SWEDISH MATCH
"SWEDISH MATCH" is a word and design mark owned by Swedish Match AB, filed at the USPTO on October 2, 2025. It is in its opposition period and covers classes 4, 5, 34 and 35.
- Status
- Opposition period
- Since October 20, 2026
- Filed
- October 2, 2025
- Registered
- Not yet
- Priority date
- September 17, 2025
- Claimed from European Union
- Application no.
- 99424805
- Registration no.
- Not yet
- Office
- USPTO
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Mark type
- Word and design
- 4 classes
Who owns SWEDISH MATCH
The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.
Owner
Swedish Match AB
Stockholm, Sweden
Representative
Tamar Niv Bessinger
Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.
What the mark covers
The products and services SWEDISH MATCH is filed for, grouped by Nice class.
Industrial oils and greases, wax; industrial lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels and illuminants being lighting fuel; candles and wicks for candles for lighting; firelighters in the nature of kindling woods; tapers; paper and wood spills for lighting fires; fuel for lighters; firelighters for grills; fuel for pyrophoric lighters; butane lighter gas for filling gas lighters; lighting paper; solid fuels; wood briquettes; charcoal briquettes; fuel pellets; firewood
Pharmaceutical preparations for use as aids to stop smoking; medical preparations and substances for use as aids to stop smoking; pharmaceutical preparations for nicotine replacement therapy; nicotine pouches for use as aids to stop smoking; nicotine gum for use as an aid to stop smoking; nicotine patches for use as aids to stop smoking; nicotine impregnated strips for use as aids to stop smoking; lozenges and tablets that contain nicotine for use as aids to stop smoking; storage cannisters, cases and tins for nicotine preparations for stimulative use, namely, oral nicotine pouches, nicotine patches, nicotine gum, nicotine impregnated oral strips, nicotine lozenges and nicotine tablets
Tobacco and tobacco substitutes; cigarettes and cigars; electronic cigarettes; oral vaporizers not for medical use for the purpose of inhalation of tobacco vapor; ashtrays; matches; lighters for smokers; lighter flints; refill fuel units for cigarette lighters; tobacco pipes; Sticks of tobacco for the purpose of being heated for inhalation; tobacco products for the purpose of being heated in the nature of tobacco sticks, namely, a tobacco product of tubular shape consisting of a pre-portioned tobacco supply surrounded by a smokable encasing material; devices for heating tobacco and tobacco substitutes for the purpose of inhalation in the nature of electronic cigarettes; Electronic cigarette liquid (e-liquid) comprised of propylene glycol; Liquid nicotine solutions for use in electronic cigarettes; tobacco substitutes, namely, tobacco free oral nicotine pouches, not for medical use; snus; tobacco substitutes, namely, tobacco free snus; snuff; tobacco substitutes, namely, tobacco free snuff; cases and decorative covers for electronic cigarettes, oral vaporizers for smoking, and devices for heating tobacco and tobacco substitutes for the purpose of inhalation; storage cannisters, cases and tins for oral nicotine pouches for use as a substitute for snus
Retail store services, online retail store services and wholesale store services relating to tobacco, tobacco substitutes, cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes, oral vaporizers, smokers' articles, ashtrays, matches, lighters, lighter flints, tobacco pipes, tobacco sticks, tobacco products for the purpose of being heated, devices for heating tobacco and tobacco substitutes for the purpose of inhalation, liquids for electronic cigarettes, nicotine pouches, snus, tobacco free snus, snuff, tobacco free snuff, nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine impregnated strips, lozenges and tablets that contain nicotine, cases and decorative covers for electronic cigarettes and oral vaporizing devices, cannisters and cases and tins for nicotine pouches; marketing, advertising and promotional marketing services; providing trade information; Administration of a customer loyalty program through issuance and processing of loyalty points for purchase of tobacco; customer relationship management
What has happened so far
Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.
- Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
- Published for opposition
- Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
- Approved for pub - principal register
- Data modification completed
- Teas/email correspondence entered
- Correspondence received in law office
- Teas response to office action received
- Notification of non-final action e-mailed
- Non-final action e-mailed
10 earlier steps on the official record.
About SWEDISH MATCH
Who owns the trademark "SWEDISH MATCH"?
The USPTO trademark "SWEDISH MATCH" (application 99424805) is owned by Swedish Match AB.
What is the status of "SWEDISH MATCH"?
Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.
Get this data via the API
Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull SWEDISH MATCH and marks like it into your own product with one request.
GET/v1/trademarks/{id}The full record: owners, classes, dates and images
GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/eventsEvery step in the office history
GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}Oppositions and cancellations against the mark
ID=tm_019d2b3c-1e18-7684-94f4-62bfc88875aa
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"{
"id": "tm_019d2b3c-1e18-7684-94f4-62bfc88875aa",
"object": "trademark",
"mark_text": "SWEDISH MATCH",
"status": {
"primary": "pending",
"stage": "pending_opposition"
},
"office_code": "US",
"application_number": "99424805",
"filing_date": "2025-10-02",
"nice_classes": [
4,
5,
34,
35
],
"owners": [
{
"name": "Swedish Match AB",
"entity_id": "ent_019eb6f9-d353-73fc-bfeb-ab055a0933ad"
}
]
}