| Serial Number | 98112121 |
| Word Mark | ANIME EXPO CHU |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 1, 2023 |
| Status | 732 - THIRD EXTENSION - GRANTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 30, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/12/1992 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting panels, workshops, presentations, and live appearances by professionals in the field of Japanese animation, comics, and culture; Arranging and conducting of concerts; Entertainment services, namely, conducting contests; Entertainment services, namely, displaying a series of films; Organization of cosplay entertainment events; Organization of fashion shows for entertainment purposes; Organization of shows for cultural purposes; Organizing cultural and arts events; Organizing and conducting of conventions in the field of Japanese animation and culture; Organizing exhibitions in the field of Japanese animation and culture for cultural or educational purposes; Providing entertainment information via a website |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of CHU in the mark is "medium" or "the sound of a kiss". |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | As to ANIME EXPO |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/12/1992 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/12/1992 |
| Goods and Services | Promoting awareness of Japanese animation and culture; Arranging and conducting trade show exhibitions in the field of Japanese animation and culture |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "EXPO" |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 04/12/1992 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 30, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Corona, CA 92881 |
| Party Name | The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Corona, CA 92881 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 4, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 1, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, November 4, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |