| Serial Number | 79274515 |
| Word Mark | CHOCOFORMER |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 25, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6171972 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 28, 2020 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee, tea, cocoa and coffee substitutes; chocolate products, namely, chocolate powder, chocolate bars, chocolate figures, chocolate cakes, chocolate chips, chocolate-based beverages, chocolate toppings and chocolate-based snack foods; edible ices; sugar, honey, golden syrup; spices |
| Goods and Services | Custom manufacturing of chocolate products on request and according to a customer's specifications; rental of 3D printers |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangle with rounded corners surrounding a partially shaded polygon with a rectangular interior portion and a bottom portion that forms a point that intersects the top-most in a series of five horizontal bars of varied lengths to the left of the wording "CHOCOFORMER". |
| Goods and Services | Machines, namely, machines for processing of chocolate, chocolate chips, chocolate based food products and food; machine tools, namely, machine tools for the cutting and forming of chocolate, chocolate chips, chocolate based food products and food; mechanical tools, namely, 3D printers |
| Pseudo Mark | CHOCOLATE FORMER |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | IWK Institut für Werkstofftechnik und Kunststoffverarbeitung |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH-8640 Rapperswil CH |
| Party Name | IWK Institut für Werkstofftechnik und Kunststoffverarbeitung |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH-8640 Rapperswil CH |
| Party Name | IWK Institut für Werkstofftechnik und Kunststoffverarbeitung |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH-8640 Rapperswil CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 27, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 13, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, December 19, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, December 23, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 27, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, January 30, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, February 27, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 15, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, June 1, 2020 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, June 4, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 4, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 4, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 4, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 29, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Friday, June 19, 2020 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, July 31, 2020 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, January 29, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 7, 2021 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Sunday, November 21, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |