French Tips (1985)

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FRENCH TIPS + NAILS--30,300 Google hits
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This came up today. "French tip" is not in OED. OED editors should get
married more.
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New York Times (1857-Current  file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 6, 1985. p. B5 (1
page)
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French Tips...$15.00
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(Trademark)
    Word Mark DESIGNER FRENCH TIPS
Goods and Services IC 003. US 001 004 006 050 051 052. G & S: Nail grooming
products,  namely artificial nails, and tips. FIRST USE: 20020201. FIRST USE IN
 COMMERCE: 20020201  Mark Drawing Code (1) TYPED DRAWING  Design Search Code
 Serial Number 76397849  Filing Date April 20, 2002  Current Filing Basis 1A
Original Filing Basis 1A  Published for Opposition May 13, 2003  Registration
Number 2746464  Registration Date August 5, 2003  Owner (REGISTRANT)
Takahashi, Yumi INDIVIDUAL JAPAN 1673 Malcolm Avenue Unit  #1 Los Angeles CALIFORNIA
90024
(REGISTRANT) Vouvakis, James M. INDIVIDUAL UNITED STATES 1673 Malcolm  Avenue
Unit #1 Los Angeles CALIFORNIA 90024  Attorney of Record R. Scott Weide
Disclaimer NO CLAIM IS MADE TO THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO USE "FRENCH TIPS" APART
FROM THE MARK AS SHOWN  Type of Mark TRADEMARK  Register PRINCIPAL  Live/Dead
Indicator LIVE

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