THE ORCHID MAN
Dead · Refused DEAD/APPLICATION/Refused/Dismissed or Invalidated
What this record means
The record shows that “THE ORCHID MAN” is an abandoned application; the USPTO marked it dead on February 14 2001 after the applicant, The Orchid Man, LLC, failed to answer an Office action. The filing covered live plants and flowers (class 031) and flower‑arrangement consulting services (class 035), so a name used for horticultural products or related consulting would encounter the closest record‑based concern. Because the mark never issued on either register, the record does not give the owner control over every use of the words “The Orchid Man” in other fields. The prosecution history only reflects the examiner’s non‑final action and the eventual abandonment, with no indication of oppositions, cancellations or court actions. I'd treat this as a moderate concern if you plan a similar name in the plant or floral‑service space, but the risk is far lower for unrelated goods or services.
Informational only - not legal advice.Mark Trademark, Service Mark
| Drawing type | 1 - TYPESET WORD(S) /LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S) |
| Filing basis | Use in Commerce (§1(a)). |
| Status | Abandoned because the applicant failed to respond or filed a late response to an Office action. To view all documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page. |
Key dates
| Application filed | Sep 20, 1999 |
| Status date | Feb 14, 2001 |
Goods & services
Live plants and flowers
flower arrangement consulting services; in advertisements for the services
Owner & representation
| Owner | The Orchid Man, LLC |
| Address | Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES 90048 |
| Entity | LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY - organized in CALIFORNIA |
| Attorney of record | Dennis J. Hawk |
| Correspondent | DENNIS J HAWK |
| Correspondent address | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA |