| Serial Number | 79448595 |
| Word Mark | EKIBEN KITCHEN |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, February 10, 2026 |
| Status | 640 - NON-FINAL ACTION COUNTED - NOT MAILED |
| Status Date | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark contains the word EKIBEN KITCHEN. Ekiben ( ) are specialized Japanese bento lunch boxes sold at train stations (eki) and on trains, designed for passengers to eat during, or just before, a journey. They are a culinary staple, often featuring regional specialties, local, seasonal ingredients, and artistic packaging, offering a diverse, high-quality, and portable dining experience. The figurative part of the mark is formed by an monkey who eats an Ekiben lunch box. On the one hand the monkey holds sushi sticks while with the other it makes the peace hand gesture. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | Ekiben ( ) are specialized Japanese bento lunch boxes sold at train stations (eki) and on trains, designed for passengers to eat during, or just before, a journey. They are a culinary staple, often featuring regional specialties, local, seasonal ingredients, and artistic packaging, offering a diverse, high-quality, and portable dining experience. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising, business management business management, business research, business, advice on organization and management, administrative order processing, purchasing, providing business advice, commercial management of operating licenses. |
| Goods and Services | Food and beverage services, restaurant services, cafeterias, cafeterias, service catering services, restaurant services, for junk food packaged food restaurants, fast food and takeaway restaurants (snack bars). |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, April 23, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, April 23, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | GREEN GARLIC MANAGEMENT MONOPROSOPI IKE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 23, 2026 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, April 27, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, April 27, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, June 4, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 19, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, June 20, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |