Cross Examination Letter Sent to Opponent - 4 + 4 Months 2003-05-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2003-10-15
Cross Examination Undertakings Filed by Applicant 2004-01-15
Cross Examination Transcripts Filed by Applicant 2004-01-15
With Consent - Extension of Time Granted to Applicant 2004-01-29
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