FORMOSA YAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 5, 2008, a trademark application was filed for FORMOSA YAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORMOSA YAY trademark a serial number of 77491903. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, November 27, 2019. This trademark is owned by KHONG GUAN CORPORATION. The FORMOSA YAY trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

[ Bakery desserts; Bakery goods; Bakery products; Bakery products, namely, sweet bakery goods; ] Bean jam buns; [ Bean paste; Bean-starch noodles (harusame, uncooked); Beverages made of coffee; Beverages made of tea; Biscuits; Biscuits and bread; Bread and buns; Bread and pastry; Buns; Caffeine-free coffee; Candies; Candy; Cappuccino; Cereal based snack food; Cereal-based snack foods; Chewing gum; Chewing gums; Chili paste for use as a seasoning; Chili powders; Chili sauce; Chili seasoning; Chinese noodles; ] Chinese rice noodles (bifun, uncooked); [ Chinese steamed dumplings (shumai, cooked); Chinese stuffed dumplings (gyoza, cooked); Chocolate and chocolates; Cinnamon rolls; Coffee; Coffee and tea; Coffee beverages with milk; Confectionery, namely, pastilles; Cookies; Cookies and crackers; Crackers; Crystal sugar; Crystal sugar pieces; Crystallized ginger; Cube sugar; Cup cakes; Curry; Curry pastes; Curry powder; Dessert puddings; Dipping sauces; Donuts; Dried chives; Dried cooked-ri...
formosa yay

General Information


Serial Number77491903
Word MarkFORMOSA YAY
Filing DateThursday, June 5, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, November 27, 2019
Registration Number3699905
Registration DateTuesday, October 20, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 11, 2008

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) hunter green, orange and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FORMOSA YAY"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a square plane. The plane is framed by three concentric squares: the outermost a thin hunter green, the middle a thicker square of white, and the innermost thick and of hunter green. The frames surround an inner square plane divided horizontally into a white rectangle (upper 3/4) and an orange rectangle (lower 1/4). Within the white rectangle are two large Chinese characters and two to their left smaller characters, all four in hunter green. In the lower orange rectangle is the English text "Formosa YAY" in white, with the "F"' in "Formosa" and the "YAY" in capital letters. The remaining letters in this space are lower case. The color hunter green appears in the outer and innermost frames as well as the Chinese characters. White appears as the background color on the upper 3/4 of the inner plane, as the color of the English text and of the frames of middle square. Orange appears as the background color for the lower 1/4 of the inner plane.
Goods and Services[ Bakery desserts; Bakery goods; Bakery products; Bakery products, namely, sweet bakery goods; ] Bean jam buns; [ Bean paste; Bean-starch noodles (harusame, uncooked); Beverages made of coffee; Beverages made of tea; Biscuits; Biscuits and bread; Bread and buns; Bread and pastry; Buns; Caffeine-free coffee; Candies; Candy; Cappuccino; Cereal based snack food; Cereal-based snack foods; Chewing gum; Chewing gums; Chili paste for use as a seasoning; Chili powders; Chili sauce; Chili seasoning; Chinese noodles; ] Chinese rice noodles (bifun, uncooked); [ Chinese steamed dumplings (shumai, cooked); Chinese stuffed dumplings (gyoza, cooked); Chocolate and chocolates; Cinnamon rolls; Coffee; Coffee and tea; Coffee beverages with milk; Confectionery, namely, pastilles; Cookies; Cookies and crackers; Crackers; Crystal sugar; Crystal sugar pieces; Crystallized ginger; Cube sugar; Cup cakes; Curry; Curry pastes; Curry powder; Dessert puddings; Dipping sauces; Donuts; Dried chives; Dried cooked-rice; Dried pasta; Dried sugared cakes of rice flour (rakugan); Dry seasoning mixes for gravy, spaghetti, stews, sloppy Joe, noodle, rice; Edible salt; Enriched rice; Espresso; Flavored and sweetened gelatins; Flavored ices; Flavored, sweetened gelatin desserts; Flavoring syrup; Flavorings for beverages; Flavourings for foods; Flour; Flour for food; Fruit ice; Fruit ice bar; Garden herbs, preserved; Garlic paste for use as a seasoning; Garlic salt; Ginger; Ginger paste for use as a seasoning; Glucose for food; Grain-based beverages; Grain-based chips; Grain-based food bars also containing soy, dried fruits, chocolate, nuts, rice; Grain-based food beverages; Grain-based snack foods; Green tea; Ground coffee beans; Gummy candies; Herb tea; Herbal food beverages; Herbal infusions; Herbal tea; Honey; Honey; Ice cream; Ice cream drinks; Iced coffee; Iced tea; Instant chinese noodles; Instant coffee; Instant noodles; Instant pancake mixes; Instant soba noodles; Instant tea; Instant udon noodles; Japanese green tea; Marshmallow; Meat tenderizers; Meat tenderizers for household purposes; Minced garlic; Mixes for bakery goods; ] Noodles; [ Noodles and sauce mixes combined in unitary packages; Noodles, sauce, and processed vegetables combined in unitary packages; Oatmeal; Pancake mixes; ] Pancakes; Pasta and noodles; [ Pepper powder; Pepper spice; Peppermint candy; Pickle relish; Pickled ginger; Powdered garlic; Powdered starch syrup; Powdered sugar; Prepared cocoa and cocoa-based beverages; Prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages; Prepared pasta; Prepared wasabi; Preserved ginger; Puffed rice; ] Rice; [ Rice and seasoning mix combined in unitary packages; ] Rice cakes; [ Rice crackers; Rice dumplings dressed with sweet bean jam (ankoro); Rice flour; ] Rice noodles; [ Rice pudding; ] Rice-based snack foods; [ Sago; Sauce mixes; Sauces; Savoury and salted biscuits; Scones; Seasoning mixes; Seasoning pastes; Seasonings; Sesame sticks; Sherbet; ] Snack cakes [ ; Snack food chews made primarily from brown rice syrup; Snack mix consisting primarily of crackers, pretzels, candied nuts and/or popped popcorn; Soy bean paste; Soy sauce; Spices; Sugar; Sugar-free chewing gum; Sugarless candies; Tapioca; Tapioca flour; Tea; Tea bags; Tea extracts; Teriyaki sauce; Udon noodles; Vinegar; Wheat flour; Wheat starch flour; Wholemeal bread; Wholemeal rice; Wine vinegar; Won ton wrappers; Won tons; Yeast; Yeast extracts; Yeast extracts for food; Yeast powder; Yeast, baking powder; Yeast, baking powder and flavourings ]
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin character(s) in the mark transliterate into "Bao", "Dao", "Xin" and "Ye", and this means "Treasure", "Island", "Happy" and "Leaf" respectively in English.
Translation of Words in MarkThe foreign wording in the mark translates into English as A treasure island's happy leaves.

Classification Information


International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 9, 2008
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 30, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 30, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKHONG GUAN CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressUNION CITY, CA 94587

Party NameKHONG GUAN CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressUNION CITY, CA 94587

Party NameKHONG GUAN CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressUNION CITY, CA 94587

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, November 27, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 26, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 17, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 17, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 20, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, November 28, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, November 28, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, November 28, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 6, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 20, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 17, 2009LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, September 17, 2009ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 20, 2009STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, July 20, 2009USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, August 20, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 20, 2009TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 3, 2009NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 11, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 22, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 7, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, September 30, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, September 20, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 20, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, September 20, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, September 20, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, September 20, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, September 12, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 10, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, June 9, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM