| Serial Number | 79392085 |
| Word Mark | FONTERRA |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 29, 2024 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Monday, January 27, 2025 |
| 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 | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized letters "FONTERRA" in dark blue in an incomplete oval, half being light blue with a white highlight and half being dark blue with white highlight, that incorporates a green leaf with white highlight and white rays of light near one end of the leaf. The remaining white is background and/or transparent are a only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Milk and milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; UHT (ultra high temperature) milk; ESL (extended shelf life) milk; dairy products, namely, milk, butter, cheese, yogurt, cream, sour cream and cream cheese; liquid milk and powdered milk; milk beverage including flavoured and fortified milk beverages; whey; cultured dairy products, namely, sour cream and yoghurt; lactose-free milk; yoghurt for drinking; Flavoured dairy desserts primarily consisting of dairy products, namely, milkshakes, yogurt, custard style yogurt, mousse, and ice cream shakes; dessert products primarily consisting of dairy products, namely, milkshakes, yogurt, custard style yogurt and ice cream shakes; custard style yoghurts; yoghurts containing or flavoured with custard; dairy substitutes, namely, non-dairy milk substitutes, butter substitutes, cheese substitutes, yogurt substitutes, cream substitutes, sour cream substitutes and cream cheese; rice-milk based beverages, being liquid meal replacements; edible oils and fats; blends of edible oils and fats with dairy products, namely, butter; margarine and food spreads consisting principally of dairy products, namely cream cheese and butter; dairy products, namely, milk, butter, cheese, yogurt, cream, sour cream and cream cheese fortified with dairy based protein; protein milk; butter oil, butter fat, butter solids; buttermilk, buttermilk powder; condensed milk; milk curds; labaan; labneh; ghee; milk derivative namely, butter, cheese, yogurt, cream, sour cream and cream cheese; milk fat; milk solids; egg, powdered egg; coconut milk-based beverages; milk substitute beverages based on fermented milk substitutes; hemp milk for use as a milk substitute; edible insects, not live; meat; fish, not live; poultry; game; meat extracts for culinary purposes; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; dairy substitutes being milk beverages and milk products derived from plant sources including soya beans, almonds and rice, namely, soya milk, almond milk, rice milk |
| Description of the Colors Claimed | The mark consists of the stylized letters "FONTERRA" in dark blue in an incomplete oval, half being light blue with a white highlight and half being dark blue with white highlight, that incorporates a green leaf with white highlight and white rays of light near one end of the leaf. The remaining white is background and/or transparent area only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Dietetic foods, substances, beverages and meal replacements adapted for medical use; food for babies and infants including milk powder for babies and infants; dietary supplements, intended to supplement a normal diet or to have health benefits; vitamins and vitamin formulations for human consumption; mineral supplements for foodstuffs; nutritional supplements, nutritional prebiotics, probiotics, bacteria, lactobacillus, lactic acid bacteria, nutritive substances for microorganism cultures, cultures of microorganisms for medical purposes; calcium supplements; pharmaceuticals; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; whey protein isolates being dietary supplements; milk protein isolates being dietary supplements; casein dietary supplements; caseinate dietary supplements; total milk protein supplements; hydrolysate protein supplements; lactose for pharmaceutical purposes; lactose supplements; calcium dietary supplements; dietary supplements consisting primarily of calcium; milk ferments for pharmaceutical purposes; herbal and dietary supplements to aid in milk production in lactating animals; milk sugar for pharmaceutical purposes; dietetic food and substances in the nature of dietary supplements adapted for medical or veterinary use, food for babies; dietary supplements for humans and animals; pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations and substances in the nature of foodstuffs and food ingredients for treatment in relation to gastrointestinal health, gut health, immune health, vaginal health, stress management and cognition for humans or animals; babies' diapers; napkins for babies; breast-nursing pads; plasters for medical purposes, namely, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides; weed killers; pesticides; insecticides; parasiticides; bacterial poisons and poison baits; vitamins and mineral supplements for use in the preparation of foodstuffs for animals; dietary and nutritional preparations in the nature of dietary and nutritional supplements for animals for veterinary purposes; animal feed supplements for veterinary purposes; animal vitamins; dietary supplements for animals; dietary food supplements for animals; nutritional supplements for animal foodstuffs; preparations consisting of mixtures of vitamins and minerals for medical use; veterinary remedies namely veterinary preparations for controlling bloating and facial eczema |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) the color(s) blue, dark blue, green and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Milk protein concentrates for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food and beverages; whey protein concentrates for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food and beverages; amino acids, peptides, lipids and phospholipids for use in the manufacture of supplements, food and beverages; dairy-based extracts, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, lipids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes and active chemicals for use in the manufacture of supplements, food, and beverages; plant-based extracts, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, lipids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes and active chemicals for use in the manufacture of supplements, food and beverages; animal-based extracts, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, lipids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes and active chemicals for use in the manufacture of supplements, food and beverages; fish, mollusc and crustacean-based extracts, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, lipids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes and active chemicals for use in the manufacture of supplements, food and beverages; bacteriological preparations for acetification for use in industry and science; bacterial cultures, added to food, food supplements and beverages other than for medical or veterinary use; bacterial preparations for the food industry; lactobacillus for food, food supplement and beverage manufacturing; casein for the food, food supplement and beverage industries; lactose for the food, food supplement and beverage industries; proteins for use in the manufacture of food, food supplements and beverages; proteins for use in the food, food supplement and beverage industries; enzyme preparations for the food, food supplement and beverage industries; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; chemical additives for food, food supplement and beverage manufacturing; milk ferments for chemical purposes; milk ferments for the food, food supplement and beverage industries; protein products for the manufacture of food, beverages, and food supplements; milk ferments for industrial purposes; bacteriological preparations other than for medical and veterinary use; filtering preparations for the beverages industry; oils for the preservation of food; calcium salts; lecithin for industrial purposes; vitamins for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food and beverages; phosphatides; antioxidants for use in the manufacture of food supplements, foods and beverages; prebiotic bacteria for use in the manufacture of food supplements, food and beverages |
| 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 | Saturday, March 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, March 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, March 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | FONTERRA TM LIMITED |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NZ |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, March 23, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, March 21, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |
| Monday, September 16, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, November 9, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, December 13, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 13, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, December 13, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |