| Serial Number | 79336844 |
| Word Mark | COCOA COMMITMENT KRÜGER GROUP |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 14, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7318020 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 19, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Chocolate; chocolate in liquid form; candy bars; chocolate topping; chocolate pastries; chocolate biscuits; chocolate cakes; chocolate flavourings for use in food and beverages, being non-essential oils; chocolate powder; chocolate pastes; chocolate masses; liquid chocolate masses; chocolate creams in the nature of cream-filled candies; chocolate-based spreads; chocolate spreads containing nuts; chocolate mousses; chocolate syrup; chocolate fondue; chocolate-based beverages; beverages with a chocolate base; imitation chocolate; confectionary in the nature of truffles; chocolate candies; chocolate pralines; chocolate candies; chocolate candy with fillings; chocolate confections; cocoa-containing confectionery; cocoa-based ingredients for confectionery; cocoa; cocoa extracts for human consumption; cocoa-based beverages; beverages based on cocoa; cocoa powder; cocoa-based condiments and seasonings for food and drink; cocoa mixes; cocoa based creams in the form of spreads; nougat; nougat-based spreads; Chocolate-based fillings and cocoa-based fillings for pies, cakes, and pastries; ices; edible ices; powdered edible ices and Syrup concentrates for use in the preparation of edible ices; ice cream; ice beverages with a cocoa base; ice beverages with a chocolate base; ice confectionery, namely, ice cream; puddings; instant dessert puddings; dessert mousses; confectionery in the nature of prepared desserts; prepared desserts with a base of cocoa; chocolate decorations for cakes; decorations made from cocoa for cakes;cakes; chocolate cake decorations; cake decorations of cocoa; chocolate decorations for biscuits; cocoa decorations for biscuits; cocoa beverages with milk; cocoa-based or chocolate-based powders for making beverages; nut-nougat creams, nougat predominating, in particular in the form of spreads, jams, baking and filling compounds for bakers and confectioners, for the production of edible ices and for the preparation of mixed milk beverages; spreads containing chocolate; drinking cocoa in paste form; chocolate vermicelli; fondant; nougat paste; chilled desserts with a chocolate and cocoa base; chocolate flavoured coatings; cocoa nibs; chocolate beverages containing milk |
| Goods and Services | Processing of food and food by-products for production purposes; roasting and processing services for cocoa beans; treatment of waste [transformation]; sorting of waste and recyclable materials [transformation]; waste treatment [transformation] in the field of environmental protection; processing of raw materials for the manufacture of food and beverages; rental of machines and apparatus for processing natural raw materials; rental of machines and apparatus for roasting processing cocoa beans; rental of machines and apparatus for processing foods or beverages; processing of cocoa pods, cocoa nibs, bamboo, tree barks, sugar cane, and vines; food and drink preservation; all of the above not related to the field of water or wastewater treatment equipment |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "COCOA COMMITMENT KRÜGER GROUP" with a design of the inside and outside of a bean. |
| Goods and Services | Dairy-based spreads for bread slices; nut-based spreads; cocoa butter for food; milk; milk beverages with cocoa; non-alcoholic beverages made of milk; non-alcoholic mixed milk beverages (milk predominating); chilled milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; milk shakes; chocolate-flavoured milk drinks |
| Goods and Services | Publicity and sales promotion services; computerised inventory control; Wholesale and retail stores featuring cocoa and chocolate, including via the internet; business consultancy and advisory services; professional business consultancy; promotional advertising of products and services of third parties through sponsoring arrangements in relation to ecological and social sustainability; consultancy services regarding business development; conducting of exhibitions and events relating to social networking for commercial purposes |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "COCOA" AND "GROUP" |
| Goods and Services | Cocoa beans, raw |
| Goods and Services | Quality control; quality control relating to food and beverages; quality control relating to processes, in particular in the field of cocoa and chocolate production; quality control relating to raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods in the field of cocoa and chocolate production; inspection of raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods for quality control purposes, in particular in the field of cocoa and chocolate production; quality control services for agriculture machines and apparatus; quality control services for certification purposes; materials technical testing services; quality control for the use of pesticides; evaluation of quality control results; research and development in the field of science; consultancy relating to research in the field of food and beverages; agricultural research; laboratory services for agricultural, horticultural and forestry research; chemical analysis; industrial research in the field of cocoa and chocolate production; product development; product design; design and development of new technology for others; design and testing in connection with the development of new products in the field of cocoa and chocolate production; online data storage; electronic data storage; data backup services; testing services for the certification of quality or standards; design and development of electronic databases; creating software for databases; design services and development of software for supply-chain-management; design and development of computer hardware and software for industrial applications; industrial testing, technical analysis and product certification, certification of technologies and processes of others relating to compliance with standards relating to environmental protection, responsible natural resource management, sustainable protection and biological diversity; scientific analysis to determine conformance with the standards of independent others relating to environmental protection, responsible management of natural resources, sustainability and social matters relating to agriculture, forestry and tourism; testing, analysis, assessment and certification of goods, in particular of raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods for quality control purposes, in particular in the field of cocoa and chocolate production, others relating to compliance with standards relating to environmental protection, responsible management of natural resources, long-term protection and biological diversity; testing, analysis, assessment and certification of technologies and processes of others relating to compliance with standards relating to environmental protection, responsible management of natural resources, long-term protection and biological diversity; assessment of compliance with standards for others in the field of environmental protection, responsible management of natural resources, long-term protection, matters in connection with social matters and in connection with work in agriculture and forestry and in tourism; Technological services, namely, providing non-downloadable software for the identification, verification and tracking of the origin of raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods for quality control purposes, in particular in the field of cocoa production; creation of a database for the purpose of tracking the origin of raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods for quality control purposes, in particular in the field of cocoa production; Technological information in the form of non-downloadable database for the identification, verification and tracking of the origin of raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods for quality control purposes, in particular in the field of cocoa production; authentication of raw materials, intermediate goods and finished goods for quality control purposes, in particular in the field of cocoa production; information relating to environmental protection, namely, providing information regarding quality control assessments about cocoa production; all of the above specifically relating to chocolate and cocoa production |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| 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 | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Krüger GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Krüger GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Krüger GmbH & Co. KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 28 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 31, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, April 1, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, April 1, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 5, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, June 13, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, November 23, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 23, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 24, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2022 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Saturday, May 13, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, May 13, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 13, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, June 18, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, July 6, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, September 16, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, June 6, 2024 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |