BENTO EXPRESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 16, 1996, a trademark application was filed for BENTO EXPRESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BENTO EXPRESS trademark a serial number of 75088919. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Sunday, October 2, 2005. This trademark is owned by Nichirei Foods America, Inc.. The BENTO EXPRESS trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:

frozen and refrigerated foods, namely, entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry and/or processed vegetables

frozen and refrigerated foods, namely, entrees consisting primarily of rice and/or pasta
bento express

General Information


Serial Number75088919
Word MarkBENTO EXPRESS
Filing DateTuesday, April 16, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSunday, October 2, 2005
Registration Number2214972
Registration DateTuesday, December 29, 1998
Mark Drawing5S11 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 6, 1998

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BENTO"
Goods and Servicesfrozen and refrigerated foods, namely, entrees consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry and/or processed vegetables
Goods and Servicesfrozen and refrigerated foods, namely, entrees consisting primarily of rice and/or pasta
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of the word "BENTO" is "lunch box, box lunch or lunch".

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSunday, October 2, 2005
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 31, 1998

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSunday, October 2, 2005
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 31, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNichirei Foods America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFife, WA 98424

Party NameNichirei Foods America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFife, WA 98424

Party NameNichirei Foods America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFife, WA 98424

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, October 2, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, December 29, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 28, 1998ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 27, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 21, 1998STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, September 30, 1998USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 31, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 6, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, December 5, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, November 5, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 5, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 5, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 9, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 29, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 1, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 12, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 21, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER