| Serial Number | 86485053 |
| Word Mark | BLACKBALL |
| Filing Date | Thursday, December 18, 2014 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4882945 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 5, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2015 |
| Goods and Services | Tea-based beverages; coffee-based beverages; cocoa-based beverages; chocolate-based beverages; frozen yoghurt; fruit jelly candy; puddings; ice cream; edible ices; confectionery, namely, frozen confectionery, chocolate confections, confectionery made of sugar, candy |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized letters "BLACKBALL" in black, above five Chinese characters in black, all to the right of a stylized oblong tablet in red, with two Chinese characters on the tablet and a border surrounding the Chinese characters on the tablet, and with a gray swirl partly surrounding the tablet and going through the first letter "A" in "BLACKBALL". The color white appearing in the mark represents transparent areas and is not being claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Milk beverages consisting principally of milk; jellies for food; fruit jellies; beans, preserved |
| Pseudo Mark | BLACK BALL |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, red and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Wholesale and retail distributorship services in the field of food and beverage products; retail shops featuring non-alcoholic beverages, snacks, desserts and ices; franchising, namely, providing business management assistance in the establishment and/or operation of restaurants, cafes, cafeterias and snack bars |
| Transliteration Statement | The Chinese characters under the letters "BlackBall" transliterate into "Hei Wan Nen Xian Cao", and this means "Black Ball Soft Grass Jelly" in English. The Chinese characters on the oblong tablet transliterate into "Hei Wan", and this means "Black Ball" in English. |
| Goods and Services | Restaurants; food and drink catering; snack-bars; self-service restaurants; cafés; bar services; take-out restaurants; cafeterias |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO NEN XIAN CAO |
| International Class | 029 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 19, 2015 |
| International Class | 030 - 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 Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 19, 2015 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 19, 2015 |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 15, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 19, 2015 |
| Party Name | BLACKBALL FRANCHISING, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776 |
| Party Name | Black MaLu LTD., Co. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Taipei City 238 TW |
| Party Name | Black MaLu LTD., Co. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Taipei City 238 TW |
| Party Name | Black MaLu LTD., Co. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New Taipei City 238 TW |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 15, 2022 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, January 5, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 25, 2018 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, January 5, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 30, 2015 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, November 30, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, November 30, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 30, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 30, 2015 | SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 23, 2015 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, October 12, 2015 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, October 23, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, October 12, 2015 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 11, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, March 28, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 24, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Monday, December 22, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |