AK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 11, 2018, a trademark application was filed for AK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AK trademark a serial number of 79246820. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, November 5, 2019. This trademark is owned by Ankerkraut GmbH. The AK trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Seaweed for use as a condiment; aniseed for use as a flavoring in food and drinks; vegetable flavorings, other than essential oils, for beverages; food flavorings, other than essential oils; wheat flour; flavourings, other than essential oils, for cakes; baking powder; pastries; beer vinegar; thickening agents for cooking foodstuffs; starch-based binding agents for ice cream; bean meal; sweetmeats being candy; buns; bread; unleavened bread; sandwiches; petit-beurre biscuits; cheeseburger sandwiches; chow-chow being a condiment; chutneys being condiments; couscous being semolina; curry spice; custard; dessert mousses being confectionery; ice cream; iced tea; peanut confectionery, namely, peanut butter confectionery chips; coffee essences for foodstuffs, except etheric essences and essential oils; vinegar, vermicelli being noodles; prepared meals consisting primarily of pasta; meat tenderizers, for household purposes; meat pies; meat gravies; fondants being confectionery; fruit sauces; s...

Ajvar being preserved peppers; albumin milk; seaweed extracts for food; alginates for culinary purposes; non-alcoholic eggnog; apple purée; oysters, not live; black pudding; beans, preserved; broth; edible fats and fats for foods, namely, fat containing mixtures for bread slices; broth being soup; butter; buttercream, namely, icing, fillings for cakes; processed dates; curd; quark; eggs; yolk of eggs; powdered eggs; albumen for culinary purposes; white of eggs; peas, preserved; peanut butter; edible birds' nests; gherkins; pickled gherkins; low-fat potato crisps; fats for foods, namely, fatty substances for the manufacture of edible fats; isinglass for food; fish meal for human consumption; meats; broth concentrates; meat, preserved; meat extracts; meat jellies; meat, tinned; salted meats; fruit chips; fruit jellies; fruit pulp; fruit powders in the nature of dried fruits in powder form; fruit salads; fruit peel; fruit-based snack food; fruit preserved in alcohol; canned sliced fruits...

Export agency services for the goods of others; retail store services featuring food; retail vending stand services featuring food; retail store services featuring teas; retail store services via global computer networks featuring foodstuffs; import-export agency services; sales demonstration for others
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General Information


Serial Number79246820
Word MarkAK
Filing DateTuesday, September 11, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2019
Registration Number5899600
Registration DateTuesday, November 5, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 20, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSeaweed for use as a condiment; aniseed for use as a flavoring in food and drinks; vegetable flavorings, other than essential oils, for beverages; food flavorings, other than essential oils; wheat flour; flavourings, other than essential oils, for cakes; baking powder; pastries; beer vinegar; thickening agents for cooking foodstuffs; starch-based binding agents for ice cream; bean meal; sweetmeats being candy; buns; bread; unleavened bread; sandwiches; petit-beurre biscuits; cheeseburger sandwiches; chow-chow being a condiment; chutneys being condiments; couscous being semolina; curry spice; custard; dessert mousses being confectionery; ice cream; iced tea; peanut confectionery, namely, peanut butter confectionery chips; coffee essences for foodstuffs, except etheric essences and essential oils; vinegar, vermicelli being noodles; prepared meals consisting primarily of pasta; meat tenderizers, for household purposes; meat pies; meat gravies; fondants being confectionery; fruit sauces; spring rolls; royal jelly for food purposes; fruit jellies candy being confectionery; hominy; husked barley; pearl barley; barley meal; crushed barley; tea-based beverages; chips being cereal products, namely, processed dried cereal flakes; processed cereals; cereal bars; cereal-based snack food; spices; condiments, namely, chili oils, pepper sauce, sambal oeleks, soy bean paste; cloves being a spice; glucose for culinary purposes; gluten additives for culinary purposes; processed semolina; groats for human food; crushed oats; oat flakes; oatmeal; husked oats; halvah; hamburger sandwiches; yeast; honey; ginger being a spice; yoghurt being confectionery ices; coffee; artificial coffee; vegetal preparations for use as coffee substitutes; coffee flavorings in the nature of flavorings for beverages, other than essential oils; coffee-based beverages; cocoa; cocoa-based beverages; candy; capers; caramels being candy; potato flour; chewing gum; biscuits; catsup; cooking salt; confectioneries made of sugar; salt for preserving foodstuffs; crackers; herbal infusions; cakes; cake frosting being icing; garden herbs, preserved, being seasonings; cake powder in the nature of cake mixes; ice for refreshment; turmeric for food; liquorice being confectionery; stick liquorice being confectionery; gingerbread; maize, milled; maize, roasted; corn flakes; hominy grits; corn flour; grits; macaroni; macaroons being pastry; malt for human consumption; malt biscuits; malt extract for food; maltose; almond confectionery, namely, almond cakes and cookies; marinades; marzipan; almond paste; mayonnaise; sea water for cooking; meal, namely, bean meal, maize meal, barley meal, corn meal, maize gluten meal; molasses for food; golden syrup; coffee beverages with milk; cocoa beverages with milk; chocolate beverages with milk; ham glaze; nutmegs; muesli; oat based food, namely, crushed oats, oat flakes, oatmeal, husked oats, rolled oats; noodle-based prepared meals; noodles; palm sugar; breadcrumbs; pasta, namely, pasta-based prepared meals; pasta sauce; pâtés en croûte; pies; non-medicated lozenges being confectionery; pesto sauce; petits fours being cakes; pancakes; pepper; dried mint for confectionery; peppermint sweets; pide being a Turkish flat bread; peppers being seasonings; pizzas; propolis for food purposes; high-protein cereal bars; puddings; popcorn; quiches; ravioli; rice; rice cakes; rice-based snack food; relish being a condiment; ice, natural or artificial; unroasted coffee; saffron being a seasoning; sago; preparations for stiffening whipped cream, namely, starch-based thickeners for whipped cream; dressings for salad; salt; sandwiches; sauces being condiments; leaven being food leavening agents; chocolate; chocolate-based beverages; chocolate mousses; allspice; celery salt; bread rolls; mustard; mustard meal; soya bean paste being a condiment; soya flour; soya sauce; sherbets being ices; spaghetti; edible ices; powders for making ice cream; baking soda being bicarbonate of soda for baking purposes; food starch; starch for food; star aniseed for use as a flavoring in food and drinks; sushi; natural sweeteners; sweets; tabbouleh; tacos; tapioca; tapioca flour; tea for non-medical use; dough; ferments for pastes, namely, fermented herbs; pasta; tomato sauce; tarts; tortillas; vanilla being flavoring; vanillin being vanilla substitute flavorings for culinary purposes; waffles; cream of tartar for culinary purposes; wheat germ for human consumption; seasonings; aromatic preparations for food, namely, fermented herbs, marinades, marinade mixes, spice rubs, dry spice rub for meats and fish, barbecue dry rub; chicory being a coffee substitute; cinnamon being a spice; gluten prepared as foodstuff; namely, gluten additives for culinary purposes; sugar; pralines; confectionery for decorating Christmas trees; confectionery made of sugar; rusks
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a black anchor with the shank separating the black letters "A" and "K". The anchor appears inside a beige circle with solid black outline, further encircled by a black segment outline.
Goods and ServicesAjvar being preserved peppers; albumin milk; seaweed extracts for food; alginates for culinary purposes; non-alcoholic eggnog; apple purée; oysters, not live; black pudding; beans, preserved; broth; edible fats and fats for foods, namely, fat containing mixtures for bread slices; broth being soup; butter; buttercream, namely, icing, fillings for cakes; processed dates; curd; quark; eggs; yolk of eggs; powdered eggs; albumen for culinary purposes; white of eggs; peas, preserved; peanut butter; edible birds' nests; gherkins; pickled gherkins; low-fat potato crisps; fats for foods, namely, fatty substances for the manufacture of edible fats; isinglass for food; fish meal for human consumption; meats; broth concentrates; meat, preserved; meat extracts; meat jellies; meat, tinned; salted meats; fruit chips; fruit jellies; fruit pulp; fruit powders in the nature of dried fruits in powder form; fruit salads; fruit peel; fruit-based snack food; fruit preserved in alcohol; canned sliced fruits; jellies for food; jellies, jams, compotes, fruit and vegetable spreads; poultry, not live; cooked fruits; vegetables, cooked; vegetables, dried; vegetables, preserved; vegetables, tinned; vegetable mousses; vegetable salads; dried fruit; glazed fruits; ginger jam; yoghurt; vegetable soup preparations; coffee creamer; cocoa butter for food; tripe; crystallized fruits; potato crisps; potato flakes; potato-based dumplings; potato fritters; kephir being a milk beverage; hummus chickpea paste; kimchi being a fermented vegetable dish; animal marrow for food; bone oil for food; bone oil, edible; coconut butter; coconut fat; coconut, desiccated; coconut powder; shredded coconut; coconut oil for food; compotes; evaporated milk; jams; fruit, preserved; lentils, preserved; olives, preserved; mushrooms, preserved; soya beans, preserved, for food; onions, preserved; preserved garlic; soups; crayfish, not live; salmon croquettes; chicken croquettes, fish croquettes, meat croquettes, crustacean croquettes; koumiss being a milk beverage; rennet; cheese; liver; liver pâté; linseed oil for food; lecithin for culinary purposes; maize oil for food; margarine; marmalade; milk; milk ferments for culinary purposes; milk beverages, milk predominating; milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; milk shakes; whey; sardines, not live; fruits, tinned; olive oil for food; palm kernel oil for food; palm oil for food; pates; pectin for culinary purposes; vegetable juices for cooking; vegetable oils for food; pickles; cranberry compote; prostokvasha being a soured milk; rape oil for food; ryazhenka being a fermented baked milk; raisins; cream being a dairy product; anchovy, not live; sauerkraut; ham; whipped cream; snail eggs for human consumption; pork; lard; silkworm chrysalis for human consumption; tahini being sesame seed paste; sesame oil for food; Smetana being sour cream; soya milk; sunflower oil for food; bacon; edible fats; suet for food, namely, suet for culinary purposes; preparations for making soup; frozen vegetables; frozen fruits; tofu; tomato concentrates being tomato puree; cocktail onions; tomato purée; tomato juice for cooking; truffles, preserved; aloe vera prepared for human consumption; peanuts, prepared; processed almonds; processed nuts; seeds, prepared for human consumption, not being seasonings or flavorings; sunflower seeds, prepared; game, not live; sausages; sausages in batter; pollen prepared as foodstuff; preparations for making bouillon; oils for food
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and beige is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesExport agency services for the goods of others; retail store services featuring food; retail vending stand services featuring food; retail store services featuring teas; retail store services via global computer networks featuring foodstuffs; import-export agency services; sales demonstration for others

Classification Information


International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 11, 2018
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 11, 2018
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 11, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAnkerkraut GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Party NameAnkerkraut GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Party NameAnkerkraut GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 6, 2018SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Tuesday, December 11, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, December 15, 2018APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, December 20, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 24, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 25, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, January 10, 2019REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, January 10, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, January 25, 2019REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, May 20, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 20, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 21, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 12, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 12, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 12, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, June 28, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 3, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 15, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, July 31, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 31, 2019NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 31, 2019NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, August 20, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 20, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 5, 2020FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, March 20, 2020FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, October 26, 2021CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Tuesday, November 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, February 28, 2020FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, June 28, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, June 29, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 16, 2019NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 28, 2020FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED